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Volvo offers free electricity to UK plug-in buyers

11 November 2019

Volvo has launched a new offer to reimburse UK buyers of its plug-in hybrid models with a year’s worth of electricity costs.

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All-electric Volvo XC40 Recharge revealed

17 October 2019

Volvo’s first vehicle in its all-electric offensive has been revealed in the form of the Volvo XC40 Recharge compact SUV.

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All-electric Polestar 2 pricing confirmed

4 October 2019

Prices for the upcoming all-electric Polestar 2 have been confirmed ahead of the car entering production early next year.

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Volvo to reveal all-electric XC40 next month

25 September 2019

Volvo has confirmed that it is just weeks away from revealing its first all-electric vehicle, which will join the range of its XC40 compact SUV.

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Volvo S60 range bolstered with plug-in hybrid powertrain

22 August 2019

Volvo has broadened the appeal of its S60 range, with a plug-in hybrid powertrain now available alongside a range-topping specification.

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Volvo issues vehicle recall over fire risk

22 July 2019

Nearly 70,000 Volvo cars in the UK are being recalled over a fire risk related to an engine problem, the manufacturer said.

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Volvo XC90 Armoured suits up for security work

27 June 2019

Volvo has armed selected XC90 and XC60 models for high-risk security jobs with its new Armoured range.

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Geneva: Polestar 2 SUV doubles electric brand’s model line

5 March 2019

Volvo has decided to skip the Geneva show, but the company's electric performance brand Polestar is present to unveil its second model, the Polestar 2.

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Volvo to limit top speed on all new cars

4 March 2019

Volvo Cars has used this week's Geneva motor show to announce that it will limit the top speed of its new cars at 180km/h (112mph) from next year.

Latest Volvo reviews

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Volvo XC90 review

If you want a big SUV that is elegantly handsome, supremely comfortable and able to handle any job with effortless ease, the Volvo XC90 is the best in town.

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Volvo S60 review

The Volvo S60 can’t quite match some rivals for on-the-road dynamics but is a high quality, efficient all-round alternative in a more striking visual package.

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Volvo V60 Cross Country review

The Volvo V60 Cross Country adds extra versatility to an already impressive estate car. Few SUVs will tackle challenging conditions as effectively.

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Volvo S60 test drive

29 November 2018

The Volvo S60 is an excellent alternative to current and forthcoming German rivals. It’s well built, beautifully finished and looks good out on the road.

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Volvo V60 review

High quality, good practicality, relaxing to drive and a safety package that rivals cannot match. The Volvo V60 is a compelling proposition.

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Volvo XC40 review

The Volvo XC40 may be arriving a little late to the premium compact SUV market, but it is going to carve itself a large slice of it.

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Volvo S90 review

The Volvo S90 offers quality and technology that is every bit as good as rivals from Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

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Volvo XC60 review

The new Volvo XC60 draws heavily on its larger XC90 sister to produce a car which, while not the most fun in the class, is impressive as a complete package.

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Volvo V90 Cross Country review

The Volvo V90 Cross Country is an all-wheel-drive soft-roader variant of the brand's flagship estate, while not losing the stock model's refinement.

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The best used estate cars for under £20,000

28 October 2019

A decent estate car can be just as practical as an SUV, but is usually more fun to drive. We’ve picked out some of the best used car options for under £20k.

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