News

You are comfortably seated behind the wheel of your Volvo. On the way, the sky is white as if the first snowfall is about to come. You drive on, hoping to get there before it falls. Once you get to the office, you remember that December 1st is coming up and it's time to order your Volvo winter tires. But which tire should you choose? What size? Can I order a Volvo winter wheel kit or should I...

On September 21, 2022, the announcement was the first of many for Volvo and its CEO, Jim Rowan. In a series of videos, the Volvo Cars team announced that the next vehicles of the brand will enter a new era in terms of safety. The first to do so is the Volvo EX90, which will be officially unveiled by the brand in the coming weeks. New safety systems inside and out In the several videos unveiled,...

Since the new generation of Volvo XC60 released in 2017, the Swedish brand has never stopped evolving its SUV until developing a plug-in hybrid version with a range of 60kms. For the 2023 model, Volvo is offering new features on the XC60 that are not only limited to new colors: New interior finishes New exterior designs An accentuated hybridization Here are all the new features of the Volvo...

Volvo announced that its entire lineup of 2022 Recharge plug-in hybrid vehicles will get improved range this year. The changes stem from an improvement in battery capacity which will allow Volvo Recharge model owners to go further without using a single drop of fuel. The table below highlights how each 2022 Volvo Recharge model is impacted in terms of range. Model Pure Electric Range*ˆ (km)...

The 2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge is one of the most appealing luxury plug-in hybrid compact sport utility vehicles on the market, especially after the improvements made this year. The XC60 Recharge gains a larger battery which translates into more range, but it also gets more power and more features. At the heart of the improvements made to the 2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge, we find a new 18.8 kWh...

Volvo Recharge is setting the new benchmark when it comes to luxury and efficiency in the premium vehicle segments. Volvo Recharge refers to the Swedish automaker’s lineup of plug-in hybrid and fully electric vehicles. Volvo offers electric and plug-in hybrid versions of its most popular vehicles including the Volvo XC60, Volvo XC90, and Volvo XC40. We thought we would take a look at the Volvo...

On our model year 2022 XC60, S60, V90 Cross Country and S90, the T5/T6 powertrains have been retitled to the B5/B6 as a result of the introduction of the new 48V mild hybrid system. The core of the 48V mild hybrid system is the ISG (Integrated Starter Generator) with an additional 13 horsepower (separate from the official 247/295-horsepower for the B5/B6). What is a Mild Hybrid? The mild...

Based on information gathered by several journalists, Volvo has seemingly decided on the name for it’s second all-electric model. It’s name? The Volvo C40. A new generation and a new concept for Volvo The first glimpses released show a new vehicle that, stylistically, looks like no other Volvo model before it. Certain sources claim it will have a completely new roofline as well as uniquely...

At Volvo, the future is electric. To increase the visibility of this vision, the brand has decided to create a new segment to be on this forefront: the Volvo Recharge range. All models hybrid or 100% electric A new visual signature will make these hybrid or electric models instantly recognisable. Since Volvo’s objective is to make every single model available as a hybrid or an electric variant,...

The first pure electric car from the Swedish manufacturer will be the new Volvo XC40 Recharge. Find below the key figures of this new SUV. Long range The Volvo XC40 Recharge will offer a range of over 335 km thanks to its 78 kWh battery. Charging time Fast-charge is available with this new electric VUS. You will be able to enjoy the 80% recharge in only 40 minutes. Electric Power The battery...

Are you a proud owner of a Volvo and not sure about Volvo winter wheels? You don't understand the difference with standard alloy wheels? Well in this article, we'll take a look at the genuine Vovlo wheels and their safety advantages. Increased safety with Volvo's winter wheel kit In Canada, and more specifically in Quebec, we all know the importance of choosing the best tires for our Volvo. In...