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  1. J

    Volvo makes big investment in AR startup

    Volvo makes big investment in AR startup Volvo Cars has made a multi-million euro investment in Varjo Technologies Oy, whose headset with screens and cameras can be used to allow engineers to test-drive cars to dodge hazards such as virtual moose. Varjo -- founded by Nokia Oyj and Microsoft...
  3. HAL 9000

    Volvo to limit the top speed on all its cars to 180km/h

    From next year no new Volvo will be capable of exceeding 180km/h as the Swedish carmaker, renowned for its dedication to safety, is electronically limiting the top speed of all its cars. What some might see as a form of excessive nannying, Volvo sees as a necessary step on the road to...
  4. HAL 9000

    Lotus Cars is saved, being bought by China’s Geely

    https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/05/lotus-cars-is-saved-being-bought-by-chinas-geely/
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    Volvo testing self-driving cars with real people in real traffic

    Volvo testing self-driving cars with real people in real traffic Volvo has launched an autonomous drive research programme which forms part of the Drive Me project.
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Volvo to launch autonomous driving experiment

    Volvo to launch autonomous driving experiment Volvo plans to launch China’s most advanced autonomous driving experiment, in which local drivers will test autonomous cars on public roads.
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    Volvo’s robot that automatically collects and empties rubbish bins

    Volvo’s robot that automatically collects and empties rubbish bins Volvo and universities have collaborated to develop a robot that automatically collects and empties refuse bins.
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    Watch a 4-year-old drive and smash a Volvo truck via remote control

    Watch a 4-year-old drive and smash a Volvo truck via remote control How did a 4-year-old manage to land the sweetest gig in the world?
  9. S

    Volvo unveils 450 bhp four-cylinder 2.0-liter engine

    Volvo has unveiled a concept for a four-cylinder, 2.0-liter engine which develops an impressive 450 bhp (335.5 kW). :erm: http://www.worldcarfans.com/114100782406/volvo-unveils-450-bhp-four-cylinder-20-liter-engine-video
  10. C

    Volvo.. How sexy is Swedish metal?

    Advice and opinion again please, as I narrow down my 'new' second hand purchase. Having taken the afternoon off to cruise down the most extensive dealership drag at prostitute speeds (acceptable in CPT, I believe) in search of an estate car to replace the tank of an X5, I came across a...
  11. LazyLion

    Cape Town Bus Tender Awarded

    The City of Cape Town has awarded the tender to provide vehicles for its extended MyCiTi bus routes to Volvo SA, a city official said on Wednesday. Volvo SA would provide 40 buses for the N2 express routes at a cost of R180 million, said transport mayoral committee member Brett Herron. He...
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