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Volvo and Uber recently announced a deepening of the alliance between the two companies as the ride-sharing technology prepares to expand its self-driving pilot to San Francisco. The pilot will include specially converted self-driving Volvo XC90 premium SUVs.

In August 2016, Volvo and Uber established a jointly-owned project to build base vehicles that can be used to develop fully autonomous driverless cars. Initial testing took place in Pittsburgh, PA. For the San Francisco project, Uber purchased the XC90 SUVs from Volvo and outfitted them with its own self-driving hardware and...
 

The Nobel Prize is one of the most prestigious awards anyone can be given. Recognizing advancements in science, knowledge, peace, and academia, the list of previous award winners is full of extremely notable names, including Nelson Mandela, Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama, and further.

This makes it all the more impressive and humbling that Volvo vehicles are the official car of Nobel Week.

Many may not recognize Eileen and her business, Golden Paw Society, but those who do know her know that she is an incredibly vital part of her community. That’s because her business helps save shelter cats – mostly older or sick – so they can go to good homes in the community.

Eileen is also a Volvo owner, putting her faith and trust in the brand that is as dedicated to safety and reliability as she is.

Yesterday, in a press release from Volvo Car USA (VCUSA), the automaker announced recent recognition for its Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program. During the 18th IntelliChoice Certified Pre-Owned Car Awards, Volvo was awarded Best Premium Program and Best Premium Warranty...

Volvo Car USA wins top honors in IntelliChoice Certified Pre-Owned Car Awards https://t.co/gZjLaG3PtF

— Swedespeed (@SwedespeedSite) November 21, 2016

 

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Volvo has always been recognized for innovating forward-thinking automobiles, but it continues to prove time and again that it's also a great multi-tasker--just look at its recent progress on in-car technology. Now, it's pioneering a service that is about to change how you receive your online orders.

Technology in cars is not just a novelty anymore, it’s now become something of a necessity. What separates the good from the bad is how intuitive and useful the technology actually is. When it comes to the host of features offered through Volvo’s Sensus Connect system, one thing that may really save you some time is the Sensus Navigation aspect; it’s more than just step-by-step navigation instructions, it can actually help you navigate your life. If you’re looking for a luxury vehicle keeps you connected, even on the road, consider the Volvo lineup.

Earlier today, In a testament to the automaker's commitment to staying on the cutting edge of vehicle technology, Volvo issued a press release announcing its plans to offer a digital alternative to traditional physical keys and fobs...

Volvo reveals plans to replace car keys with a smartphone app starting in 2016 https://t.co/Ul8cNXCIEG by @psawers pic.twitter.com/bhxvDtzOft

— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) February 19, 2016

Earlier today, Volvo hosted a live unveiling of the much anticipated all-new V90 Wagon. The V90 joins the XC90 SUV and the newly introduced S90 as the latest vehicle on Volvo's new Scalable Product Architecture (SPA) platform, and we have to say, it looks beautiful!

The interior of the Volvo's newest premium addition features all the luxury you have come to expect from the Swedish automaker. In addition to the large vertical touchscreen and fully digital instrument panel, the V90 is accented by stylish wood trim and refined metal speaker grilles...
 

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