Increased Euro costs of efficient cars unfounded
A new report shows new European cars are more economical and cheaper to buy.
Published 27-Oct-2011
Tag: Volvo
Mission accomplished for 'Mean Green'
Volvo's hybrid truck achieves record-breaking goals in Sweden.
Published 08-Jul-2011
Volvo sales boosted by China
Volvo's global sales have been boosted by a buoyant Chinese market, along with Ford and Mercedes, but GM dips slightly.
Published 16-Jun-2011
Volvo brings F1 KERS to the streets
Volvo is adapting flywheel technology for road cars with help from the Swedish Government
Published 09-Jun-2011
SARTRE demonstrates highway platooning
Road train technology to control vehicle 'platoons' has been successfully demonstrated in Europe.
Published 24-Jan-2011
Flights of fantasy in LA
Auto design studios dream-up lightweight cars of the future for LA Auto Show
Published 24-Nov-2010
Mean Green hybrid machine
Volvo trucks are aiming to break the world speed record for a hybrid truck with "Mean Green"
Published 09-Nov-2010
Corporate news - Bulletin 112 (Apr 10)
Aramco expands its Yanbu refinery; Shell and BP consolidate in Africa; Chevron contracts but expands in Sri Lanka; better news for Fuchs; Ford sells Volvo to China; Renault-Nissan join forces with Daimler; and Afton buys Polartech.
Published 26-Apr-2010
Environment News - Bulletin 103 (Jun 09)
President Obama's efficiency and energy legislation gains mixed support, whilst carbon capture and storage causes heated debate. New wood dissolving methods could help biofuels and Volvo looks set for battery power.
Published 08-Jun-2009