The Volvo XC90 has been voted the Professional Drivers Luxury SUV of the Year and Car Dealer used Large Car of the Year too. It took Volvo 12 years to replace the original XC90 so good was it, so the fact that its replacement is still going strong – albeit with a few updates over […]
Volvo EM90 Electric MPV OFFICIALLY revealed – but it looks like no EM90 for the UK
The Volvo EM90 – Volvo’s first MPV and third new ‘E’ EV – is officially revealed, although it looks like it’s not coming to the UK. Volvo’s been teasing the arrival of their next EV, and first MPV, for some time, although we published a photo of the EM90 last month so we already had […]
Polestar 5 – Polestar’s Porsche Tyacan rival – REVEALED promising 100 miles of charge in five minutes
The Polestar 5 – Polestar’s 874bhp rival for the Porsche Taycan – is revealed in Los Angeles and promises up to 100-mile range from a five minute charge. Polestar has big ambitions to be a major player in the performance EV market, and the halo of the range, certainly in performance terms, will be the […]
Volvo rolls out a Black Edition option for the XC60 SUV ahead of next year’s electric EX60
The Volvo XC60 Black Edition goes on sale in the UK, perhaps as a run-out XC60 ahead of next year’s EX60 electric replacement. The XC60 is a big deal for Volvo, mopping up lucrative sales in big numbers. But its time in the spotlight is coming to an end as Volvo plan a new electric […]
New Polestar 4 EV has the lowest carbon footprint of any Polestar to date
The new Polestar 4 – Polestar’s new electric Coupe SUV – has the lowest carbon footprint of any of Polestar’s cars so far. Just like every other car maker, Polestar is on a mission to achieve carbon neutrality in the manufacture of its cars, although it has more ambitious plans than most and a shorter […]
New electric Volvo XC30 – Volvo’s new entry level electric SUV – will also be built in Europe
The electric Volvo EX30 compact SUV will also be built in Europe as Volvo looks to decentralize car production to suit a global market. Volvo revealed their new entry-level electric SUV – the Volvo EX30 – back in the summer, and production is already underway in China. Now, Volvo has announced that the EX30 won’t […]
New Volvo EM90 Electric MPV revealed – a bit earlier than Volvo planned
The new electric Volvo EM90 MPV is due to debut in November, but we have the first photo of the new EM90 ahead of that debut. We know Volvo is in the process of binning its saloons and estates as it moves to an all-electric future, but in that electric future Volvo is banking on […]
Volvo EX30 and Porsche 911 Sport Classic grab Car of the Year gongs
At the News UK car awards, the new electric Volvo EX30 was voted the Sun’s Car of the Year and the Porsche 911 Sport Classic the Sunday Times winner. Car makers love to garner gongs to proclaim their latest model as a multi-award winner, so the UK News Motor Awards (that’s The Sun and The […]
Soon, all you’ll be able buy from Volvo is an electric SUV – with one exception
Volvo has announced that it will stop building diesel engines in early 2024 as it drives towards being fully electric by 2030. When Geely gobbled up Volvo, the writing was on the wall for interesting engines under the bonnet of a Volvo, with V8s and sixes dropped and just 2.0-litre four-pot engines and little 1.5-litre […]
Volvo EM90 Electric MPV OFFICIALLY confirmed – and teased
The Volvo EM90 is a new electric MPV from Volvo, based on the Geely-owned Zeekr 009, and is now teased ahead of a debut in November. Back in January, we reported that Chinese media had uncovered plans by Volvo to produce an electric MPV, a clear departure from a company that seems to be heading […]