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Detroit 2010 Preview: Volvo C30 EV evolves for road trials

Volvo has built versions of the C30 with efficient diesel engines, plug-in hybrid powerplants, flex-fuel ICEs, and pure electric drivetrains. It's the all-electric version that will get some extra attention at the Detroit Auto Show next month with Volvo's announcement today that it will build at least 50 versions of the all-electric C30 hatchback. The cars will be made next year and are due to start real-world tests in 2011. Volvo brought a driveable prototype version of the C30 BEV to Frankfurt earlier this year, but the machine that ... Read more →

Frankfurt 2009: Volvo introduces C30 DRIVe with 99 g/km of CO₂ Sam Abuelsamid

Volvo has introduced its latest high efficiency model at Frankfurt Motor Show in the shape of the refreshed C30 DRIVe. The C30 shares its C1 platform with the current European-spec Ford Focus and ...

Volvo starts production of low-CO₂ DRIVe range Sebastian Blanco

"Best in class consumption." "Lowest CO2 emission levels." These are some of the nice things that Volvo has decided to say about its new Volvo DRIVe range, which we first saw at the Paris Motor ...

Volvo C30 plug-in hybrid concept: high-res pictures and specs Dane Muldoon

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of the Volvo C30 concept. German auto website, Autobild, is reporting that Volvo is working on a plug-in diesel-electric hybrid with a similar ...

Sleek new Volvo XC60 concept runs on E85, puts out 80% fewer emissions Dane Muldoon

Detroit 2010 Preview: Volvo C30 EV evolves for road trials 3 days ago on Autoblog Green

Frankfurt 2009: Volvo introduces C30 DRIVe with 99 g/km of CO₂ 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

Volvo has introduced its latest high efficiency model at Frankfurt Motor Show in the shape of the refreshed C30 DRIVe. The C30 shares its C1 platform with the current European-spec Ford Focus and the Mazda3 and this variant appears to share most of its technology with the ECOnetic version of the ...

Volvo starts production of low-CO₂ DRIVe range 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

"Best in class consumption." "Lowest CO2 emission levels." These are some of the nice things that Volvo has decided to say about its new Volvo DRIVe range, which we first saw at the Paris Motor Show. The DRIVe cars - the C30, S40 and V50 1.6D - have entered production last week. These clean ...

Volvo C30 plug-in hybrid concept: high-res pictures and specs 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of the Volvo C30 concept. German auto website, Autobild, is reporting that Volvo is working on a plug-in diesel-electric hybrid with a similar powertrain design to the Chevy Volt concept unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show in early January. Like ...

Sleek new Volvo XC60 concept runs on E85, puts out 80% fewer emissions 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We reported back in November that Volvo was planning an ethanol-ready version of its compact C30 model, to be released next month. Now its been revealed that Volvo will also be showing a new concept, the All Wheel Drive Volvo XC60 Concept, for the first time at January's Detroit show. The ...

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