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Volvo has achieved many environmental milestones over the years. The ULEV-II certified low emission vehicles including the XC90 V8 is another testimony to its commitment to the environment. The production Volvo XC90 V8 has the makings of purebred ...

"The Honda Ridgeline delivers all the capabilities of a truck with none of the traditional truck trade-offs.," said Dick Colliver, executive vice president of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. The Honda Ridgeline is the pickup truck segment's ...

The combination of electric drive with the 7G-Tronic automatic transmission ensures that the S-Class "Hybrid" constantly operates at the optimum level. "This reduces fuel consumption by 15 to 25 percent depending on the driving cycle, while ...

The Jetta has long been the company's best-selling model in the U.S. it has always been a car that appeals to Americans far more than Europeans. Its continued success is central to Volkswagen's fortunes in this most critical market outside of ...

Think Mercedes-Benz – you already have a picture of automotive excellence in your mind. The well established Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class are familiar, recognizable faces in the prestige car market. With its modified sports suspension, ...

The benefit of retrieving data from flight data recorder using the Black Box was only available to airlines for many years. This invaluable instrument, which helps determine what happened in the critical time before a crash, is now available ...

A completely new way of bringing the operating instructions of a car to the customer is now available by integrating an interactive manual into the car’s COMAND APS system. The car owner can now consult the operating manual right in the driver's ...

While major U.S. automakers are focusing on hybrid and fuel cell vehicles, Volvo took a different route, unveiling a sports car powered entirely with lithium-ion batteries. Volvo's 3CC concept car, won "Best Design" and five Gold Standards at ...

How does it feel to have the World's First third-row passenger head-and-shoulder protection with Inflatable Curtain (IC) and the world's most intelligent All Wheel Drive System (AWD) in your vehicle? You have that peace of mind and comfort isn't ...

Honda ties up with SELEV, “Study of Extremely Low Emission Vehicles”, a Riverside program hosted by the University of California, which shows the advantage of upgrading the internal combustion engine technology in the reduction of vehicle emissions. ...