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2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance Ultra.
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2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance Ultra Review: The fastest production Volvo ever comes with standard sincerity and a dash of devil

April 13, 2025April 12, 2025 Bruce Newton 4980 Views EX30, Twin Performance Ultra, volvo

The folks at Volvo have always seem so … sincere. They are sincere in how they don’t want people to

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2025 Volvo EX90.
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“You can’t suddenly create heritage overnight”: Why Volvo doesn’t fear the Chinese newcomers

April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 5621 Views geely, volvo, Zeekr

Volvo says it won’t look to compete with the Chinese newcomer brands — including those that are part of its

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2025 Volvo EX60 tease.
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New Volvo EX60 electric SUV teased: Audi Q6, BMW iX3 and Benz GLC on a warning as Swedes finalise their most advanced EV yet

March 18, 2025March 17, 2025 John Mahoney 6950 Views EX60, volvo

The 2026 Volvo EX60 made a brief appearance during the recent online launch of the new ES90 sedan, ahead of

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2025 Volvo ES90.
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Is the Volvo ES90 a sedan, fastback or SUV? Swedish shape-shifter is out to beat the BMW i5 and Audi A6 e-tron with 700km range

March 13, 2025March 12, 2025 John Mahoney 6559 Views A6 e-tron, Audi, bmw, ES90, i5, volvo

The 2026 Volvo ES90 EV has officially made its debut and it’s not the usual traditional three-box sedan you’d expect

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2025 Volvo EX90.
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Family fortunes: Luxurious 7-seat Volvo EX90 priced for Australia, but is it worth the $20K premium over a Kia EV9?

February 6, 2025March 8, 2025 John Mahoney 12098 Views ex90, volvo

The family-friendly 2025 Volvo EX90 seven-seat luxury SUV will be priced from $124,990 plus on-roads when it lands in Australian

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Volvo Concept Recharge
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Volvo hits the pause button on EVs! No longer committed to going fully electric in Australia by 2026

October 3, 2024October 4, 2024 Bruce Newton 9855 Views ev, PHEV, volvo

Volvo’s industry-leading commitment to go fully electric in Australia by 2026 is no more. While the Swedish luxury brand says

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Volvo EX90
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2025 Volvo EX90 review: Does this seven-seat electric SUV have what it takes to tempt buyers out of a BMW X5 or Audi Q7?

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024 Toby Hagon 4945 Views electric suv, ex90, volvo

The XC90 has long been the heartland of Volvo. Big, practical and with more than a hint of luxury. But

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Teaser image of upcoming Volvo ES90
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Boot it! 2025 Volvo ES90 sedan teased as Swedish brand readies its BMW i5 and Tesla Model S fighter

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 John Mahoney 8081 Views ES90, volvo

Volvo has teased its new 2025 Volvo ES90 ahead of its official debut in March 2025, proving there’s plenty of

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Volvo XC90
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2025 Volvo XC90 to live on thanks to huge facelift and advanced hybrid power for seven-seat SUV

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 John Mahoney 7620 Views volvo, xc90

Volvo has overhauled its 10-year-old XC90 to ensure it lives on in the electric age alongside its state-of-the-art battery-powered EX90

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2024 Volvo EX30.
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What EV headwinds? 2024 Volvo EX30 sells out! Brand’s switch to all-EV in 2026 in Australia locked in

May 9, 2024October 4, 2024 Iain Curry 12645 Views C40, e-2008, EX30, Peugeot, Tesla, volvo, XC40

Buoyed by the sell-out success of the newly-arrived Volvo EX30 electric hatch and unphased by some troubling recent challenges for

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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000

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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
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