Volvo C30 News

  • 2007 Volvo ReCharge Concept

    In July we informed you of Volvo's plans to collaborate with lithium-ion battery maker, Ener1, to test plug-in hybrid versions of the V70 wagon. Today, the New York Times is reporting that the V70s may not be the only EV on Volvo's drawing board. According to a source who spoke on condition of anonymity, the Swedish automaker is also planning an electric version of their C30 hatchback. The source believes that Volvo's combined production of the fully electric C30 and the plug-in hybrid V70 will start somewhere between 5,000 and 10,000 units. Volvo's relationship with Ener1 could make the...

  • 2009 Volvo C30
    Considering a Volvo C30? Here Is Another Reason Why You Should

    The Volvo C30 Gets High Ratings in Safety

  • 2009 Volvo C30
    2009 Volvo C30: Trendy and Cool or Cult Classic?

    Volvo has a reputation for safety and for rusting out before the drivetrain will wear out, but “trendy and cool?” Those two words aren’t normally associated with the Volvo make, but the 2009 Volvo C30 may change all of that. The C30 body style made its world debut at the 2006...

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