Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Corporation of Gothenburg, Sweden. Headquartered in Rockleigh, N.J., VCNA provides marketing, sales, parts, service, technology and training support to Volvo automobile retailers in the United States, and oversees Volvo operations in Canada.
Volvo was founded in 1927. Founders Assar Gabrielsson and Gustaf Larson, established at a very early stage that the company's operations should be based on care for human beings. "Cars are driven by people. The guiding principle behind everything we make at Volvo, therefore, is - and must remain - safety." These days Volvo is driven by other things, too. A desire to build cars that are less damaging to the environment, and above all a commitment to delivering safety, quality and innovative design.
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Volvo Car Corporation to develop active safety systems at new test facility
An entirely new test facility for active car safety is all set to play an important role for Volvo Car Corporation's continued leadership in the field of safety.
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SARTRE road train premieres on public roads
For the first time ever a road train comprising of three Volvo vehicles automatically driving in a convoy behind a lead vehicle was tested on a public motorway amount other road users and was highly successful.
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Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept - a unique blend of gasoline and electric power
The Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept is an electric car, a highly economical hybrid and a powerful high-performance car all rolled into one. At the touch of a button, the driver decides how the available power from the combination of the high-performance gasoline engine and the electric motor is to be used.
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