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Volvo C30
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The last Volvo C30 hatchback – prize in a Twitter contest

Volvo's C30 is close to stopping production, after a long and successful life. Launched at the 2006 Paris Motor Show, the C30 has made a name for itself, but after seven years, it is time to hand in the towel. During its lifetime, the Volvo C30 sold around 210.000 units, and 1 in 7 of them were bought by the...

Volvo C30 EV
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Volvo C30 officially enters the production line at Ghent plant

The Swedish manufacturer based in Gothenburg officially announces that the electric Volvo C30 enters the production at the Ghent plant while Gothenburg factory will play an important role as well in Volvo's new electric model assembly process. To be more precise, Volvo plans to assemble the model at Ghent and then transfer it to the second plant in order to...

Volvo C30 Black Edition
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Volvo goes to Italy with the C30 Black Design

We already know Italians make their cars with a bit more of a visual flair than other nations, but can they be persuaded to buy something from those nations? Volvo certainly thinks their C30 can cut the mustard, but even so, they decided to help along sales in Italy with this special edition. Called the C30 Black Design, this Volvo...

Volvo C30 Electric
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Volvo C30 Electric gets a possible lease

Whoever said the Swedish are sensible people had obviously hadn't heard about what they plan to do with the brand new C30 Electric. Environmental friendliness may be considered big by the people who have a "green" disposition but Volvo rate it at a lot more than that. Swedish or not, Volvo's C30 Electric version doesn't really take any prisoners but...

Volvo C30 DRIVe Electric
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Volvo is aiming for the EV market

Let's be honest, it was inevitable that a company that has been marketing themselves as the sensible choice ever since they started would be interested in showing the world that they are saving the world. And if there ever was a company that sold themselves as sensible, it was the Swedes at Volvo. So it would only be logical that...

Volvo C30 Touring Car
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Volvo really going for the sports business

It seems that after launching a sports sedan in Paris the Swedish at Volvo are really going down into the performance business. Their latest announcement is hitting with a rather different punch than that of a sporty family car. The company actually announced that they will be entering the World Touring Car Championship. Ok so you got your time to...