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by Rob
Fri Sep 23, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: XC40 to be built in China?
Replies: 0
Views: 4095

XC40 to be built in China?

The 40 series of vehicles from Volvo will be based on the CMA modular architecture. The platform has been designed from the ground up to accommodate drivetrain layouts varying from a conventional internal combustion engine to a hybrid, to a full EV. After all, Volvo has already announced that it aim...
by Rob
Sun Sep 04, 2016 2:54 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Volvo XC40 to debut at Geneva in March
Replies: 0
Views: 6685

Volvo XC40 to debut at Geneva in March

The new Volvo XC40 is set to make a Geneva motor show debut next March.

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Volvo design boss Thomas Ingenlath as the beginning of a new Volvo design generation, will be closely based on the 40.1, which was first revealed in May.
by Rob
Thu Aug 18, 2016 4:50 pm
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: Volvo XC40 Concept 40.1Pictures
Replies: 0
Views: 6705

Volvo XC40 Concept 40.1Pictures

Autocar have exclusive pictures of the Volvo XC40 Concept 40.1, a car that's set to inspire Volvo's first compact SUV production model that's due in 2018. The XC40, described by Volvo design boss Thomas Ingenlath as the beginning of a new Volvo design generation, will be closely based on the 40.1, w...
by Rob
Mon Aug 08, 2016 7:52 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Is this the Volvo XC40 testing?
Replies: 0
Views: 5660

Is this the Volvo XC40 testing?

Snappers in Austria capture a mysterious SUV believed to be jointly developed by Geely and Volvo. It is rumoured the new SUV will be sold in various guises wearing Volvo, Geely and spinoff Emgrand badges, possibly then this is the XC40. It might also be just a mule for the new Geely SUV which will r...
by Rob
Wed May 18, 2016 3:41 pm
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: Volvo XC40 Concept Pictures
Replies: 1
Views: 4557

Volvo XC40 Concept Pictures

Volvo has revealed the look of its forthcoming XC40 SUV a show car called Concept 40.1

These preview the first production models to be produced as part of its joint development work with Chinese owner Geely.
by Rob
Wed May 18, 2016 2:41 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Full electric Volvo XC40 planned
Replies: 1
Views: 4970

Full electric Volvo XC40 planned

The new Volvo XC40 will get petrol, diesel, PHEV and pure EV with range of 350km.

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New Volvo XC T5 Twin Engine mixes 3cyl petrol with electric motor.
by Rob
Wed May 18, 2016 2:37 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Volvo XC40 will have digital keys
Replies: 7
Views: 8167

Volvo XC40 will have digital keys

New Volvo XC40 will have digital keys, shareable over a phone app and then capable of opening and starting the car via Bluetooth. Connectivity and infotainment of V90 series will trickle down to new Volvo XC40 series. Electrics are derived from those of the larger model! Should be fun, I do like pla...
by Rob
Wed May 18, 2016 1:33 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Volvo Drops First Teaser Of XC40
Replies: 5
Views: 8292

Re: Volvo Drops First Teaser Of XC40

This is starting to look very nice indeed, almost like it's got RR Evoque styling too (which is no bad thing!)

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by Rob
Tue May 17, 2016 4:49 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Volvo Drops First Teaser Of XC40
Replies: 5
Views: 8292

Re: Volvo Drops First Teaser Of XC40

And now the rear light of the XC40 has been teased:

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by Rob
Mon May 16, 2016 1:39 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Volvo Drops First Teaser Of XC40
Replies: 5
Views: 8292

Re: Volvo Drops First Teaser Of XC40

Some more teaser images have been posted today - The all-new Volvo V40 and XC40 are believed to have been officially pictured for the second time in teasers released on Snapchat.