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Feb 196 min read
Understanding Volvo Trucks Approach to Redundancy in Autonomous Vehicles
The autonomous freight industry is in its early stages as a new and complementary transport mode, but it’s gaining momentum, and the...

Feb 42 min read
Breaking News: Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Waabi Join Forces to Revolutionize Autonomous Freight Transport
Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Waabi have announced a strategic partnership to deliver safe and efficient autonomous freight...

Feb 41 min read
Exploring Innovation and Endurance: A Closer Look at Volvo Cars Hällered Proving Ground
Volvo Cars has released a video offering a glimpse of their Hällered Proving Ground- Spanning 16 tracks and 32 km of challenging terrain,...


Apr 10, 20232 min read
Brake Control Systems for New E-Platforms by Mercedes-Benz in Endurance Testing at the Arctic Circle
Endurance Testing provide the development team with essential insights. For example, Mercedes-Benz tested the latest generation of brake...


Mar 28, 20233 min read
BMW i5, Intense and Extreme Winter Testing.
The new all electric, BMW i5 repeatedly demonstrated the stability of its electric powertrain and its dynamic performance over arduous...


Oct 9, 20222 min read
Safety Innovation and Intelligent Technologies with the Upcoming Volvo EX90
On November 9, Volvo will reveal its fully electric flagship SUV - the Volvo EX90. The company said its latest model marks the start of a...


May 14, 20222 min read
Fully Electric BMW iX1 Completes Winter Testing at Arjeplog.
Engineers working on the third generation of the BMW X1 – and the new fully-electric BMW iX1 have completed driving dynamics winter testing


Mar 11, 20223 min read
Final Winter Testing of the BMW iX5-Hydrogen.
The BMW iX5 Hydrogen is currently undergoing a demanding testing programme in extremely challenging weather conditions at the BMW Group’s...


Mar 6, 20222 min read
Volvo Cars Tests New Wireless Charging Technology
Volvo Cars is integrating and testing a new wireless charging technology in a live city environment with selected partners, evaluating...

Feb 22, 20222 min read
Volvo Electric Trucks, Tested in Extreme Winter Weather
Volvo says its electric truck must perform flawlessly in any climate. So the company tests their trucks in extreme weather conditions to...

Feb 9, 20222 min read
Polestar 2, Winter Testing in Jokkmokk
Polestar have released footage and images of recent Polestar 2 tests over the snow and ice of Jokkmokk. The company led by test engineer...


Jan 4, 20222 min read
Volvo’s Heavy-Duty Electric Truck is Put to the Test.
The first independent energy efficiency test with a fully loaded heavy-duty electric Volvo truck was carried out in Germany. As a result,...


Dec 14, 20212 min read
Volvo Engineering Team, Testing E-trucks in Extreme Winter Weather
Volvo Trucks released images and video of how they tested their electric trucks in extremely cold weather close to the Arctic Circle....


Dec 10, 20212 min read
Volvo Cars and Northvolt will open R&D Centre for Battery Technology in Gothenburg.
Volvo Cars and Northvolt will open a joint research and development (R&D) centre in Gothenburg as part of a SEK 30 billion investment in...


Dec 1, 20212 min read
BMW i7 Undergoes Driving Dynamics Testing at the Polar Circle.
BMW i7 Prototypes, complete final testing of their drive and suspension systems at the BMW Group winter-test centre in Arjeplog, Sweden....


Nov 24, 20212 min read
Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in optical and imaging technology start-up Spectralics
Volvo Cars said it has invested in the optical and imaging technology start-up Spectralics through its venture capital investment arm,...


Sep 27, 20213 min read
Volvo Buses launch BZL Electric chassis
Volvo Buses is expanding its electromobility offer worldwide. With the launch of the new Volvo BZL Electric chassis, Volvo Buses says it wil


Apr 7, 20212 min read
Volvo Group selects BlackBerry QNX for its Dynamic Software Platform
BlackBerry today announced that Volvo Group, manufacturers of heavy-duty trucks, buses and construction equipment, has selected BlackBerry Q


Mar 30, 20212 min read
Volvo Partners with Aurora to Accelerate the Deployment of Autonomous Transport Solutions
Volvo Autonomous Solutions has entered a strategic partnership with US-based self-driving company Aurora to develop on-highway autonomous tr


Jan 30, 20212 min read
Luminar and Volvo Cars Further Collaboration with Release of Comprehensive Lidar Dataset
The industry’s most extended range and highest resolution dataset are launched with Volvo Cars’ Innovation Portal, as the companies...
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