Volvo

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Automotive

Volvo XC60 and XC90 Plug-In Hybrids Offer Real-World Range

Volvo is introducing the XC60 and XC90 as its first "long range plug-in hybrids," offering EPA-estimated electric ranges of 78…

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AI & Tech

Volvo XC40 Recharge Returns With Gemini AI and New Sensors

Volvo is reviving the plug-in hybrid XC40 to meet consumer demand for transitional electrification, with the updated model arriving early…

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AI & Tech

Volvo Cars Warn Each Other of Road Hazards

Volvo is enhancing driver safety by replacing third-party crowdsourced data with a direct vehicle-to-vehicle communication system that provides real-time hazard…

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Automotive

Polestar Says It Was Unaware of Sales Ban

Polestar claims it was misled by the Trump administration, which encouraged its application approval based on its similarity to Volvo…

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Artificial Intelligence

Gravis Robotics raises $200M Series A led by SoftBank

SoftBank led a $200 million Series A round for construction robotics firm Gravis Robotics, the largest funding round in construction…

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AI & Tech

Volvo app grades your driving, shares score with insurer

Volvo's new Safety Coach app tracks driving habits like braking, acceleration, and cornering, generating a two-week safety score that can…

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Automotive

Polestar owners stranded after EV brand exits US market

Polestar abruptly announced its withdrawal from the US market due to a federal rule banning Chinese-made connected vehicle software, halting…

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AI & Tech

Volvo EX30 Cross Country: A Great Little EV You Can’t Buy Soon

The Volvo EX30, a compact, efficient, and affordable electric crossover, is no longer available for purchase in the US after…

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Automotive

Chinese EVs target US market; Detroit’s best move: partner

Despite a 125% tariff, a proposed Senate ban, and opposition from automakers, Chinese EVs are increasingly likely to enter U.S.…

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Automotive

ChargePoint Partners with Powers Parts for Transit EV Bus Charging

ChargePoint and Powers Parts have partnered to supply EV charging hardware, fleet management software, and telematics to transit agencies operating…

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AI & Tech

Waymo launches passenger rides with new Ojai robotaxi

Waymo is launching its sixth-generation autonomous vehicle, the Zeekr RT minivan rebranded as the Ojai, offering free rides to select…

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Automotive

Active Beam Headlights Finally Arrive in America

Audi's Q9 SUV will debut adaptive beam headlights in the U.S. later this year, offering brighter illumination that dynamically reduces…

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Automotive

Ars drives the new Volvo EX60: Moose-proof and megacasting

The Volvo EX60, built on the new SPA3 platform, offers a 400-mile range and faster charging, featuring innovative production techniques…

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Automotive

Volvo aims to move past its EV struggles

Volvo originally committed to abandoning gasoline vehicles but is now struggling to maintain its position in the electric vehicle market…

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AI & Tech

Gemini taps Volvo’s external cameras to read parking signs

Google and Volvo announced at Google I/O 2026 that the Gemini AI assistant will integrate with the Volvo EX60’s external…

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AI & Tech

Volvo teases affordable EV to replace discontinued EX30

Volvo has discontinued the EX30 compact EV in the U.S. due to tariffs, price hikes, and battery recalls, but is…

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AI & Tech

Android Auto 2026 revamp adds immersive maps and FHD YouTube

Android Auto's major update features a complete design overhaul with Material 3 Expressive elements, including customizable widgets, edge-to-edge Google Maps,…

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AI & Tech

Android Auto adds video apps, music upgrades, and Gemini AI features

Google is rolling out major Android Auto upgrades in 2026, including video streaming apps like YouTube (with 60fps FHD playback…

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AI & Tech

Redpine raises €6.8M for licensed AI agent data API

Redpine, a Stockholm-based startup, raised €6.8 million in a seed round led by NordicNinja to build a headless API platform…

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Automotive

Geely EX5: $15,300 Electric SUV Expands to 35 Markets

The Geely EX5 is a globally available, affordable electric SUV (starting ~$15,300) that offers exceptional range (up to 610 km)…

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