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Volvo Cars “ultimate driving simulator” uses latest gaming technology to develop safer cars

Volvo Cars engineers call it “the ultimate driving simulator”, but it is not just an excuse for them to indulge their inner basement gamer. Instead, the Swedish company’s ground-breaking mixed-reality simulator is used to make new strides in safety and autonomous driving technology.

Watch how Volvo Cars drops new cars from 30 metres to help rescue services save lives

To allow rescue services to prepare for any possible crash scenario and to simulate the forces that erupt in the most extreme crashes, beyond what can be simulated with ordinary crash testing, Volvo Cars recently took equally extreme measures. For the first time, it dropped several new Volvos multiple times from a crane, from a height of 30 metres

Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Reports October Sales Results

Today Volvo Car Canada Ltd. reported sales of 1,005 units for the month of October, a year over year increase of 25 percent.

It’s time to reimagine what a garage can be - introducing The New Garage, a sustainable design challenge from Volvo Cars Canada and IDS

Today, Volvo Cars Canada opened submissions for a uniquely 2020 design challenge in partnership with the Interior Design Show (IDS): The New Garage Design Challenge. Open to design enthusiasts of all levels from professional to amateur across Canada, the challenge is intended to re-imagine the often-neglected garage space which, following stay-at-home conditions, has become a new frontier in design. In fact, a recent study* revealed that one third of Canadians feel the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way they view their home and nearly 40 per cent believe their garage is a neglected area of their home.

Volvo Cars Canada rolls out Volvo Valet, a contactless delivery service app, as a new approach to service convenience and safety

Premium carmaker Volvo is taking safety to a new level in Canada today with the national rollout of Volvo Valet, an app-based premium pick-up and drop-off service designed for vehicle maintenance. This new addition to Volvo’s servicing approach is the latest of several measures taken to put the safety of Canadians front and centre.

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