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Volvo is set to go "mainstream" according to the company's CEO Stefan Jacoby. He's announced plans plans to drop their ambitions of becoming a premium automaker, instead focusing on more affordable vehicles for the public.

Speaking with AutoCar, Jacoby stated "Let's ditch this talk about premium, it sounds like a pricing strategy and it's got an expensive ring to it." He continued, "We need to focus on elegant Scandinavian simplicity, our…

Volvo his now offering free factory scheduled-maintenance packages to its warranty coverage on Certified Pre-Owned vehicles. The company's new Protection Plus+ coverage for used vehicles, and already includes "six years or 100,000 miles of zero-deductible replacement" or "repair for defective components, six year or 100,000 miles of roadside assistance, a Carfax buy-back guarantee, and transferability between owners."

So-called certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles (or certified used vehicles) often end up attracting new buyers…

Many new concept cars run on electricity, hydrogen, E85 ethanol, and a combination of some or all of those. But what about a vehicle that runs completely air? That is what Volvo has in store for their Air Motion Concept.

Yes, a car that runs on air. We've seen plenty of concept vehicles in the past work on all sorts of things.  The new design from Volvo may be the most interesting yet.

Volvo's C30 DRIVe Electric concept will receive an additional hydrogen fuel cell to extend the EV's 94-mile range, according to the auto maker. This will create a hybrid hydrogen-electric plug-in. The fuel cell will add an additional (and amazing) 155 miles of range. What's really interesting is Volvo plans on sourcing the hydrogen from gasoline.

"Rather than relying on the promised hydrogen highway to be built, Volvo is exploring the use of?