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Volvo has always stood out from the crowd. And, their unexpected tactic of displaying a crashed Volvo C30 Electric test car during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, proves they don't plan to join the sheep anytime soon.

Volvo indicates that keeping high-voltage batteries and cables completely intact after a collision is crucial for safety as this kind of power system becomes more popular among consumers. And, their crash-tested C30 Electric shows…

The all-new Volvo S60 is impressing drivers around the world. However, that wasn't enough to satisfy Volvo Car's chassis experts. After much hard work and deliberation, they've come up with the new S60 R-Design, which is even sportier, more dynamic, and more thrilling than its predecessor.

First of all, for those not familiar with the term "chassis"? in the context of automobiles, it is simply the supporting frame and working parts of…

One of the main drawbacks of battery-electric vehicles is their short driving range compared to their gasoline or diesel powered counterparts. In an effort to overcome this dilemma, Volvo is initiating development of a hydrogen fuel cell that is expected to increase electric cars' driving range by up to 155 mi. The Leaf by comparison runs approximately 100 mi. per charge.

In the first phase of the project, Volvo (together with Powercell Sweden AB) will?

Volvo has a reputation of making cars safer by equipping each vehicle with heavy metal, sometimes giving them another reputation of being "tanks" or known for their "boxy" design.

But in this new age Volvo has gone high-tech, using various devices to prevent accidents. Your new Volvo is a fortune teller, of sorts. New Volvo cars like the S60 come with automatic braking, collision warning, and pedestrian detection.

Volvo has given their S60 more upgrades…