Volvo Cars chooses Grey London Advertising as its new global creative agency

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) announced London-based Grey London Advertising (Grey London) as its new global creative agency. The contract will start January 1, 2014.

"We are delighted to have Grey London onboard, taking Volvo Cars to the next level by visualizing

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Limited edition Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar coming to Canada in 2014

Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. announced that the new Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar will be available for sale in Canada in 2014.

The S60 and V60 Polestar will be offered on four different continents in a select group of countries including Canada, the Netherlands, Japan,

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Volvo Cars appoints David Ibison as new Global Head of Media Relations

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) has appointed David Ibison as its new Global Head of Media Relations within the company's Corporate Communications department. David Ibison is a former Foreign Correspondent at the Financial Times and Managing Partner

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Volvo Cars' September global sales up 13.5 per cent, strong growth in Europe and China

China became Volvo Car Group's (Volvo Cars) number one market in September with 5,719 retail sold cars, representing an increase of 48.6 per cent. The best-selling model was the Volvo XC60 with 2,482 sold cars - a new sales record for an individual month - while the V40

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Mikael Ohlsson appointed member of the Board of Directors of Volvo Car Corporation

Volvo Car Corporation (Volvo Cars) has appointed Mikael Ohlsson to its Board of Directors effective October 1, 2013. Ohlsson is a former President and CEO of IKEA Group and takes over the position that was vacated last year by Hakan Samuelsson, currently

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Volvo Car Group signs financial agreement with BNP Paribas

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) has extended its core relationship bank group with BNP Paribas, who join the credit facility provided by a European bank group at a ticket of EUR 60-million.

The unsecured revolving credit facility now totals EUR 360-million with maturity

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Volvo Car Group announces August global sales up 4.7 per cent

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) reports global retail sales of 26,998 cars for the month of August, an increase of 4.7 per cent compared to August 2012. The positive momentum continues in China where sales grew by 65.7 per cent, while Europe and overseas markets

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Volvo Cars global sales up 14 per cent in July 2013

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) reports global retail sales of 33,650 cars for the month of July, an increase of 14 per cent compared to July 2012. China again grew substantially and European sales were also up significantly thanks to the success of the Volvo V40 model.

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Volvo Car Group appoints new Chief Financial Officer

Jan Gurander, Chief Financial Officer of Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) since 2011, has elected to leave Volvo Cars. Hans Oscarsson has been appointed as his successor, effective August 1. Hans Oscarsson is currently Deputy CFO and Operation Controller at Volvo

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Volvo Cars appoints Alain Visser as new Senior Vice-President Marketing, Sales and Customer Service

Doug Speck, Senior Vice-President Marketing Sales & Customer Service, has elected to leave Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) to pursue a new career opportunity in the United States. Following this decision, Alain Visser has been appointed to succeed Doug Speck and will become

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