Volvo On Call App Updated in Europe, U.S. Update Coming Soon?

Here at North Point Volvo, our goal is to help you get the most out of every mile when you invest in a new Volvo model. And while our onsite service and repair department at 1570 Mansell Road Alpharetta, GA 30009 can certainly help, we know there will be times when we're not there to help.

Case in point: roadside emergencies. This is the exact reason why Volvo has developed the On Call Smartphone app. Available for iOS, Android and Windows mobile devices.

This free download from Volvo allows drivers to lock their doors remotely on properly equipped models…

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Two Ways Volvo and Geely are Preparing for the Future

Scandinavian automaker Volvo is preparing to enhance its lineup next year, and parent company Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. is investing in the bold initiative in two ways.

On one end, we've already heard about the new method for producing larger models like the S80 and XC90 known as Scalable Platform Architecture (SPA). In order to take on the new process, Volvo has already bolstered its own R&D organization.

With all the excitement surrounding SPA, it's not hard to imagine that other segments could easily be ignored. Such, however, is not the case. Volvo also wants to invest…

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Volvo Teams with Cybercom to Develop New Infotainment System


When talking on a cell phone first started presenting an issue, hands-free sets were created to allow drivers to focus on the road ahead. Making calls, however, is only one of the thousands of functions of today's Smartphones. While a hands-free system for streaming music and sending text messages is a great idea, Volvo knows it's hard to translate apps from a Smartphone's touch screen to an in-dash display.


This is the reason why Volvo recently unveiled its first connected infotainment concept at the Consumer Electronics Show. Ditching Smartphone connectivity in favor of fully integrated apps, the…

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