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# Volvo

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Volvo and Renault recall certain cars after issues identified
A number of Volvo cars and some Renault Meganes are being recalled to fix issues.
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Jul 10th 2020, 3:44 PM
Over 5,000 Volvo cars in Ireland recalled over engine fire risk
The Swedish carmaker is recalling 507,000 cars worldwide.
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Jul 22nd 2019, 2:24 PM
Looking for Scandinavian style? How to buy a Volvo for under €20k - and 3 models to see first
The Swedish car maker has a reputation for safety, comfort and strong design. Here’s what to look for.
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May 21st 2018, 3:10 PM
Going climate neutral: Volvo to phase out traditional engines
The announcement “marks the end of the solely combustion engine-powered car,” the company’s CEO said.
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Jul 5th 2017, 12:58 PM
New large-scale Volvo showroom opens in Dublin
The new Spirit Motor Group Volvo showroom is located in Sandyford.
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Mar 27th 2017, 4:32 PM
The Volkswagen Tiguan hits Ireland and there's important safety news for parents
All the car-related news you need to know – including the Volkswagen Tiguan, Volvo’s new child seats, Toyota’s car-sharing club and more 162 sale events.
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Jun 20th 2016, 1:20 PM
Missing Galway man found safe and well
A missing persons appeal was issued last week.
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Sep 16th 2015, 2:19 PM
This simple can could help save cyclists' lives
Cyclists: You should all get this.
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Apr 5th 2015, 5:30 PM
Volvo's new self-driving cars could be better drivers than humans
The Swedish car manufacturers announced their plans this week.
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Feb 22nd 2015, 6:00 PM
Couple stop to help after collision - and have their car stolen
A female passenger received slight injuries during the incident.
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May 19th 2014, 7:20 PM
Jean Claude Van Damme performs his epic splits in zero gravity space
Any excuse to listen to Enya.
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Feb 27th 2014, 4:59 PM
Volvo wants to deliver all your shopping directly to your car
The roam delivery service will allow couriers one-time access to your car, allowing them to drop off your shopping when you’re not around.
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Feb 20th 2014, 6:02 PM
That incredible Jean Claude Van Damme ad made a lot of money for Volvo
Clearly it was more than a perfect expression of all of the world’s beauty and elegance.
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Jan 29th 2014, 8:30 PM
6 little luxuries you don't have to feel guilty about
Life’s little luxuries – that won’t break the bank.
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Nov 21st 2013, 11:50 AM
Volvo slashes 2,000 jobs worldwide
The company said the cuts will be mainly in administrative and support roles in its 112,000-strong workforce.
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Oct 25th 2013, 8:52 AM
Two arrests and appeal for witnesses over crashed 'blue Volvo car'
Two or three people left the scene of a crash in Galway on Thursday night, Gardaí say.
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Dec 8th 2012, 7:57 AM
Volvo wants 'no deaths' in its new cars by 2020
Swedish carmarker Volvo is aiming for zero deaths or injuries in its cars as of 2020 due to smart functions in its vehicles.
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Dec 3rd 2012, 3:49 PM
Galway Volvo Ocean Race worth €60.5 million to Irish economy
Over 500,000 people visited Galway city for the festival with 16% of those coming from outside of Ireland.
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Nov 26th 2012, 1:15 PM
What happens when you put a Volvo engine in a tractor?
Somebody in Sweden has done it, and made a video…
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Nov 14th 2012, 9:00 PM
Fáilte Ireland: Get out of bed and welcome Volvo Ocean Race
Kerryman Damian Foxall is the watch leader on French entry Groupama, and says that “anything but overall victory” would be a disaster for them.
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Jul 2nd 2012, 10:17 AM
McDowell progresses to final of World Match Play Championship
The Northern Irishman was taken to the last hole by Spain’s Rafael Cabrera-Bello.
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May 20th 2012, 1:55 PM
A good day gets better for McDowell, as he beats Garcia in Spain
Graeme McDowell is into the last four of the Volvo World Match Play Championship.
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May 19th 2012, 6:15 PM
It worked! Bid placed after used-car sale pitch
But engineer cum used-car salesman Rob O’Rourke is playing hard ball.
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May 3rd 2012, 3:12 PM
Best Used-Car Sales Pitch of the Day
“The Best Car You Will Ever Own. Fact.”
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May 2nd 2012, 3:24 PM
The Daily Fix: Sunday
Your essential round-up of all today’s biggest news stories plus some extras you may have missed…
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Mar 11th 2012, 7:50 PM
Volvo develops airbags to protect pedestrians
A world first.
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Mar 11th 2012, 5:22 PM