Volvo tasked artist Esref Armagan to paint an exclusive preview of their new S60 concept car.
Read more...November 13, 2009
July 31, 2009
The Electric Car Wishlist: 6 Iconic Designs to Aid Adoption
Mercedes-Benz has recently announced plans to go ahead with the electric-drive SLS Gullwing. If this car makes it to final production, it will join cars like the much talked about Tesla Roadster in the electric sportscar category. What is interesting about both of these vehicles is the strong design element. The original 300 SL Gullwing, introduced in 1954, is unquestionably one of the most beautiful cars that Mercedes-Benz has ever built. Forget about the mileage, performance, and other green credentials, people will want to own this car because they are going to look good driving it. Similarly, although not [...]
Read more...April 20, 2009
Volvo Dealer Offers Choice of Loaner Bicycle or Car
Staff at Clive Brook Volvo in Yorkshire, England, noticed a number of customers bringing bicycles with them when they dropped their cars off for service instead of choosing the complimentary loan cars. The dealership decided to start a program offering customers a choice of a loaner bicycle or a loaner car when they drop off their Volvo for service.
The dealership hopes that offering bicycles will motivate customers to think about green transportation and getting some fresh air and exercise. But the program could also translate to some cost savings for reduced maintenance on the loaner fleet and lower insurance costs.
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