Save money on Volvo service and support pediatric cancer research

June 12, 2009 - For the second consecutive year, Volvo Cars of North America will provide an opportunity for customers to save money on their next service visit, while supporting pediatric cancer research at the same time.

In 2008, Volvo launched the world's first virtual lemonade stand, to support Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), which raises funds to find better treatments and cures for pediatric cancer.  For only $1 each, you can purchase virtual cups of lemonade at the online lemonade stand. Click below to learn more about Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation and to buy some virtual lemonade.

2010 Model Year Overseas Delivery pricing finalized

June 5, 2009 - Specifications and pricing for the full range of 2010 Volvo cars has been finalized.  Two XC60 3.2 models have been added to lineup with a FWD and an AWD version available.  Click to view 2010 Volvo Overseas Delivery Program Specifications and Pricing  Design your Volvo.  Plan your vacation now.

Model Year 2010 Summer Tourist Program Incentives

May 8, 2009 - Volvo announces a great summer incentive program for Model Year 2010 Overseas Delivery Tourist Program cars.  These incentives are available for orders taken from May 9, 2009 until July 31, 2009.  These package savings range from $900 up to $1955 depending upon the car model.  There is an additional reward for loyal Volvo owners, two additional hotel nights in Goteborg, Sweden. To qualify for the Loyalty offer, include the vehicle identification number (VIN) of your current Volvo on the remarks section of your car order form.

Orders must be taken between May 9, 2009 and July 31, 2009.

* Loyalty Offer applicable to current Volvo owners.  Additional hotel nights applicable to SAS Radisson in Goteborg, Sweden booked through Corporate Travel in connection with pickup of Tourist Program car on confirmed delivery date.  Limited availability, restrictions apply.

Note: Update June 6, 2009 - The figures above now reflect savings with finalized 2010 Model Year Volvo Overseas Delivery pricing announced on June 5, 2009.

Model Year 2010 Volvo Military Sales Summer Promotion

May 18, 2009 - Volvo announces a strong summer promotion for Model Year 2010 Overseas Delivery Military Program cars.  These incentives are available for Volvo Military Program orders taken from May 18, 2009 through September 18, 2009.  Click here to view the Volvo Military Sales Summer Promotion.

To be eligible for Volvo Overseas Delivery as part of the Military Program, you must be a U.S. resident and an active duty member of the U.S. Armed Forces who will be stationed abroad.  You are also eligible if you are active duty and were previously stationed abroad for at least 140 days.  Delivery is available at specific locations overseas or in the United States, whichever is appropriate.

Factory Summer Break  

The Volvo Factory in Goteborg, Sweden typically closes for a few weeks in July each year to transition from the old model year to the new model year.  During this time Overseas Delivery Program cars are still delivered to customers but there are no Factory Tours provided during this period.  In lieu of a tour of the Volvo Factory, customers may visit the Volvo Brand Experience Center and learn about Volvo's history and it's commitment to safety and the environment. This year the Factory Summer Break will be from July 13, 2009 to August 7, 2009.

Volvo Factory Delivery Center closed days  

May 13, 2009 - The Volvo Factory Delivery Center in Goteborg, Sweden is open Monday through Friday except for holidays and other events.  At this time, the dates below are days in 2009 that it's know the Volvo Factory Delivery Center will be closed. On the dates listed below no cars will be delivered to customers or may customers drop their cars off at the Volvo Delivery Center for shipment to the US.  Other dates may be added.  Please check for updates before planning your trip. 

May 21 - 25, 2009
June 19, 2009
August 20, 2009
September 2, 2009
October 7, 2009
October 22, 2009
December 24 - 25, 2009
December 31, 2009
January 1, 2010

Happenings in Goteborg this Summer...  

May 25, 2009 - Are you looking for something fun to do or some very interesting places to see when you pick up your new Volvo this summer?  Check out the variety of Summer Happenings in Goteborg, the home town of Volvo.

The Capital of Scandinavia...  

A story in the San Francisco Chronicle explores Stockholm, Sweden.  Read the article Sweet on Stockholm online and learn the 13 reasons to savor this beautiful city known as the Capital of Scandinavia.

Goteborg featured in New York Times...  

Goteborg, Sweden the home of Volvo was featured in a New York Times travel section article.  Take a look at the story online: "Where the World Meets Sweden, and Vice Versa" is the title of this very informative report.

New Accessory List

Pre-built vehicles available via Volvo Overseas Delivery

This list updated: July 2, 2009 

Honey, we would look great in a new Volvo.  Summer is here.  Let's go on a European vacation!

Pre-built Volvo Overseas Delivery cars are available with two free round trip airline tickets from the continental US to Europe and in most instances you can take delivery in Sweden as little as four weeks from receipt of your order.  

Model Year 2009
2009 S40 2.4i *
2009 S60 2.5T *
2009 V50 2.4i *

* The pre-built Model Year 2009 vehicles above come with extra savings, the Safe + Sound Coverage Plan (if ordered between June 2 - July 31, 2009), and one additional hotel night stay at the SAS Radisson in Goteborg, Sweden.

Model Year 2010
2010 C30 T5 **
2010 C70 T5 **
2010 S40 2.4i **
2010 S80 3.2 **
2010 S80 T6 AWD **
2010 V50 2.4i **
2010 V50 T5 R-Design AWD **
2010 V70 3.2 **
2010 XC60 3.2 FWD **
2010 XC60 T6 AWD **
2010 XC70 3.2 AWD **
2010 XC70 T6 AWD **
2010 XC90 3.2 AWD **

** The pre-built Model Year 2010 vehicles above come extra savings and or extra hotel night stays at the SAS Radisson in Goteborg, Sweden.