Daily Archives: January 10, 2014

Volvo explores new safety and design ideas by partnering with POC

Volvo has established a partnership with the Swedish company POC, which develops high-tech protective gear for gravity sports athletes. The two companies will exchange knowledge in order to explore new ideas within safety and design.

Volvo Cars’ cloud solution offers total connectivity

With the launch of Sensus Connect, Volvo  reveals an updated on-board infotainment and navigation solutions. Now, Volvo Cars truly offers customers a fully connected experience.

The cloud-based services allow drivers to find and pay for parking from their car, discover new restaurants at their destination, stream their favorite music seamlessly and much more. Sensus Connect also offers the first ever solution utilizing built-in connectivity supported by Pandora Internet Radio.

Scots shunning public transport for cars

Scots shunning public transport for cars Photograph: Jon Savage

Only about one in ten commuters in Scotland take a bus to work, with two-thirds of employees instead choosing to drive a car or van to their workplace.