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Volvo ES90 Set for South African Debut in Q1 2026
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ArticleJanuary 30, 2026

Volvo ES90 Set for South African Debut in Q1 2026

Volvo is preparing to write its next South African chapter in electric luxury with the arrival of the all-new ES90 in the first quarter of 2026. Already recognised globally for its contemporary design language and advanced electric architecture, the ES90 will become the newest flagship sedan in Volvo Car South Africa’s expanding battery-electric portfolio. With […]

ArticleDecember 11, 2025

Volvo XC90 earns 2025 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ after impressive crash test results

The refreshed XC90 secures top marks for crash protection and safety technology, reaffirming Volvo’s longstanding leadership in vehicle safety. Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) is pleased to announce that the refreshed Volvo XC90, launched locally in October this year, has been awarded the 2025 Top Safety Pick+ designation by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This […]

Volvo EX30 Drivers Enjoy Full In-Car Connectivity and Smart OTA Updates
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ArticleDecember 4, 2025

Volvo EX30 Drivers Enjoy Full In-Car Connectivity and Smart OTA Updates

Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) is proud to announce that all Volvo EX30 electric vehicles are now fully connected, offering drivers a seamless online experience across South Africa and Lesotho. With built-in data connectivity officially activated, EX30 owners can stay informed, entertained, and in control—without relying on external Wi-Fi routers or mobile hotspots. As part […]

Volvo Unveils Refreshed XC60 with Electrified Powertrains and Advanced Technology
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ArticleNovember 17, 2025

Volvo Unveils Refreshed XC60 with Electrified Powertrains and Advanced Technology

Gqeberha, South Africa – Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) has officially launched the all-new XC60 in the local market, offering customers a combination of electrified powertrains, refined Scandinavian design, and cutting-edge technology. With a series of updates that enhance performance, comfort, and connectivity, Volvo’s best-selling SUV continues to set the benchmark in its segment. Since […]

Volvo Car South Africa Confirms Major Product Offensive for 2026
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ArticleNovember 7, 2025

Volvo Car South Africa Confirms Major Product Offensive for 2026

Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) is gearing up for a landmark year, confirming a series of significant product introductions and brand developments set to redefine its local offering in 2026. With new models, updated naming conventions and exclusive variants on the way, the Swedish marque is preparing for one of its most ambitious product rollouts […]

Volvo EX30 Cross Country Becomes First EV to Conquer Sani Pass
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ArticleOctober 30, 2025

Volvo EX30 Cross Country Becomes First EV to Conquer Sani Pass

South Africa, 30 October 2025 – Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) has made history, proving that electric vehicles can tackle even the country’s most challenging terrain. The all-electric EX30 Cross Country has become the first battery-electric vehicle (BEV) to successfully ascend Sani Pass, South Africa’s iconic mountain route that winds through the majestic Drakensberg Mountains. […]

Volvo Car South Africa Expands Footprint with New Facilities in Gqeberha and Mbombela
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ArticleOctober 21, 2025

Volvo Car South Africa Expands Footprint with New Facilities in Gqeberha and Mbombela

Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) has reinforced its commitment to customer experience and nationwide accessibility with the opening of two new retail facilities in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, and Mbombela, Mpumalanga. The expansion comes as part of the brand’s ongoing efforts to restore and strengthen sales and service support following its 2025 dealer network restructure. In […]

Refined Strength: The New Volvo XC90 Redefines Luxury and Efficiency for South Africa
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ArticleOctober 9, 2025

Refined Strength: The New Volvo XC90 Redefines Luxury and Efficiency for South Africa

Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) has introduced the refreshed XC90, the brand’s flagship seven-seat SUV that continues to embody Scandinavian sophistication, safety, and sustainability. With cleaner design details, a calmer cabin, and Volvo’s latest infotainment system, the updated XC90 refines everything that made it a benchmark for modern luxury. Retaining its trademark practicality and comfort, […]

Volvo Car South Africa Teams Up with The Sharks in a Partnership Driven by Shared Values
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ArticleSeptember 25, 2025

Volvo Car South Africa Teams Up with The Sharks in a Partnership Driven by Shared Values

Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) has officially joined forces with The Sharks as the rugby franchise’s Official Vehicle Partner, in a landmark collaboration that blends sporting prestige with Scandinavian automotive excellence. This dynamic partnership underscores a mutual commitment to innovation, sustainability and setting new standards—both on and off the field. Two Icons United by Purpose […]

Electrified Motoring Gains Traction Among South African Diesel Drivers
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ArticleSeptember 9, 2025

Electrified Motoring Gains Traction Among South African Diesel Drivers

On World EV Day, a recent survey of over 6,700 South African car owners highlights a marked shift in local motoring preferences: diesel drivers are increasingly exploring plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and electric vehicle (EV) alternatives, drawn by the promise of performance, efficiency, and everyday usability. Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) reports that hybrids are hitting […]

Volvo Car South Africa: A Legacy of Life-Saving Innovation, Driving Safety into the Future
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ArticleSeptember 4, 2025

Volvo Car South Africa: A Legacy of Life-Saving Innovation, Driving Safety into the Future

For nearly a century, Volvo has been synonymous with one core principle: putting people first. From the pioneering days of the Volvo Amazon to the cutting-edge EX90, the brand has continually redefined automotive safety, combining engineering excellence with a profound commitment to protecting lives. In South Africa, that legacy resonates as strongly today as it […]

Volvo EX30 Cross Country: Electrifying Adventure for South African Roads
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ArticleAugust 15, 2025

Volvo EX30 Cross Country: Electrifying Adventure for South African Roads

Johannesburg, South Africa — August 2025 – Rugged, refined, and purpose-built for exploration, the new Volvo EX30 Cross Country brings Scandinavian capability and cutting-edge sustainability to South Africa’s adventurous spirit. As the latest addition to Volvo Car South Africa’s fully electric range, this compact SUV fuses the brand’s storied Cross Country heritage with the performance […]