The Volvo hybrid truck, a.k.a. Mean Green, achieved two world speed records at Wendover Airfield in Utah, one for the standing kilometer and one for the flying kilometer. It didn’t hit its planned top velocity of 165 mph, but 147 mph is still a respectable speed for a truck originally meant for hauling trailers down [...]
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Top 10 Best Cars for Summer Sports
May 7th, 2012 
Vehicle Pedia By Claire Martin of MSN Autos For every sport or outdoor adventure, there’s a perfect vehicle for ferrying your gear and getting you where you need to go, be it your favorite surf break, a new backpacking route or the ideal stretch of pavement for pedaling your road bike. But a kite surfer has different [...]
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Volvo created the fastest hybrid truck in the world
November 4th, 2010 Vehicle Pedia Volvo Trucks will compete in the spring of 2011 for the title of the world’s fastest hybrid truck. Their aim? Overspeed average 166.7 km / h and maximum speed of 206 km / h with a 1900 hp truck. ShareTop incoming search terms:Hybrid trucks (27)volvo truck (12)volvo trucks (9)truck volvo (7)
Posted in News, Volvo Tags: Cars, Hybrid trucks, Hybrid Volvo Truck, Volvo, Volvo Cars, Volvo Trucks No Comments »A little more aggressive – Tuning Volvo S60 by Heico
September 1st, 2010 Vehicle Pedia Heico tunning house was “taken” by the newest model from Volvo, namely S60, bringing a number of changes in body, but also a power upgrade. ShareTop incoming search terms:volvo s60 tuning (10)volvo s60 (7)tuning volvo (5)volvo v60 heico (4)
Posted in Volvo Tags: Heico Cars, S60 Cars, Volvo Cars, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 Cars, Volvo S60 Heico 1 Comment »2012 Volvo S60 Convertible
June 19th, 2010 Vehicle Pedia Oh, the power of the internet. After Volvo released the S60 luxury sedan, they decided that they would also bring a convertible version of the model to the market. This vehicle has yet to be revealed and no one has been able to receive a peek at what the car will look like. Until now. [...]
