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Volvo Cars app version 5.53.0

You can now manage the charge percentage by setting a maximum charging limit directly from the Volvo Cars app. You can also view charging power and amperage directly on the charging screen while charging.

The Volvo Cars app now has TalkBack support, making it more accessible for visually impaired users by reading content and navigation aloud.

You can now see a timestamp for the last location update on the map screen, providing clarity on when your car’s location was last sent to the Volvo Cars app.

We’ve added Driving Journal information to the car tab so you can easily find your latest trips without entering the Driving Journal.

To update to Volvo Cars app version 5.53 and later, iOS 17 or later is required.

You can now override your charging schedule with the Charge now / Resume button which appears when a cable is connected but charging is paused. This gives you the flexibility to start charging at any time without modifying your set schedule.

You can now change the app icon colour from the default white icon to a new black variant in the settings, adding a touch of personalisation to your Volvo Cars app.

We've now further improved the VoiceOver support in the Volvo Cars app, giving even greater accessibility and support for visually impaired users.

You can now see a timestamp for your car's last location update on the map screen, providing clarity on when your car’s location was last sent to the Volvo Cars app.

We’ve added Driving Journal information to the car tab so you can easily find your latest trips without entering the Driving Journal.

Volvo Cars app version 5.52.0

We’re happy to share that dark mode is now supported. Not only does this give the app a sleek new look, but it also reduces eye strain in low-light, improves readability and automatically adapts to your device’s settings.

You can now trigger the lights to flash and sound the horn via the map to help you quickly locate your car.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

You can now choose between dark mode, light mode or follow system settings, giving you more control and personalisation over your Volvo Cars app appearance.

You can now see exterior status notifications in the Volvo Cars app for Apple Watch, making it easier to check if, for example, the doors, windows or boot have been left open.

The Volvo Cars app now has VoiceOver support, making it more accessible for visually impaired users by reading content and navigation aloud.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.51.0

You can now select any location on the map by simply pressing a specific spot. This is especially useful in areas where an address is not available.

You can now see multiple pins when you're searching on the map. This makes it quicker and easier to navigate between different points of interest, such as when browsing public charging locations.

The driving journal now also includes your trips that have missing location data.

We’re happy to share that dark mode is now supported. Not only does this give the app a sleek new look, but it also reduces eye strain in low-light, improves readability and automatically adapts to your device’s settings.

Dynamic text size is now supported and automatically adjusts the text in the Volvo Cars app to be larger or smaller according to your device’s settings.

The driving journal now also includes your trips that have missing location data.

We've improved the filtering of retailers in the map to give you a smoother experience. You can now filter nearby retailers based on your current position and start service bookings directly from the preferred retailers view.

Due to modernising the map experience, calendar integration with the map is no longer supported.

Volvo Cars app version 5.50.0

We've made some tweaks to the car status banner. It now shows the time and date of the latest update to give you a clearer view of your car's status.

We've added the date of the last status update to the doors view to give you a more complete view of the lock status.

You can now access the charging receipt for your last session directly from the map view.

The EX90 driving journal now provides better overview of your journeys, such as giving clearer and more accurate trip distances.

We've fixed an issue that occasionally caused the wrong charging station to show when selecting a charging station pin in the map view.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

We've enhanced the charging screen so you can now set a maximum amperage directly from the Volvo Cars app, providing added control and convenience.

We've given the home view for non-connected users an improved look and feel, making it easier and more intuitive for you to use.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.49.0

We've made some minor tweaks to dashboard statistics to give you the best possible experience.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

We've enhanced the charging screen so you can now see charging power and amperage while charging.

We've made some minor tweaks to dashboard statistics to give you the best possible experience.

We've resolved an issue where occasionally air purification failed to start.

We've resolved an issue that occasionally caused statistics to show you the incorrect mileage.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.48.0

We’ve added the category filters of Private, Business and Unassigned to the top of the Driving Journal trip list so you can easily filter and find your trips.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.47.0

We've added the ability to create multiple charging locations and set individual timers for each location. This gives you more flexibility and control when creating charging schedules.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Your car's software version is now accurately displayed in the Volvo Cars app and aligns with the software version shown in your car's centre display.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.46.0

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

We've resolved issues with the Send to Car button that some users have experienced, including inconsistent display while driving.

Issues with the display of temperature on the home screen are now resolved.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.45.0

You can now receive push notifications when climate control is interrupted due to low battery. This is enabled by default in the app's notification settings.

We've expanded our language options in the app! With this update, you will be able to choose Romanian as your preferred language.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

You can now receive push notifications if climate control is interrupted due to low battery. This is enabled by default in the app's notification settings.

Remote starting your car from your Apple Watch is now available for cars with Google built-in.

We've expanded our language options in the app! With this update, you will be able to choose Romanian as your preferred language.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.44.0

We've added a maintenance view for cars with Google built-in that displays your car’s service and maintenance needs, all in one convenient place. You will be able to check when your next service is due, book a service appointment, monitor the status of various systems in your car such as brake fluid and washer fluid, and access the user manual.

Information about your car's electric consumption is now included in the statistics view for plug-in hybrids with Google built-in. This update allows you to easily monitor your electric usage and fuel consumption, providing a more comprehensive understanding of your car's efficiency.

In this update we've introduced a range of exciting new features for our newest addition, the Volvo EX90.

We've added a maintenance view for cars with Google built-in that displays your car’s service and maintenance needs, all in one convenient place. You will be able to check when your next service is due, book a service appointment, monitor the status of various systems in your car such as brake fluid and washer fluid, and access the user manual.

Information about your car's electric consumption is now included in the statistics view for plug-in hybrids with Google built-in. This update allows you to easily monitor your electric usage and fuel consumption, providing a more comprehensive understanding of your car's efficiency.

Range information, which is the distance you can drive with your current battery level, is now part of the home view for XC40 Recharge Pure Electric, C40, EC40, and EX40 cars. This update gives you a quick and easy access to your car's range directly from the home view.

The driving journal has been improved to better align with your iOS settings. This update ensures that the units in your driving journal automatically adjust based on the measurement system selected in your iOS settings, offering a more localised and accurate experience.

In this update we've introduced a range of exciting new features for our newest addition, the Volvo EX90.

Volvo Cars app version 5.43.0

To help you to avoid leaving your car unlocked, the Volvo Cars app will automatically send you a reminder to lock your car if it has been left unlocked for 10 minutes. You can then conveniently lock your car directly from the Volvo Cars app.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

We've added a new feature that allows you to set a maximum charging limit for XC40 Recharge Pure Electric, C40, EC40 and EX40 cars. You can now manage and control the charge percentage of your car’s battery directly from the Volvo Cars app.

To help you to avoid leaving your car unlocked, the Volvo Cars app will automatically send you a reminder to lock your car if it has been left unlocked for 10 minutes. You can then conveniently lock your car directly from the Volvo Cars app.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.42.0

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

This update includes general improvements and bug fixes to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your experience.

Volvo Cars app version 5.41.0

We've introduced map pins to help you to quickly identify and choose retailers on the map.

You can now easily search for retailers by name in addition to the location-based search, providing a faster and more intuitive way to find your preferred retailers.

Retailers close to one another are now clustered together to enhance the map's clarity and usability, especially in densely populated areas.

We've added new filtering capabilities so you can refine retailer searches based on proximity to your car and your current location when you're on the move.

The Volvo Cars app will no longer support accessing shortcut functions through widgets or long-tapping the app icon.

We've introduced map pins to help you to quickly identify and choose retailers on the map.

You can now easily search for retailers by name in addition to the location-based search, providing a faster and more intuitive way to find your preferred retailers.

We've added new filtering capabilities so you can refine retailer searches based on proximity to your car and your current location when you're on the move.