Stay updated with the Volvo Cars app

Ensuring your Volvo Cars app is up-to-date allows you to access the latest features and improvements, enhancing your experience and connectivity.

 Note

The availability and compatibility of features and services vary across different markets and car models. Consequently, some features or fixes described in these release notes may not be available in your location or for your specific vehicle.

This update requires Android 8.0/iOS 16.4 or later.

Volvo Cars app version 5.43.0

Android

  • Unlocked car reminder1

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.

Auto lock Android
  • General updates

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

iOS

  • Target battery level2

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.

Target charging images
  • Unlocked car reminder1

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.

Auto lock iOS
  • General updates

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

Android

  • General updates

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

iOS

  • General updates

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

Android

Enhancements to retailer selection screens
  • Retailer map pins

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

Retailer map pin
  • Search by retailer name

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.

Filter retailer locations
  • Clustering of retailer locations

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

  • Retailer search filtering options

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.

Filter retailers
General updates
  • Removal of the legacy widget & shortcuts

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

iOS

Enhancements to retailer selection screens
  • Retailer map pins

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

Retailer map pin
  • Search by retailer name

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.

Filter retailer locations
  • Retailer search filtering options

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.

Filter retailers
  1. 1 Applies to cars with Google built-in only. Feature rollout occurs by market region and may take some time to reach you.
  2. 2 Requires car software version 3.0.3 or later. Applies to XC40 Recharge Pure Electric, C40, EC40 and EX40 cars only. Feature rollout occurs by market region and may take some time to reach you.