Stanislav Majer Drives Volvo XC60: Czech Actor Becomes Brand Ambassador
Czech actor Stanislav Majer, known for his roles in film, theater and television – including winning the Czech Lion Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2024 for his work in Vlny – has partnered with Volvo as a brand ambassador. He’s taken delivery of a Volvo XC60, showcasing the partnership in a humorous video released on social media.
A Playful Reveal
Majer unveiled his connection with Volvo through a creatively produced video, utilizing his acting skills to present a fictional story about acquiring the vehicle. The video playfully references a classic Czech comedy featuring a prominently polished car, adding a touch of nostalgia to the campaign. The video was produced in collaboration with Volvista TV/Cardion Cars.
Matěj Ruppert’s Role
Singer Matěj Ruppert, frontman of the band Monkey Business, occasional actor, and television personality (Superstar judge), reportedly played a significant role in facilitating Majer’s acquisition of the Volvo.
The Volvo XC60 T8 AWD Plug-in Hybrid
Majer has chosen the XC60 SUV, Volvo’s bestselling model, in the top-of-the-line T8 AWD Plug-in hybrid configuration. This version boasts all-wheel drive and delivers a maximum output of 299 kW (406 hp) with a peak torque of 669 Nm. The XC60 T8 AWD Plug-in Hybrid accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds and has a limited top speed of 180 km/h.
Efficiency and Price
The XC60 T8 AWD Plug-in hybrid offers a purely electric range of up to 78 kilometers when regularly charged. The starting price for the Volvo XC60 T8 AWD Plug-in hybrid is CZK 1,933,900.
Cardion Cars: Volvo’s Czech Partner
The partnership between Stanislav Majer and Volvo is facilitated through Cardion Cars, an authorized Volvo dealer in the Czech Republic with locations in Prague (Průhonice, Stodůlky, Dejvice) and Brno. Cardion Cars has been a Volvo partner for 15 years and recently rebranded all its dealerships under the Cardion Cars name.
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