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Volvo XC60 City Safety System Report
The big safety news in the new Volvo XC60 is City Safety – a unique safety feature that can help the driver avoid or reduce the damage of low-speed impacts that are common in city traffic and bumper-to-bumper traffic. If the car is about to strike the vehicle in front and the driver does not […]
Read More »Volvo's New Twin-Turbo Diesel For The S80 D5
Lots and lots of diesel news these days … and this time, it’s Volvo’s turn. In this case, the Scandy company best known for cars as safe as bank vaults, is rolling out a new twin-turbo oil burner for their S80 sedan. It’s a 2.4-liter, five-cylinder engine putting out 205-horsepower and around 310 lb-ft of […]
Read More »New Volvo XC60 City Safety tour comes to a town near you
Volvo is doing a big promotion across the country as it enters the luxury, performance-oriented, small SUV/crossover market with their new XC60. Two Parallel Tours will cross the country with more than 85 events, giving customers the opportunity to see the new XC60 before it goes on sale at dealerships and experience “City Safety” – […]
Read More »Volvo XC60 Hill Test (video)
The new crossover SUV from Volvo – the XC60 – has a 3.0L turbo-charged six cylinder engine. This crossover is no pushover getting some extra giddyap from a twin-turbo setup that produces 281 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) is one of the most vital safety advances in the […]
Read More »Volvo XC60 Elk Test (video)
The new crossover SUV from Volvo – the XC60 – has a 3.0L turbo-charged six cylinder engine. This crossover is no pushover getting some extra giddyap from a twin-turbo setup that produces 281 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) is one of the most vital safety advances in the […]
Read More »Test drive a Volvo XC60 at 125 mph (with no hands)
The new crossover SUV from Volvo – the XC60 – has a 3.0L turbo-charged six cylinder engine (T6). This crossover is no pushover getting some extra oomph from a twin-turbo setup that produces 281 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. The twin-scroll turbo gives the T6 engine a wide power band such that maximum torque […]
Read More »Volvo Launches Boston Red Sox Special Edition C30 (updated 7/29/2008)
The Boston Red Sox remarkable 2007 season that culminated in a championship title continues to make headlines. Volvo is offering lucky fans the opportunity to drive home in what may be the ultimate collectible: The Boston Red Sox Special Edition Volvo C30.
Read More »2008 Volvo XC70 (Cross Country) Review – The stalwart of the family wagon
Volvo XC70 Overview Volvo XC70 3.2 Specs Volvo XC70 Consumer Reviews Volvo XC70 Photo Gallery By Twain Mein Introduction This is a review of the newly designed 2008 Volvo XC70 (Cross Country) 3.2, all-wheel drive wagon. Pros: Excellent build quality Volvo safety Reasonable price Increased rear leg room Wagon utility Cons: Unnecessary interior gimmicks Terrible […]
Read More »Volvo Cars teams with Bark Buckle Up for Pet Travel Safety
Bark Buckle UP Partners With Volvo Cars to Announce Nationwide Campaign Educating Pet Owners About Pet Travel Safety Campaign Created to Educate Pet Owners on the Dangers Associated with Unrestrained Pets in Vehicles SAN DIEGO — Bark Buckle UP, a leader in the pet safety industry, today announced that it has partnered with Volvo Cars, […]
Read More »Ride Safely Together in the Car This Summer
Volvo has always been synonymous with car safety and they come out with some good advice for keeping the family outings a happy experience. Sometimes we can’t control the overly-energetic kids in the back, but we can take some action for keeping everyone safe before hitting the road. Let us know what steps you take […]
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