Sure, hybrids don't have the greatest reputation for driving appeal. But would you feel better about saving gasoline if you knew that the hybrid system in your car used Formula One technology? That's just what Volvo has done in an engineering prototype it's now testing in Sweden, which adds an...
Volvo in recent years has streamlined its wagon offerings in the U.S., having dropped the V50 and V70 models in order to focus on crossovers like the XC60 and XC70. In... March 12, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Though it might not immediately pop to mind the way some German and even American sport sedans do when you're thinking of a fast, luxurious, relatively affordable ride, the... February 28, 2013 by Nelson Ireson
If you live in the city, chances are good you don’t use your high beams much for night driving, since you’re rarely in an environment where they can be employed... February 27, 2013 by Kurt Ernst
This week Volvo announced a series of updates across most of its 2014 model range, with only the discontinued C30 and soon-to-be-replaced XC90 remaining unchanged for the new... February 22, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Following a quick video preview of its updated 2014 model range, Volvo has decided to release all the official details. The updated models include the S60 and S80 sedans, as... February 20, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvos have a long-standing reputation as safe, practical and somewhat boring cars, with the possible exception of the old Volvo Turbo wagons. Sure, the S60 T6 R-Design sedan... January 21, 2013 by Kurt Ernst
Volvo used this week’s 2013 Consumer Electronics Show to unveil a new retrofit touch-screen interface for its S60 sedan and XC60 crossover, as well as the V60 wagon... January 10, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
We’ll admit to being fans of the Volvo S60 T6 R-Design sedan, as it’s a near-ideal blend of performance and comfort. As much as we like the car, however... November 30, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Volvo will be presenting its 508-horsepower S60 Polestar concept car at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show next week, though the company is still no closer to announcing... November 21, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Aston Martin handed us the crystalline key fob to a 565-horsepower 2014 Vanquish and set us free on broken roads around Newport Pagnell. What did we learn? The Vanquish is a... October 8, 2012 by Joel Feder
While most automakers are reporting robust sales in 2012 (so far, anyway), Volvo is longing for the good old days of 2011. In September, Volvo sold just 4,977 vehicles in the... October 5, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
When you think about luxury sports sedans, the Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C Class, and BMW 3-Series all come to mind.. But Volvo says the S60 should also be a contender in that... July 24, 2012 by Joel Feder
Just last month, normally-conservative Volvo revealed an S60-based concept, built with tuning partner Polestar, that was anything but ordinary. Boasting some 508 horsepower... July 13, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Over the weekend Volvo and its performance partner Polestar unveiled a concept version of the 2012 Volvo S60 sedan fitted with a custom 508-horsepower engine and all the... June 19, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo has been hinting at a new performance range of models developed with its motorsports partner Polestar for the past several years, with things first heating up when the... June 16, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran