Volvo Archive

  • Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo

Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

    The cars that won’t live to see 2015 [w/video]

    Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

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  • Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo

Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

    The cars that won’t live to see 2015 [w/video] [UPDATE]

    Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

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  • Safety Swede: 2016 Volvo XC90 to Debut with Two “World First” Safety Technologies

    After more than a decade of doing basically nothing with its XC90 SUV, Volvo has suddenly kicked things into high gear. The automaker is aggressively previewing the all-new 2016 XC90, first showing off the crossover’s infotainment tech, letting us ride along in a prototype, revealing the interior, and even detailing the super-awesome-sounding plug-in-hybrid powertrain option. Now […]

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  • Safety Swede: 2016 Volvo XC90 to Debut with Two “World First” Safety Technologies

    After more than a decade of doing basically nothing with its XC90 SUV, Volvo has suddenly kicked things into high gear. The automaker is aggressively previewing the all-new 2016 XC90, first showing off the crossover’s infotainment tech, letting us ride along in a prototype, revealing the interior, and even detailing the super-awesome-sounding plug-in-hybrid powertrain option. Now […]

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  • Don't you feel a sense of accomplishment when you park your car in the tightest of spots without touching another vehicle or the curb, all by yourself, perhaps with a little help from a storefront's window reflections?Read more »

    New Volvo XC90′s Parking Assist Tricks Revealed

    Don't you feel a sense of accomplishment when you park your car in the tightest of spots without touching another vehicle or the curb, all by yourself, perhaps with a little help from a storefront's window reflections?Read more »

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  • Filed under: SUV, Plants/Manufacturing, Volvo, Luxury

It was back in 1998 when Volvo set about developing its first SUV. The brief was to build a seven-seater that wasn't "too large", and several design proposals were considered. Three and a half year...

    Last Volvo XC90 rolls off assembly line in Gothenburg

    Filed under: SUV, Plants/Manufacturing, Volvo, Luxury It was back in 1998 when Volvo set about developing its first SUV. The brief was to build a seven-seater that wasn't "too large", and several design proposals were considered. Three and a half year...

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  • Filed under: SUV, Plants/Manufacturing, Volvo, Luxury

It was back in 1998 when Volvo set about developing its first SUV. The brief was to build a seven-seater that wasn't "too large", and several design proposals were considered. Three and a half year...

    Last Volvo XC90 rolls off assembly line in Gothenburg

    Filed under: SUV, Plants/Manufacturing, Volvo, Luxury It was back in 1998 when Volvo set about developing its first SUV. The brief was to build a seven-seater that wasn't "too large", and several design proposals were considered. Three and a half year...

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  • Filed under: SUV, Plants/Manufacturing, Volvo, Luxury

It was back in 1998 when Volvo set about developing its first SUV. The brief was to build a seven-seater that wasn't "too large", and several design proposals were considered. Three and a half year...

    Last Volvo XC90 rolls off assembly line in Gothenburg

    Filed under: SUV, Plants/Manufacturing, Volvo, Luxury It was back in 1998 when Volvo set about developing its first SUV. The brief was to build a seven-seater that wasn't "too large", and several design proposals were considered. Three and a half year...

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  • Volvo is considering producing a high performance version of its V40 hatchback in order to compete with the upcoming Ford Focus RS and other similar hot hatches. The V40 Polestar is tipped to use Volvo’s all-new 320hp four-cylinder supercharged and t...

    Volvo V40 Polestar in the Works, May Feature 320hp Engine from the All-New XC90

    Volvo is considering producing a high performance version of its V40 hatchback in order to compete with the upcoming Ford Focus RS and other similar hot hatches. The V40 Polestar is tipped to use Volvo’s all-new 320hp four-cylinder supercharged and t...

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  • Volvo “Twin Engine” XC90 is the 400-hp Plug-In Hybrid to Watch

    Volvo’s “T8 twin engine” label on its forthcoming 2016 XC90 isn’t an aircraft reference or any passing resemblance to the freak-show TwinStar Eldorado we tested in 2000. The T8 doesn’t even mean V-8, as Volvo trashed that Yamaha-built engine after 2011. It’s just shorthand for “fast all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid.” This range-topping XC90 crossover SUV will […]

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  • Volvo “Twin Engine” XC90 is the 400-hp Plug-In Hybrid to Watch

    Volvo’s “T8 twin engine” label on its forthcoming 2016 XC90 isn’t an aircraft reference or any passing resemblance to the freak-show TwinStar Eldorado we tested in 2000. The T8 doesn’t even mean V-8, as Volvo trashed that Yamaha-built engine after 2011. It’s just shorthand for “fast all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid.” This range-topping XC90 crossover SUV will […]

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  • Volvo “Twin Engine” XC90 is the 400-hp Plug-In Hybrid to Watch

    Volvo’s “T8 twin engine” label on its forthcoming 2016 XC90 isn’t an aircraft reference or any passing resemblance to the freak-show TwinStar Eldorado we tested in 2000. The T8 doesn’t even mean V-8, as Volvo trashed that Yamaha-built engine after 2011. It’s just shorthand for “fast all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid.” This range-topping XC90 crossover SUV will […]

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