Theirdoingwhatnow (Free subscription) | yesterday
Am sure I am getting Hot flushes as I run around town on my Saturday morning shop, god the things we girls have to put up with!. So the battery appears knackered on the Volvo ( turns out somebody left a courtesy light on) so I pop over to the lovely chaps at Halfords , some vacuous child behind the till informs me that I will need to invest the tidy fortune of £104.95 for the pleasure of their...
driverchris (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Lordy they just keep on coming... It's rare to see a Volvo Amazon in Britain these days, but they're still reasonably common in Stockholm, and it's kinda understandable, they have a solidity that underpinned Volvo's reputation. So what better to do with a clean '67 Amazon than give it a bit more go? Linköpings Motorsport have upped the power to five hundred BHP and got it down to a sprightly tonne....
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
There’s nothing like internecine Scandinavian warfare when it comes to mad sleepers: hot on the heels of last week’s Saab 99 rocketship comes this Volvo Amazon . Definitely not your granddad’s Amazon. In spite of its ferocious name and its compact but good looks, the Volvo Amazon is not a sports car. Far from it: the Amazon is a Swedish family sedan built half a century ago. With...
Duncan's TV Ad Land (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Volvo are providing a tantalising preview of the Volvo S60 with a painting by blind artist Eşref Armağan, online at Facebook and on YouTube. Turkish artist Esref Armagan is officially the very first non-employee to experience the new Volvo S60, which will be kept under wraps until its launch in 2010. Armagan, a blind artist, [...] © 2009 The Inspiration Room
TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk blog (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Superbly comfortable seats are the foundation of the excellent driving position in the Volvo S80, while plenty of steering wheel and seat adjustment further help find the ideal comfort setting for the driver. All of the buttons and controls in the S80 are placed with care and though to how the driver will use [...]
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Filed under: Etc. , Hybrid , Toyota Beauty, as they say, is in the eye of the beholder. While some cars seem to be almost universally loved for their gorgeous lines and undeniable sense of style - the Lamborghini Miura and Shelby Daytona Coupe certainly come to mind - others, such as the new Honda Crosstour and even the latest Nissan GT-R - not to mention nearly everything currently wearing the Acura...
Twilight News (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
The What Drives Edward Volvo contest to win a Volvo XC60 has now launched For more info go check out WhatDrivesEdward.com. Read the original post on Twilighters.org
Malaysiads.com (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Volvo S80 2.8 T6 (A) Year 2001,Register 20/03/2001 2Owner,Silver Colour, Accident Free, Original Spec, Good Condition. Car Price RM59,800.00 FULL LOAN, RM0′ DOWN PAYMENT. USED CAR DEALER (Sebelah Masjid Al-Azim, Pandan Indah) Open :Monday to Saturday * Make: Volvo * Year: 2,001 * Type of car: 4-door * Condition: Used
Car News (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif .--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Luxury crossovers are not living up to the expectation that they would be the new fad among car buyers, according to a new report published on Edmunds' AutoObserver.com today. Sales of the segment have dropped nearly 25 percent since 2007, despite the fact that four new products were introduced into the segment during this period. "The luxury crossover...
Auto Trader Blog (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
To all the teenage girls out there – it’s time you persuaded your parents to buy a Volvo XC60. Because the Swedish SUV is the car of choice for Robert ‘bloody’ Pattinson’s Twilight character Edward. In New Moon, the sequel to Twilight, the romance between humans and vampire soars to a new level as Bella Swan [...]
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
The Swedish company's perenially popular estate goes electric in 2012 so what's it like?
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Volvo XC60 Drive Drives Down Running Costs for Company Car DriversMARLOW, UNITED KINGDOM – October 28, 2009: The Volvo XC60 DRIVe is ideal for company car drivers who want all the benefits of a comfortable, raised driving position, but like the idea of lower tax and fuel consumption benefits of two-wheel-drive.CAP recently upgraded its residual value predictions now that it has spent some time...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Filed under: China , Ford , Volvo , Geely Volvo S60 concept - click above for a high res image gallery It's been rumored for months Chinese automaker Geely had the best shot at picking up the Volvo brand from Ford, and today, Dearborn has finally confirmed it. Geely was named as the preferred bidder this morning and the Blue Oval is proceeding with negotiations. However, this is not going to be an...
TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
(TrendHunter.com) I don’t really know the statistics for the number of people hit by a car each year, but I do know that often it’s not the driver’s fault. Pedestrians appear out of nowhere, whether they’re jaywalking or…
Inventor Spot (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
What is so hot about the Volvo's XC60 coupe? Described on their Web site as a cross-over "with a big attitude," one would expect a car of this type to be owned by soccer moms driving their kids to practice. With a couple of well-placed product placements in a hit teens & 20-somethings' movie, that same car is going to be on a lot of Christmas wish-lists this holiday season.
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traimi | 21/09/2009
The facelifted Volvo C70 has been given the look of the S60 concept launched this year. Currently on display at the Frankfurt Motor Show , the Volvo C70 has been fitted with redesigned front wings to give the car a wedge shape. New headlamps are angled upwards.
traimi | 18/09/2009
The brand new Volvo C30 BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) made its debut today at the Frankfurt Motor Show , of course. This is the first electric vehicle from the Swedish manufacturer and shows that Volvo Cars’ ambitious electrification strategy has quickly produced concrete results.
traimi | 18/09/2009
One of the most awaited cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show is the facelifted Volvo C30 . The front and rear of the car take cues from the S60 concept and the C70, which was newly revealed. Modifications to the front-end include new panels for the wings and bonnet, and in line with all the other current models, now has a larger Volvo logo in the restyled honeycomb grille.
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