Volvo Lets the New S60 Out of the Darkness, but Only for a Glance

November 11, 2009 · Posted in Design, News, Volvo · Comment 

Here, at last, is the new S60 Volvo’s been teasing us with for several months. It continues Volvo’s efforts to rid itself of the boxy, unexciting design label the company’s been stuck with for the las…

New Volvo Convertible Debuts in Frankfurt

September 9, 2009 · Posted in Design, Volvo · Comment 

I've always liked the Volvo convertible. In fact I like any soft-top, even including the lowly Sebring, but Volvo's version appeals for its combination of compact dimensions, safety, and perfo…

Paris Fashion Design Gives Way to the Car People

April 8, 2009 · Posted in BMW, Design, News, Volvo · Comment 

Automobile designers, it seems, have assumed a glamour that once was the exclusive province of fashionistas and interior decorators. Will the day arrive when we boast of our cars having being designed…

Wash Wipe Out

February 28, 2008 · Posted in Volvo · Comment 

Many of you asked if we could find a video to rival the disastrous drive into the 10 minute oil change I showed a few weeks back.

Here's another insane drive in close quarters!

Over 15 Million Sold

February 20, 2008 · Posted in Volvo · Comment 

The first Volvo rolled out the Torslanda factory near Gothenburg in 1927. Today, Volvo car number 15 million came off the assembly line at factory in Uddevalla, Sweden.

The car was a C 70 painted …

A Volvo Leak – XC60

February 19, 2008 · Posted in Volvo · Comment 

Following on my theory that "leaked" pictures of reveals prior to auto shows are actually a simple game of hide and go seek construed by manufactures marketing departments; the Volvo XC60 …

Scarce Volvo

February 17, 2008 · Posted in Volvo · Comment 

Talk about limited! Volvo announced that they will be producing only 400 limited edition C30 R-Design models for the US market, which amounts to a little over one per dealership. Exterior enhancemen…

Coffee Clutch

February 4, 2008 · Posted in Volvo · Comment 

Volvo has always been on the cutting edge of automotive safety. It seems their over caffeinated safety engineers are slugging down the Joe overtime to develop some new technologies that prevent you …

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