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Viking Cars Philippines to Offer Diesel Engine Options for Volvo Sedans
It is a well-known fact that Volvo, the Swedish automaker, is also a leading manufacturer of diesel engines for trucks. For almost a century now, Volvo has been producing solidly built diesels for trucks and trailers along with sleek, stylish upscale cars that make heads turn not only for their looks, but also for their world-class safety features. Imagine…
Volvo S40, V50 discontinued for 2012
Published on 30 Aug, 2011 at 10:20 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
Volvo turned to Polestar for S60 and XC60 R-Design performance upgrades
Published on 30 Aug, 2011 at 10:20 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
Filed under: Aftermarket, Sedan, Performance, Crossover, Volvo
2012 Volvo S60 R-Design – Click above for high-res image galleryVolvo is known for many things. Well, safety technology, mostly, but not so much performance. Sure, the…
Volvo to launch new performance line with production C30 PCP
Published on 30 Aug, 2011 at 10:20 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
Filed under: Performance, Hatchback, Volvo
Volvo C30 Polestar Performance Concept Prototype – Click above for high-res imageIf you…
Volvo City Safety System gets thumbs up from NHTSA, IIHS [w/video]
Published on 30 Aug, 2011 at 10:20 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
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Filed under: Safety, Technology, Volvo
Volvo just got a major thumbs up in the safety department. Both the National Highway Traffic Safety Institute and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have stated that the automaker’s City Safety technology helps reduce, and even prevent, low-speed collisions….
Swedespeed tests Volvo S60 AWD with 325-hp Polestar reflash beta
Published on 30 Aug, 2011 at 10:20 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
Filed under: Aftermarket, Sedan, Volvo
Volvo is giving S60 buyers – courtesy of Polestar – a chance to juice up their S60s without going all the way to…
2007 Volvo S80 sedan recalled over steering concern
Published on 30 Aug, 2011 at 10:20 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
Filed under: Sedan, Recalls, Safety, Volvo
If you’re one of the 8,406 people who bought a 2007 Volvo S80 between March of 2006 and May of 2007, be prepared to make a service appointment at your local dealership. S80…
Volvo teams up with Polestar and Heico for S60 Performance Project
Published on 11 Jul, 2011 at 2:23 in Volvo Cars | | No Comments
Filed below: Aftermarket, Sedan, Functionality, Volvo, Australia
Volvo S60 Performance Task – Click on above for large-res picture galleryReport: Volvo hiring 1,200 in Europe, adding capacity
Published on 1 Apr, 2011 at 10:36 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
Filed under: China, Europe, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Crossover, Volvo
2011 Volvo XC60 R-Design – Click above for high-res image galleryChina’s Geely has big plans for its Volvo brand, with a goal of reaching…
Report: Volvo and Pininfarina end C70 joint venture
Published on 30 Mar, 2011 at 22:37 in Acura Cars | | No Comments
Filed under: Convertible, Europe, Plants/Manufacturing, Volvo, Luxury
2010 Volvo C70 – Click above for high-res image galleryVolvo has announced it will take sole ownership of its joint manufacturing facility with Pininfarina. The Pininfarinia Sverige…
