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Volvo Debuts Four Vehicles Heading to America: 2013 Geneva Motor Show

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Volvo Debuts Four Vehicles Heading to America: 2013 Geneva Motor Show
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As expected, Swedish automaker Volvo has debuted four 2014 model year vehicles at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show that will be heading to America: S60, S80, XC60, and XC70. Continue Reading...

Volvo Announces Four US-Bound Cars for Geneva Debut

Volvo Announces Four US-Bound Cars for Geneva Debut
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Volvo recently showed off images of its redesigned 2014 model year vehicles, the S60, XC60, S80, and XC70 crossover, all of which will be making their worldwide debut at the upcoming 2013 Geneva Motor Show.  Continue Reading...

2013 Volvo S60 Awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus

2013 Volvo S60 Awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus
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The Volvo S60 is one of two midsize luxury vehicles to receive the Top Safety Pick Plus award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Continue Reading...

Volvo S60 Polestar Concept is a Swedish Sports Car: 2012 LA Auto Show

Volvo S60 Polestar Concept is a Swedish Sports Car: 2012 LA Auto Show
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Packing 508 hp and 424 lb-ft of torque, the Volvo S60 Polestar Concept looked right at home under the Los Angeles spotlight. Continue Reading...

Volvo Dream Road Trip Contest Launched on Pinterest – Video

Volvo Dream Road Trip Contest Launched on Pinterest – Video
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Volvo has kicked off a Pinterest-based contest, where pinners can create a pinboard named ‘Volvo Joyride’ and pin the S60 T5 AWD along with their dream road trip destination in hopes of making it a reality. Continue Reading...

Volvo S60L Long Wheelbase Rumored to Join China Lineup

Volvo S60L Long Wheelbase Rumored to Join China Lineup
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It would seem that every automaker involved in the Chinese market is jumping onboard the long wheelbase craze. The newest addition to the group is rumored to be the Volvo S60L, a stretched variant of its popular sedan model. The Swedish automaker will be joining the Infiniti M Long Wheelbase, the Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase,… Continue Reading...

Volvo S60 Designers Reveal Styling Inspiration- Video

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Volvo is a brand that established a reputation of safety and reliability, but rarely received praise for sporty or exciting looking cars. The S60 concept was unveiled in 2008 and changed that perception, showing a new design direction which is being adopted across the Swedish automakers full line. Continue Reading...

Volvo S60, XC60 Recalled for Possible Vehicle Fire Risk

Volvo S60, XC60 Recalled for Possible Vehicle Fire Risk
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Volvo has issued out a recall for 2,742 of its 2012 S60 sedan and XC60 crossover for a potential fire risk. The NHTSA recall report cites that an incorrect mixture of underbody coating could have been over applied, resulting in “rigid, icicle-like areas hanging from vehicle’s undercarriage.” Those icicle-like areas can penetrate the fuel lines causing… Continue Reading...

Volvo Recalls 17,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Wiring, Airbag Issues

Volvo Recalls 17,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Wiring, Airbag Issues
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Volvo has issued a recall for 17,000 vehicles today, for risk of front/side airbags not deploying in a crash. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard of side airbag issues in the past few weeks, but Volvo is very specific about why this occurs. 2012 models of the Volvo S60, S80, XC60 and XC70 are… Continue Reading...

Volvo S60 TTA is One Great Looking Race Car

Volvo S60 TTA is One Great Looking Race Car
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Volvo is hardly known for exciting automobiles, never mind ones that are meant to go fast. Though the Swedish automaker has been changing their models to be more hip and stylish over the recent years, the vast majority would still find the words “great looking Volvo race car” to be an oxymoron. But that is… Continue Reading...

Volvo Adds Dual-Clutch Automatic To DRIVe Line

Volvo Adds Dual-Clutch Automatic To DRIVe Line
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Volvo is adding a six-speed dual-clutch automatic to their lineup of fuel-sipping DRIVe cars powered by a 1.6 liter diesel engine. The change is significant because unlike previous automatic transmission offerings by Volvo, the dual-clutch auto boasts the same milage as the six-speed manual. Their DRIVe line of cars, not sold North America, is offered S60, V60, V70 and… Continue Reading...

Win a Volvo S60 R-Design in the “Journey to the Wedding” Twilight Saga Sweepstakes

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Win a Volvo S60 R-Design in the “Journey to the Wedding” Twilight Saga Sweepstakes
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Volvo and the Twilight Saga are inviting fans to join “Journey to the Wedding,” an online promotion created in conjunction to the upcoming release of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, in theaters November 18th. Participants of the “Journey to the Wedding” online game could win a trip to visit the locale of Edward and Bella’s… Continue Reading...

Volvo, Polestar And Heico Combine Minds to Produce S60 Performance Project

Volvo, Polestar And Heico Combine Minds to Produce S60 Performance Project
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Hot on the heels of Volvo announcing their Performance Concept Prototype C30, Volvo Car Australia has pulled the wraps off their S60 Performance Project, a collaboration between Volvo, Heico and Polestar. Starting with an S60 T6 R Design, the Australian tuners has increased horsepower by 24-hp to 324-hp and torque has gone up close to… Continue Reading...

2012 Volvo S60 Recall: Potential Fuel Pump Problem

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2012 Volvo S60 Recall: Potential Fuel Pump Problem
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Volvo has officially released a recall for 7,558 2012 S60 vehicles because of a potental problem with the fuel pump. The fuel pump issue may lead to engine hesitation and stalling even if the fuel gauge idicates up to a quarter tank of gas. This issue could potentially lead to a crash. The software for the fuel… Continue Reading...

Volvo S60 Voted International Sedan Of The Year

Volvo S60 Voted International Sedan Of The Year
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For Volvo, being naughty has paid off: the new S60 sedan was voted International Sedan of the Year at the New York Auto Show. “Receiving the International Sedan of the Year award demonstrates that the advanced technology, safety features, masterful Scandinavian design and award-winning engine resonate with industry experts,” said Jeff Pugliese, president of Volvo… Continue Reading...

2012 Volvo S60 R-Design, XC60 R-Design Get More Power And Torque

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2012 Volvo S60 R-Design, XC60 R-Design Get More Power And Torque
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There used to be a time when an “R” badge on a Volvo meant it was very special, a time when a former Formula-One racing team by the name TWR, tweaked a humble Volvo sedan and wagon into an autobahn missile. More recently though, Volvo had ditched the idea of a true performance model and… Continue Reading...

Volvo S60 Concept

Volvo S60 Concept
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Looking almost crossover-like, the Volvo S60 Concept is undeniably an embellished version of the S60 that will make it to production for 2010. Volvo is, after all, one of the most conservatively styled manufacturers on the planet. Other than the obvious design cues, Volvo will introduce several significant updates with the S60 as well as… Continue Reading...
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