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Top 10 Cars for Older Drivers
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Last week we pointed out some of the most geriatric cars on the market, vehicles that are stodgy, dated or otherwise un-cool. In the process we totally lampooned senior citizens, making fun of them every chance we had.
Volvo Announces Pricing for 2015.5 Lineup
Volvo has made numerous changes to its lineup recently, which warranted a pricing update for its 2015.5 model year vehicles.
Volvo Introduces New ‘Inscription Package’
Volvo is rolling out a new specialized package to offer customers more luxury in two of their models.
Top 10 Most Inconspicuous New Vehicles
Are you self-conscious? Don’t like to stand out in a crowd? Would you rather blend into the background than be the center of attention? Well, when it comes to the automotive world, you are in luck. Some vehicles seem to have skipped class when it came time for their styling lesson. This is not to…
Volvo Debuts Four Vehicles Heading to America: 2013 Geneva Motor Show
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.
Volvo Announces Four US-Bound Cars for Geneva Debut
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.
2014 Volvo S80, V70 and XC70 Updates Revealed
Volvo just released details and images on its face lifted S80 sedan and XC70 crossover, both of which receive similar updates.
Volvo S60, S80 Facelifts by 2013, XC90 Due Late 2014
Volvo may not have had anything exciting to unveil at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, but the Swedish automaker has plenty in the works as it plans on increasing worldwide sales to 800,000 vehicles by 2020.
Volvo S80 Recalled for Transmission Issues
Volvo is recalling roughly 1,469 S80’s for a software error that can affect the transmission.
Volvo XC90, S80 Successors to Arrive Starting in 2014
Volvo new U.S. CEO, John Maloney, is predicting nothing but good things for the company, and has released some details on how he plans to grow the Swedish brand. Starting with new vehicles, Volvo has announced that in 2014 we can expect a flexible mid to large size platform that will be used to replace…
Volvo Introduces S80 Executive and V70 R-Design Special Editions
Volvo is adding a bit of high-end luxury to their popular S80 and V70 models with special edition models. Starting with their sedan, the S80 will have an Executive edition featuring an espresso brown or black leather instrument panel. The soft-leather seats are ventilated with a massage function and the center console now sports aluminum…
Volvo Recalls 6,000 Cars Due To Fuel Cutoff Issues
NHTSA has announced that just over 6,000 2011 Volvos will be recalled due to an issue that could see a fuel cutoff engaged due to the engine computer’s parameter being too sensitive. Drivers could have the fuel cutoff engaged at an inappropriate time, causing the engine to stall. The defect is present in the 2011 S60,…
Volvo Recalls 10,000 Cars Over Airbag Defect
Volvo is recalling nearly 10,000 cars in the United States due to the possibility of air bags failing to deploy properly. The recall involves 9,746 2010-11 S80 and XC70s and 2011 XC60s and 2010 V70s. Volvo said that the airbag issue involved “an intermittent fault in the driver’s airbag clock spring wiring connector for the…
2007-2010 Volvo S80 Recalled For Fault TPMS System
Volvo made a bit of a mistake with their 2007-2010 S80s; it turns out that the tire pressure labels affixed to the vehicles are incorrect, and so is the information inputted into the tire pressure monitoring system. Volvo will replace the stickers and re-flash the TPMS software, and encourages owners to contact them at 1-800-458-1552…
Chinese Government Greenlights Geely-Volvo Sale
China’s Ministry of Commerce and its National Development and Reform Commission has signed off on a deal that will let Chinese carmaker Geely to purchase Volvo from Ford for $1.8 billion. “We have received all approvals required from the central government,” Ning Shuyong a spokesman from Geely, told Reuters. “We are currently working on closing…
