Volvo

Volvo Take The Initiative With Four Cylinder Diesel And Petrol Line Up

September 7, 2011

Here’s the latest from Volvo, frequently the manufacturer of some of the safest and most economical cars on the road, on the next step to fuel economy and lower emissions: Volvo Car Corporation is taking the next step towards zero emissions and climate impact through a new, downsized engine range consisting solely of four-cylinder petrol [...]

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Polestar Performance Volvo C30

April 6, 2010
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Volvo. Perhaps not the first brand to come to mind when discussing performance. Which is why this Volvo C30 concept by Polestar Performance looks so interesting. Developing 400PS and transferring the power to the road via an all-wheel-drive system, the C30 Performance Concept Prototype was designed to evaluate what happens when a Championship-winning team of [...]

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Win Edward Cullen’s Volvo!

October 28, 2009

It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to win a Volvo – especially not an XC60 exactly the same as the one driven by Edward Cullen in Twilight! Here’s the information from Volvo on how to enter: Starting 2 November 2009, people can log onto www.whatdrivesedward.com where their Twilight knowledge will be put [...]

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Volvo’s 3 Way Seatbelt Has Saved 1million lives

September 20, 2009

Perhaps older news now – but still worthy. The humble 3 way seatbelt (as designed by Volvo) has saved more than 1 million lives. Here’s the story from the release: More than a million people globally are estimated to have survived a car accident thanks to a 50-year-old invention designed by Volvo – the three-point [...]

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Car Companies Being Sold…

August 15, 2009

General Motors have stated that they have until the end of August to ship off Saab to a Swedish consortium (if this is old news to you, then let me explain – GM is another ‘victim’ of the global credit crunch and is now looked after by Mr Obama), so the future of the brand [...]

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Volvo C70 Ice White

April 27, 2009

A special version of the Volvo C70 has been released, with a great line in colour – if you like white.  The Ice White has a lot of extra kit that comes at no extra cost.  The £24,495 model has £2,350 of extras over the 2.0D S. As well as the white finish of the [...]

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