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The previous generation Volvo XC60 has been widely seen on UK roads and so it comes as no surprise that there has been significant interest in the 2017 new car. Also of note is that the new XC60 will leave the factory 90 years to the month after the first-ever Volvo, the ÖV4, saw the light of […]
Volvo Car UK is launching a nationwide recruitment drive for 300 new technicians to join its 119-strong dealer network by 2020, in line with the brand’s increasing sales and its growing product range. The award-winning S90 and V90 models most recently joined Volvo’s impressive line-up, and with more new products set to arrive in the […]
When it comes to big saloons, Volvo has a good level of pedigree. In fact, the Swedish marque is now developing quite a strong following across a number of segments. So has the Volvo S90 hit the mark in the ‘big saloon’ category? Can it take on the likes of the Audi A6, BMW 5 […]
Volvo used to be the king of the big, boxy, safe – and some would say staid – estate. That moniker however seemed to fall away as the brand moved to newer and funkier designs such as the C30, S60 etc. The latest effort from the Swedish marque however goes back to older territory with […]
A new study published today by Kwik Fit, the UK’s leading automotive service and repair company, reveals which makes of car are likely to be the coolest this summer. However, it’s not the looks of the cars which are determining their coolness, it’s how ready they are to cope with rising temperatures as summer arrives. […]
Beaulieu celebrates the super-sized world of trucks when Truckmania comes to the attraction on Sunday 29thand Bank Holiday Monday 30th May. Stand amongst the giants of motoring when the popular event returns for its fourth year with a weekend of displays and activities the whole family will enjoy, in the picturesque grounds of the National […]
Whilst we at Car Articles love our sports models, we also praise vehicles for a wide variety of reasons. One of those is practicality and another is good design. The 2015 Volvo XC90 is the safest that the iconic Swedish marque has ever produced. That’s quite some claim considering that the original XC90 only had […]
The choice of SUV to buy is now staggering. The market is huge and more new cars seem to arrive in this segment than just about everything else. That’s good news for those who want maximum space inside, but historically it has come with the cost of higher emissions, higher fuel consumption and everyone turning […]
If you’re in the market for a rugged estate rather than a larger bodied SUV then you could do far worse than consider the Volvo XC70. Not only does it have a fantastic quality interior but the exterior will be capable on the school run or down some rutted track that you plug at the […]
Does anyone actually need a saloon that’s on stilts? Big wheels, some plastics around the body, jacked up ride height… It all adds up to something that’s a bit like a BMW X6 or the GLA from Mercedes, but also not quite like either. The saloon is normally the reserve of the mid executive so […]