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Volvo Teases XC Coupe Concept: Is This Volvo?
Volvo Teases XC Coupe Concept: Is This Volvo?

11 Dec 2013, 09:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This editor has just fallen in love with the way Volvo handles its business. They've just released a teaser for a new concept, and rather then beat around the bush, the Swedes have kept things ...

 
Volvo Shows 5.0-liter V8 Engine for Australian V8 Supercar Championship
Volvo Shows 5.0-liter V8 Engine for Australian V8 Supercar Championship

6 Dec 2013, 17:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Back in April, Volvo revealed plans to develop new four-cylinder engines that “will turn V8 powerplants into dinosaurs”. They did come with a new four-potter for the XC60, S60 and V60 ea...

 
Volvo Announces Autonomous Vehicle Project in Sweden <span>· Video</span>
Volvo Announces Autonomous Vehicle Project in Sweden · Video

3 Dec 2013, 10:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We are pretty sure most of you have seen numerous movies of cars driving themselves, leaving the driver to do whatever he wants. Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could just sleep an extra hour o...

 
Men Moved by Car Design, Not Crying Babies, Volvo Finds
Men Moved by Car Design, Not Crying Babies, Volvo Finds

29 Nov 2013, 13:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Some people say that men are just animals with speech, but that's not actually true. I've never seen a dolphin design and engineer a supercar, in fact I'm not sure if they even unders...

 
Volvo Reveals Production V60 and S60 Polestar
Volvo Reveals Production V60 and S60 Polestar

26 Nov 2013, 13:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo might offer a new 2-liter T6 engine, but as of today, we can be sure the six-cylinder will live on. Why today? Because the Swedish automaker teamed up with tuner and race car maker Polestar to...

 
2014 Volvo XC60 Gets White Plati Dip in the Ukraine
2014 Volvo XC60 Gets White Plati Dip in the Ukraine

25 Nov 2013, 13:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We will admit that we've gone on a Volvo-loving trip ever since we've seen the refreshed versions of mid-size vehicles. S60 sedan, V60 estate and XC60 SUV – these were always some of...

 
Russia’s Answer to Van Damme’s Volvo Epic Split [LOL]
Russia’s Answer to Van Damme’s Volvo Epic Split [LOL]

22 Nov 2013, 07:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Yes, this is Russian president Vladimir Putin doing the eplic splits on a pair of MIG figther planes. This is how the internet works nowadays

 
2015 Volvo V60 T6 AWD at the Los Angeles Auto Show <span>· Live Photos</span>
2015 Volvo V60 T6 AWD at the Los Angeles Auto Show · Live Photos

21 Nov 2013, 18:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We could say that Volvo keeps making the same cars for years, but we'd be hiding the fact that we actually love this one quite a bit. It's an update for the V60 mid-size estate for the 201...

 
Volvo Concept Coupe Coming at 2013 Tokyo
Volvo Concept Coupe Coming at 2013 Tokyo

15 Nov 2013, 15:46 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volvo’s stunning new Concept Coupe study, also referred to as the “next-generation P1800” (for reasons we can’t really understand), will be displayed at the 2013 Tokyo Motor ...

 
Jean-Claude Van Damme Does Epic Splits Between Reversing Trucks
Jean-Claude Van Damme Does Epic Splits Between Reversing Trucks

14 Nov 2013, 08:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There are plenty of impressive stunts daredevils have conducted throughout the years, but we think it's safe to say Jean-Claude Van Damme is one of the greatest

 
2014 Volvo XC60 in Detail <span>· Video</span>
2014 Volvo XC60 in Detail · Video

13 Nov 2013, 09:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / New design and dynamism has been added to the cluster of Volvo 60 models, and today the Swedish automaker has detailed the XC60 for the 2014 model year. Looking more chic than ever, this SUV gain...

 
Volvo Trucks Teaser: Jean-Claude Van Damme Epic Splits
Volvo Trucks Teaser: Jean-Claude Van Damme Epic Splits

12 Nov 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Van Damme is known for playing in some of the most successful action movies in Hollywood, but his real passion are martial arts

 
Drag Race: Tuned Volvo V40 Kills a BMW Z3 M Coupe
Drag Race: Tuned Volvo V40 Kills a BMW Z3 M Coupe

12 Nov 2013, 13:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / While Nurburgring racing is all but over due to slippery conditions, up north in Scandinavia, the folks are still playing with their Volvos and Saabs, finding the right setup for their small turbo e...

 
Volvo S60L Production Starts in China
Volvo S60L Production Starts in China

6 Nov 2013, 16:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Production of the Volvo S60L, the long wheelbase version of the second-generation four-door sedan, has officially started at Volvo Cars’ manufacturing plant in Chengdu, China, the Swedish-head...

 
This Volvo-Powered Frankenstein C-Class W203 is a Track Monster
This Volvo-Powered Frankenstein C-Class W203 is a Track Monster

1 Nov 2013, 15:00 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The French fabulist Jean de La Fontaine used to say that “patience and time do more than strength or passion” but, looking at the following project car, we kind of beg to differ. Tim...

 
Volvo C70 Successor Should Look Like This
Volvo C70 Successor Should Look Like This

1 Nov 2013, 10:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volvo C70 has had a good run. Launched in 1997, reborn as we know it today in 2006, but it's got to go. The fact that the model is getting the axe in 2014 is pretty much a certainty, and wi...

 
Volvo C70 Production to End Next Year
Volvo C70 Production to End Next Year

30 Oct 2013, 15:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Swedish automaker Volvo has confirmed plans to cease production of the C70 hardtop convertible next year. The vehicle will be axed due to slow sales, with a successor to arrive “as soon as pos...

 
Volvo Announces New Engines: Sub-100 G/KM D4 and Powerful Twin-charged T6 2.0-Liter
Volvo Announces New Engines: Sub-100 G/KM D4 and Powerful Twin-charged T6 2.0-Liter

26 Oct 2013, 08:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every time we test a Volvo, we leave with an impression of “Boy, that’s a good car/SUV. Too bad the engines are so old!”. The news we were hoping for came today, as two brand new e...

 
Revolutionary Volvo System Replaces Battery With Carbon Fiber Capacitors Body Panels
Revolutionary Volvo System Replaces Battery With Carbon Fiber Capacitors Body Panels

17 Oct 2013, 14:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo and a research group formed by nine other European companies has developed the most amazing new technology we've seen in the green car industry this year. Instead of conventional, heav...

 
Spyshots: Volvo V60 Polestar Being Tested on Nurburgring
Spyshots: Volvo V60 Polestar Being Tested on Nurburgring

14 Oct 2013, 17:57 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / When it was unveiled back in 2012, the Volvo S60 Polestar Concept pretty much dropped everyone's jaws. A Volvo with 508 hp and 575 Nm (424 lb ft) of torque, all-wheel drive and just 3.9 seco...