2008 Volvo XC70

If you want a good looking crossover which costs around $40,000 then the Volvo XC70 might be on top of your list. Remarkably, paying that amount of money gets you much more than and that’s even from such a famous car manufacturer such as the Swedish Volvo.
Anyway, the Volvo XC70 looks sedate, but underneath there’s [...]

Volvo To Make An Injury-Proof Car By 2020

Nearly all current vehicles offer good safety features, but since seat belts and airbags have become standard, nothing more in terms of improving safety has really been attempted. However, Volvo, always renowned among car manufacturers for car safety, is planning to make injury proof vehicles by 2020.
It’s not hard to guess that the reason for [...]

15 Million Volvos Since 1927

There are car manufacturers that are well-known as producers of the fastest cars or fuel-efficient cars, but the title for the most safest cars has always belonged to Volvo.
Certainly that’s one of the key factors that helped this Swedish car manufacturer to survive against sometimes cruel competition and announce that the 15 millionth Volvo has [...]

Volvo To Recall 82,000 S40 And V50 models

Recalling vehicles is not helping automobile companies keep their credibility with customers, and some of the numbers of cars affected is fast becoming staggering.
Volvo, for example, is recalling 82,000.The recall includes the petrol S40 and V50 models made from 2004 to 2006. Autoblog reports that the reason is corrosion that might affect on engine.
The issue [...]

Asleep At The Wheel: Saab, Volvo Warning Systems

Most drivers have been in the situation of being tired but having to drive. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, driver inattention, a category which includes drowsiness, contributes to 25 to 30 percent of all crashes.
No wonder that Volvo and Saab are now paying close attention to this fact and already have something [...]