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– The Volvo XC60 T8 is a new addition to the model range as part of the compact crossover’s overhaul for 2018, offering a plug-in-hybrid powertrain, distinctive styling, and a host of safety features that set it apart from its American and European rivals in the luxury ranks. Sitting below the XC90 in the Volvo […]
Jonathan Gitlin The renaissance at Volvo is in full swing. Flush with funds and a supportive owner, its products over the past few years have proven you don’t need to look to Germany to see a luxury car maker at the top of its game. This corner of the market is now all about the […]
– Volvo’s current generation of gasoline and diesel engines will be its last. Speaking to Road & Track, CEO Håkan Samuelsson said Volvo will not develop the Drive-E family of three- and four-cylinder engines any further, aside from potentially adding a third (electric) compressor on the 2.0-liter to help it reach 400 horsepower before any […]
John Scott Lewinski With most automakers mourning the station wagon in the face of the crossover onslaught, relegating the loyal estate car to some dusty corner of museums celebrating disco and pet rocks, Volvo keeps the dream of carrying around a husband, wife, and 2.5 kids in style with the 2019 V60 Sportwagon. Though Sweden’s […]
Just in time for the reveal of the new 2019 Volvo V60, the outgoing 2018 Volvo V60 Polestar arrived at Autoblog HQ. We drove the refreshed model last year. While we were impressed, compared to the competition, the car was expensive and dated. Still, the limited-production model was never going to be a runaway success […]
Quick and to the point, here are 7 facts about the 2019 Volvo V60 Wagon. 1. The hybrid t6 version will hit 0-62 mph in just 4.8 Seconds. 2. It’s longer, wider and lower than the car it replaces. 3. New proportions make it the sleekest Volvo in the range. 4. Volvo’s city safety system […]
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It’s telling that Volvo’s chosen venue for the global unveiling of its brand-new V60 wagon was the driveway of a typical suburban family home, showing the new V60 in the natural habitat in which it is designed to operate. Very pragmatic. Very Swedish. And revealing of the newfound confidence in Volvo, Chinese owners Geely take […]
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-The redesigned Volvo XC60 T6 scoots to 60 mph in 6.1 seconds and hangs on to a cloverleaf at a very carlike 0.87 g, but it’s not built for those feats. A less expensive, base-engine BMW X3 will easily keep up while a similarly priced Porsche Macan S will embarrass the Volvo on a winding […]
