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Volvo Turbocharges XC70 wagon for 2009
During our 2008 Car of the Year testing, we noted that the naturally-aspirated 3.2-liter inline six was "just powerful enough" to motivate the Volvo XC70 crossover/wagon. more
First Drive: 2008 Volvo V70/XC70
Having spent a day driving, riding in, and poking around Volvo's new 2008 V70 and XC70 wagons, I sat down to brainstorm a list of adjectives and characteristics to describe the cars in hopes of generating a story lede. Reading them back sounded a bit like a personal ad for a sweet girl who hasn't ha more
Volvo Announces Pricing for All-New Volvo V70
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC will roll out its all-new V70 with a new look, greater versatility, more power, enhanced safety and a $32,465 MSRP. more
2008 Volvo V70 Photo Gallery
The all-new V70 model offers more of everything; it is more luxurious inside than its predecessor, it is sportier to drive, offers more space for both passengers and luggage, and it integrates a variety of intelligent solutions for flexible usage. more
First Look: All-New 2007 Volvo V70
As a leader in the wagon segment with 54 years of continuous refinement and improvement, Volvo wi... more
2006 Paris Motor Show Exclusive! First Drive: 2007 Volvo C30
Volvo unveils the C30 to the world, and then announces that the all-new hatchback will come to the U.S. market. But guess what? We already drove it! more
Road Test: 2005 Volvo XC90 V-8
The Arctic Circle is not first in the minds of most people for vacation destinations, but it is clear why Volvo comes here to evaluate the traction capabilities and winter-worthiness of its all-wheel-drive SUV and wagons. more
First Drive: 2005 Volvo XC90 V-8
Holy Birkenstock, Sven, Volvo's got a V-8! What will its stereotypical constituency of college professors and earth mothers think of the first eight-banger in Volvo's 77 years? more
Long-Term Update: 2003 Volvo XC90
Big family trips are this vehicle's forte, and we plan to use that to our advantage. more
Long-Term Wrap Up:  2004 Volvo XC90
While some car companies were pinning their badges and grilles over someone else's machinery, Volvo was putting SUV sales, design trends, and customer preferences in its crosshairs. more
2004 Volvo XC70 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica
Cross Examination: Station-wagon efficiency, sport/utility capability, minivan room--these three sleek crossovers promise the best of all worlds more
2004 Volvo XC70 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica
Cross Examination: Station-wagon efficiency, sport/utility capability, minivan room--these three sleek crossovers promise the best of all worlds more
First Drive: 2004 Volvo S60 R/V70 R
Expanding the performance envelope more
2003 Volvo XC90
First Drive: SUV now stands for Swedish Utility Vehicle more
2003 Volvo XC90
First Look: Entering the SUV market in a big way more
2001 Volvo V40
First Drive: Versatile, safe, and even fun to drive more
Road Test: 2000 Volvo V70
With sporty wagons currently enjoying a minor worldwide renaissance, Volvo has revealed its latest offering in the genre, a new V70. Due at dealers this spring and dimensionally similar to the current V70, it's substantially sleeker, stronger, safer, better equipped, and more refined. We recently ve more