The search is on for Britain’s highest mileage car after the UK’s newest and brightest motoring magazine – Bargain Cars – acquired a 2001 Volvo S80 with an astonishing 717,000 miles under its wheels.
The Volvo S60 has earned the top rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) new small overlap frontal crash test, making it the highest-rated European luxury vehicle among those tested. The influential Insurance Institute for Highway Safety devised the new test to replicate what happens when the front corner of a car collides with another vehicle, [...]
Did you know Volvo invented the 3 point seat belt? Just because they are obsessed by safety that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun. The best way to learn is to make a game of it so that what Volvo did. They invited us to a secret location, the skidpan at Sydney’s Eastern Creek Raceway, to a demonstration [...]
What do these symbols have in common? Balls of course. The one on the left is the famous Volvo nameplate. Volvo (meaning “I Roll” in Latin) was the name of a Swedish ball bearing factory in the early 20th century. The one on the right is the Male symbol and…. well you get the idea. Volvo has undergone no [...]
