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First Look: 2008 Volvo XC90

2008 Volvo XC90 front view Posted August 7 2007 04:09 PM by Melissa

 The XC90 V8 Sport is designed for those who desire a more athletic variant of Volvo's flagship luxury SUV. Introduced as a midyear addition to the lineup last year, the limited production XC90 V8 Sport benefits from a...

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Real-Life Pirate Advennture Delays Volvo Treasure Retrieval

treasure chest Posted June 22 2007 08:44 AM by Melissa

 In a twist worthy of any great pirate story, Volvo Car Corporation today upped anchor--at least temporarily--on the last crucial leg of its global online treasure hunt: the retrieval of a prize treasure chest filled with...

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Have You Seen This Man?
'Tattoo Man' Gives Volvo Treasure Hunters a Clue
Tattoo Man Rises from the Dead to Give Volvo Treas Posted May 23 2007 10:27 AM by Melissa

 You may not recognize this man, but to thousands of treasure hunters tired of staring at his semi-naked body, he's standing in the way of $50,000 and a key to a new Volvo.

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Volvo Sinks Treasure Chest With Key To New XC90

Volvo XC90 front view Posted April 25 2007 10:21 AM by Melissa

 Volvo Car Corporation Sinks Treasure Chest Filled with $50,000 in Gold and Key to New XC90 "Somewhere in the World" and Gets Ready to Launch Online Treasure Hunt, May 4!

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Volvo Treasure Hunt Has Heated Up Bloggers!
Pirates of the Caribbean and Volvo Team Up For Another Hunt!
Volvo Cars Stands Firm As Treasure Hunt Bloggers G Posted April 18 2007 10:48 AM by Melissa

 As excitement builds for the final installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean blockbuster trilogy, due out May 25th, the blogosphere is ablaze with more than just plot guesses and "is Captain Jack Sparrow going to make...

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80-Year-Old Series 1 Volvo Truck Still Has It!
Volvo's First Truck, The Series 1
Volvo's Series 1 Truck Posted April 17 2007 11:30 AM by Melissa

 Volvo's first truck had 28 horsepower and could carry 1.5 tonnes. Today's largest Volvo is the most powerful production truck in the world with its 660 hp engine capable of hauling 200 tonnes.

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Volvo Cars Presents Child Safety Manual

Volvo Cars Presents Child Safety Manual Posted April 11 2007 10:45 AM by Melissa

 All parents want to protect their children to the best of their ability. This includes travelling by car. Despite this, children are injured and die unecessarily in cars because their child seats are incorrectly installed...

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Volvo V50 Targets Younger Buyers With Sporty Looks

2008 Volvo V50 Front view Posted April 10 2007 12:06 PM by Melissa

 Closer visual links with the larger Volvo models. Increasing numbers of younger buyers with high premium demands. Improved storage. Enhanced driving pleasure. New safety features. Audio system of world class. One-third of...

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Volvo XC70 to Debut at New York Auto Show
Volvo Celebrates 80th Anniversary
Volvo XC70 Posted April 3 2007 09:23 AM by Melissa

 This month, Volvo celebrates eight decades of safety consciousness and care for the environment. Volvo core values are very much in evidence with its latest product introduction at the New York Auto Show - the all-new...

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Volvo's Third Annual Alexandra Scott Butterfly Award Winner

The Butterfly Award Posted March 21 2007 10:36 AM by Melissa

 Pure, unselfish giving knows no age. More than half of 15-year-old Samita Mohanasundaram's lifetime has been dedicated to this basic idea. Mohanasundaram's volunteering efforts range from collecting and donating thousands...

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Athleticism, Versatility And Safety In A Luxury Estate
The all new Volvo XC70 Debuts In Geneva
Volvo XC70 Fonr View Posted March 6 2007 03:32 PM by Melissa

 The all new Volvo XC70 Debuted today at the Geneva Motor Show. This compact SUV crossover combines elements of a luxury coupe with those of an SUV. The XC model’s all have electronically controlled all wheel drive...

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Finalists Named in 5th Annual Volvo for life Awards
5th Annual Volvo for Life Awards
5th Annual Volvo for life Awards Posted February 15 2007 10:49 AM by Melissa

 Celebrity Judges to Unveil Top Three Heroes, April 5, in the heart of New York City and the Grand Award Winner Will Receive a Volvo Car for Life . Move over American Idol, results are in from an America votes tally that...

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Volvo Cars of North America Child Passenger Safety Week
Child Passenger Safety Week
Volvo Cars of North America Child Passenger Safety Posted February 13 2007 10:40 AM by Melissa

 Q: What can turn a 60 pound child into a 2,700 pound elephant? A: A 30-mph crash.

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Volvo V70 Staking its Claim as a Segment Leader
First Look: All-New Volvo V70
2007 Volvo V70 Front View Posted February 9 2007 09:01 AM by Melissa

 As a leader in the wagon segment with 54 years of continuous refinement and improvement, Volvo will introduce the all-new Volvo V70 at the Geneva Motor Show, in March. With its perfect balance of luxury, versatility and...

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Next-gen Volvo V70 hits the web
Next-gen Volvo V70
Volvo V70 Front view Posted February 1 2007 01:41 PM by Melissa

 The next-gen Volvo V70 has hit the web earlier than it should have. Details are scarce, but the design is very similar to the S80. The grille is slightly redesigned, while rear-end styling is revised and features the tall...

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