At $3,685, Is Buying This 1999 Volvo V70 A Victory?

At ,685, Is Buying This 1999 Volvo V70 A Victory?

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Volvo offers a turbocharged five-cylinder beneath its brick-like body for some decent scoot. Let’s see if its price isn’t too much loot. A Small and Overpriced (for Volvo’s Target Audience) EV is Coming Here’s a fun fact: the wiring harness in the Bentley Bentayga weighs in at a portly … Read more

Cyan Racing’s Stunning Volvo P1800 GT Restomod Belongs In Your Dream Garage

Cyan Racing’s Stunning Volvo P1800 GT Restomod Belongs In Your Dream Garage

OK a Singer 911, or this? Photo: Cyan Racing Sure, if you’re a millionaire you could opt to drive around in a meticulously crafted Singer 911 or a restored Defender from the likes of Brooklyn Coachworks. But why not really stand out from the crowd and get this wonderful Volvo P1800 developed by three-time world … Read more

You Can Get Polestar’s Tesla Fighter For The Price Of An Accord

You Can Get Polestar’s Tesla Fighter For The Price Of An Accord

For many buyers, a major hurdle to EV adoption is cost. For a while, there were limited affordable EV electric options. Now that the pre-owned EV market is seeing massive drops in value, there are more opportunities than ever for a reasonably priced way to go electric. So instead of buying the typical mid-sized sedan, … Read more

Volvo Is Done Propping Up Struggling Polestar

Volvo Is Done Propping Up Struggling Polestar

Happy February! It’s Thursday, February 1, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. I Want To Go Electric | What Car Should You Buy? 1st Gear: Volvo To Offload Polestar Stake … Read more

Volvo Almost Built A Two-Door SUV In The 1970s, Unearthed Sketches Reveal

Volvo Almost Built A Two-Door SUV In The 1970s, Unearthed Sketches Reveal

Illustration: Volvo Since the company’s founding in 1927, Volvo has become renowned for its practical, safe and stylish utility vehicles. While best known for its wagons, Volvo has produced all manner of hatchbacks, delivery vehicles, crossovers and even a new electric van. Volvo’s first SUV, the XC90, made its debut in 2002, but newly released … Read more