Although it didn’t achieve the success that was expected of it, the S40 mid-size sedan remains a car that shouldn’t be overlooked. Its 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine produces 227 hp and 236 lbs-ft of torque, just like the C30. It’s fully equipped and the seats, as always at Volvo, are above average. This year, gone is the 2.4-litre engine and there’s no more all-wheel drive either.
The automotive market is evolving rapidly. New models are introduced, and others are retired, sometimes after only a short career. For pre-owned vehicle buyers, searches in online inventories can yield surprising results. Here are 10 models from 10 years ago that you have probably forgotten about … Acura CSX In …
Following the Canadian Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards in February, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced the winners of its 2024 Innovation Awards on Tuesday during the opening ceremonies of the Vancouver Auto Show. These awards are split into three different categories. Let’s take a …
As the lineup keeps transforming and moving closer to becoming all-electric by 2030, Volvo today announced name changes to some of its models. The XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge , the Swedish automaker’s first two electric vehicles, are renamed EX40 and EC40, respectively. That makes perfect sense considering the new …
Following software-related delays, the all-new 2024 Volvo EX90 made its Canadian debut on Thursday in Toronto. We now know how much it costs, too. Pricing starts at $110,000 not counting freight, PDI and dealer fees, or the federal luxury tax on six-figure vehicles. Needless to say it doesn’t qualify for …
Swedish automaker Volvo said Thursday it would stop funding its high-end electric vehicle unit Polestar , and may hand over shares to give Volvo's Chinese owner Geely a "significant" stake. Volvo owns 48.3 percent of Polestar, which has launched a cost-cutting plan aimed at improving profitability in the United States …
Luxury SUVs trump their mainstream competitors when it comes to quality and refinement, but they do not necessarily offer better protection for rear-seat occupants, the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found. In its latest round of moderate overlap front crash tests (where half the front end of the …
Volvo has finally unveiled the brand new minivan it had been teasing for months. The EM90 will first go on sale in China, where demand for this type of family hauler is particularly strong, and then expand to other Asian markets. Don’t expect to see it in North America, however.
Unveiled to the world this June in Milan and shown in a Canadian premiere later this summer in Montreal, the all-new EX30 is a small electric crossover boasting pretty decent range and the fastest acceleration of any production Volvo to date. Not only that, but it will start at just …
Volvo revealed the all-new, fully electric EX30 for the first time in Canada at a media preview in Montreal just a couple of days ago. The small yet mighty electric crossover distills the Swedish brand’s Scandinavian design principles, commitments to sustainability and legendary safety into an espresso shot of Volvo.