120 laps around the world. That's equivalent to the distance that Irv Gordon, a 74-year-old New York native, has traveled in his 1966 Volvo P1800.
3,000,000 miles.
And for every mile, Gordon has a reason to love his Volvo. He says that he bought the car brand new off the lot on a Friday, and by Monday was rolling back into the dealership for the vehicle's 1500-mile checkup. He adored driving…
We've had our eyes anxiously peeled for news concerning the redesigned Volvo XC90 for the better part of the year. Now, the wait is finally over as we were given the opportunity to feast our eyes on the complete model during its debut last week.
Volvo certainly delivered on their promise that the redesigned luxury SUV would revolutionize the industry by being stylish, safe, efficient, powerful and fully loaded with groundbreaking technology. From its…
Move over six-cylinder -- there's a new sheriff in town, and its name is the Volvo Drive-E powertrain. This new four-cylinder engine leaves the fuel-guzzling extra cylinders in the 20th century for more eco-friendly technology -- like an ECO+ mode that optimizes gearshifts, throttle response and engine control for improved fuel economy.
The Drive-E engines -- a turbocharged T5, turbo/supercharged T6 and D4 diesel -- fuel smarter with a harmony of sensors that determine when fuel usage…
Because without such, we would be living in a colorless world, driving around in metal boxes. Without such, we would have a…
Even though we have a special place in our hearts for the Volvos of yesteryear, it's no secret that the box-mobile days are well behind us. The new Volvo philosophy places a heavy emphasis on sleek style. You'll see proof of that claim in the current Volvo XC90. However, we've got even more slick looks ahead of us. At least, that's what we're projecting based upon the stylish interior that…
Here at Volvo of Stamford we know what it’s like searching for a new car. Are you looking for something a little extra, but want it in a familiar form that you know and trust? Well the engineers at Volvo have used the S60 Polestar Concept Car and developed it for the open road.
The limited edition vehicle packs a punch with 345hp, making it from 0-60 in only 4.7 seconds. And it…
Already a great SUV, Volvo has big plans for the XC90. As we head into the 2015 model year, the automaker wants to make the model more luxurious. With a great reputation already for safety and spaciousness, the XC90 will become more luxurious with a number of additional features in the interior. For instance, it will sport a brand new infotainment system which is accessed by the driver through a tablet-like touchscreen. Other new luxury…
All too often in the automotive world, we focus on the details of car's exteriors, while we leave a lot about the interior out of the discussion. Sure a silhouette is great to look at, but when it comes down to it, you're going to spend an awful lot more time inside your car than on it, unless you're a pair of skis, that is.
Well, it looks like the Volvo creative...
Plenty of critics agree that the Volvo XC60 is a great option for Stamford, CT families. It's the first model in its class to have received a Top Safety Pick+ designation from the IIHS. It provides plenty of room for everyone and it offers up great technology and entertainment for you and your family to enjoy. However, with all those helpful amenities, you might need a few suggestions about what to do with them...
Efficiency holds a heavy meaning for many customers in the Stamford, CT area, as it does on a national and global level. To meet and exceed our customers' needs, our preferred Swedish automaker has made large strides to redefine what it means to drive an efficient vehicle.
Take the Drive-E engines, for instance. Using techniques like high-speed continuous variable valve timing and an intelligent heating system, Volvo lets the driver go the distance without having…