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2012 Volvo S40
Volvo

Volvo to drop S40/V50 stateside

German car companies are doing great, Japanese ones are recovering after a massive disaster, American car makers are recovering after a financial problem but the Swedish ones are still on the edge of the cliff. After Saab's continuous issues of recent times, Volvo now announces that they need to tighten their belts and that they will be dropping two of...

2009 Volvo V50
Volvo

Volvo owners, ready yourselves for a recall

It just seems that we can't have a week go by without a new recall. Am I wrong for wanting that to happen? The company affected this time is Volvo and the model that will be hitting dealer garages is... erm, more than one. According to the Swedish car maker, the affected models are the S40, S60, V50 and XC60....

Volvo V50
Volvo

2010-2011 Volvo recall

Yesterday the Swedes over at Volvo made an unfortunate announcement concerning a recall of some 2010 and 2011 model year vehicles that have been sold worldwide. The recall concerns 29,299 cars worldwide of which 536 have been sold in the U.S. and around 6,700 finding home in the U.K. The large number of cars of such recent make is possible...