Archive for the ‘Volvo’ Category

Volvo V70 D5 SE Lux—each sign is a story

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Volvo V70 D5 SE Lux—each sign is a storyBefore starting to describe the model, let’s point out its main pluses and minuses. Among the advantages the following should be enumerated: it is highly economical, has big load bay, highly performative and has CO2 emissions. Against the car say its control layout which is less convenient, its fussier appearance and diesel’s clattering.
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Frankfurt Motor Show

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Frankfurt Motor ShowSeptember is coming, less than two weeks are rest till the Frankfurt motor show. The days for the press are the 11th and 12th date. The public days are September, 13-23. This article is a little hint for you to start packing things and take your close friends there. No doubt, there will be many surprises; you will see the mixture of beauty and high tech.
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Volvo looses its popularity

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

The latest news came from Volvo North America area. There were sales events for the whole June, 2007. According to the information for July 3, 2007, Volvo cars sold 12 percent less units in comparison with the previous summer 2006(in digits — 9,586 units). This quantity spreads on the United States, including Puerto Rico.
In general, in North America (including Mexico, Canada and Puerto Rico) were sold about 11, 000 units. Unfortunately the statistics shows sad fact, sales lower their expectations. They were even 10 per cent less than it was last year. The situation in other regions is as follows: in Canada — 1,008 sold units and in Mexico — 208 units.
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R-DESIGN rules

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Volvo R-DESIGNVolvo R-DESIGN component packages are going to be offered soon instead of the performance “R” models going forward. Volvo’s UK division published dome official important information and photos. It is possible to see the R-DESIGN option on the following models: the C30, S40, and V50 models. The cars got some new stuff. Among the others there are: aero kits, matte silver accent, new grilles, the requisite budging, and unique 5-spoke alloy wheels.
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