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Vehicle Details: The 2011 Volvo S60 Driving Dynamics
Advanced chassis settings help make the new S60 the ride of your choice.
The 2011 Volvo S60 competes in a class populated by standout players, so Volvo knew it had to make the new S60 not just special, but exceptional. Buyers want a buttoned-down chassis that rides with a mature composure without losing its cool when asked to perform. They also value an energetic powertrain that doesn't struggle to keep pace, and a luxury-filled interior crafted from fine materials is expected for entry into this club.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2011 Volvo XC70
More power and more choices for 2011.
Volvo offered one of the pioneering crossover vehicles in the 1990s with the first XC70. The formula proved spot-on for many, and now the 2011 XC70 offers more power and choices, making it an ideal vehicle for even more buyers.
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Don’t Leave Your Skin Out to Dry
Protection is the key to keeping that summer glow all winter long.
On a cold winter day, there’s nothing better than turning up the thermostat and taking a nice hot shower. Or if you’re the type to embrace the snow, you might head outdoors for some skiing or ice-skating. Whether indoors or out, however, don’t forget about your skin. Winter weather can wreak havoc on your body’s largest organ, so stock up on some tips for keeping your skin in good health.
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Where Are They Now?
A Christmas Story.
In mid-November 1983, the American public was introduced to what would quickly become a true holiday classic. A Christmas Story told the tale of a young Ralphie Parker, a boy who wanted but one thing for Christmas: a Red Ryder BB gun. Every year we watch, and every year we are left wondering…what happened to our favorite dysfunctional family?
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Start the New Year Refreshed
Nebraska and Kansas offer exciting learning opportunities.
Take up swordplay, dive deeper than you have before or become a culinary artist in the works. The region offers plenty of possibilities to explore a new avenue of learning.
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New Volvo On Call® App Extends Safety, Security of Roadside Assistance to the iPhone®
Releasing mid to late December- Check back frequently to download your new app upon release!
In time for travel during the upcoming holiday season, Volvo Cars of North America has introduced the free Volvo On Call app for iPhone, giving Volvo On Call users expanded access to the support available through its roadside assistance program anywhere, anytime.
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Windshield and Wiper Maintenance Tips
Keep a clear view of the road by taking care of these two important items.
A chipped and scratched windshield can wreak havoc on your ability to see clearly while driving, especially when the sun is low on the horizon and the light illuminates every imperfection in the glass. Even more bothersome are chips that have the potential to develop into windshield cracks. While many chips appear harmless at first, exposure to temperature changes and road vibrations can cause them to expand into actual cracks in the glass.
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The 2011-2012 Volvo Ocean Race – 10 Months to Go
Challenging yacht competition looms on the horizon for skippers and organizers alike.
We are 10 months away from the start of the 2011-2012 Volvo Ocean Race in Alicante, Spain, but the sheer size of the event and the logistical challenges associated with successfully executing the race itself means that preparations are already well underway for the upcoming festivities.
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Meet Another Member of the Club
Another emotional testimonial for The Volvo Saved My Life Club.
Ten years ago Deana Robbins bought her first Volvo, a used 960 wagon. She wanted something stylish, roomy, and most importantly, something that was safe for driving her children. Deana didn’t realize at the time but the safety of a Volvo would soon save her life.
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Deck the Halls Safely
Tips for holiday fire safety.
All too often, the rules for fire safety are forgotten during the festivities that fill the days and weeks before, during and after the holidays. Take the proper steps this season to ensure a safe and happy holiday experience.
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