Twilight News (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
The What Drives Edward Volvo contest to win a Volvo XC60 has now launched For more info go check out WhatDrivesEdward.com. Read the original post on Twilighters.org
Car News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif .--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Luxury crossovers are not living up to the expectation that they would be the new fad among car buyers, according to a new report published on Edmunds' AutoObserver.com today. Sales of the segment have dropped nearly 25 percent since 2007, despite the fact that four new products were introduced into the segment during this period. "The luxury crossover...
Auto Trader Blog (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
To all the teenage girls out there – it’s time you persuaded your parents to buy a Volvo XC60. Because the Swedish SUV is the car of choice for Robert ‘bloody’ Pattinson’s Twilight character Edward. In New Moon, the sequel to Twilight, the romance between humans and vampire soars to a new level as Bella Swan [...]
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Volvo XC60 Drive Drives Down Running Costs for Company Car DriversMARLOW, UNITED KINGDOM – October 28, 2009: The Volvo XC60 DRIVe is ideal for company car drivers who want all the benefits of a comfortable, raised driving position, but like the idea of lower tax and fuel consumption benefits of two-wheel-drive.CAP recently upgraded its residual value predictions now that it has spent some time...
Inventor Spot (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
What is so hot about the Volvo's XC60 coupe? Described on their Web site as a cross-over "with a big attitude," one would expect a car of this type to be owned by soccer moms driving their kids to practice. With a couple of well-placed product placements in a hit teens & 20-somethings' movie, that same car is going to be on a lot of Christmas wish-lists this holiday season.
Blogspot Tutorial & Free Template (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
I really dream of having a car because almost all of my friends have it. Now, I am learning to drive a car so that when I buy it one day, I can drive it everywhere I want to go. It sounds very interesting. Besides learning to drive, I also surf on the internet ad explore many websites to find the best car for 2010 models because I am planning to buy a car in the year of 2010. Now, I am still saving...
Twilight Review (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Sign up now for the chance to win two free tickets to the premiere of New Moon in L.A. on November 16th. And by signing up, you can also play the What Drives Edward contest for a chance to win a brand-new Volvo XC60, just like Edward’s in New Moon. To register and for more details click here
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Filed under: Etc. The Internet Car and Truck of the Year (ICTY) keeps chugging along and hit something of a milestone yesterday as head man Keith Griffin released the news that the seven finalists in each category have been further whittled down to just three a piece. In case you didn't know, the ICTY is following an "Internet Pro and Average Joe" format, because, well - it's the internet....
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
STYLING and safety are compelling features of any new car, but in the case of Volvo’s XC60 the bar has been raised to a world-beating level.
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Filed under: SUV , Crossover , Subaru 2010 Subaru Outback - Click above for high-res image gallery Subaru is a historic two-timer. For the second year in a row, the Japanese company has claimed Motor Trend magazine's coveted Golden Calipers for its SUV of the Year award - the first time any automaker has managed to do so. The company's new-for-2010 Outback has evidently picked up where last year's...
GlobalMotors.net (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Subaru is on a roll! Last year Subaru Forester claimed Motor Trend’s SUV of the Year award – and they did it again this year with the new Outback. No other automaker has done it in a row. Main competitors for the Scuby were Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK, Volvo XC60 and Lincoln MKT. MOTOR TREND editor-in-chief, [...]
garagecar (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
ENGINE 2400cc, five cylinders POWER 185bhp @ 4000rpm TORQUE 295 lb ft @ 2000rpm TRANSMISSION Six-speed auto ACCELERATION 0-60mph: 9.4sec TOP SPEED 124mph PRICE £25,750 TAX BAND F (£210 for a year) VERDICT Stylish, a good drive, safe RELEASE DATE November 2008 Volvo XC60 d5 AWD Dashboard
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
During a question and answer segments at the Distracted Driving Summit, some folks took presenters to task for using certain phrases. They felt that they could be misconstrued. Two statements in particular applied: “Driving is easy” — This replied to the simple physical act of driving a car. Indeed, driving down a straight road with little traffic and no inside distractions is easy...
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
Last year's NACTOY awards made news selecting the Hyundai Genesis . Will they be as bold this year? The short list of car and truck finalists below. Tell us who you think the winner should be. We can thank Marty Padgett of The Car Connection , a juror, for sneaking out the list of 15 car and 10 truck finalists early so we don't have to wait for Automotive News to post it. The list: The 2010 North...
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
By taking away its all-wheel drive, Volvo has turned the XC60 into a more attractive proposition.
The 3 latest articles published by users on Volvo XC60 :
trymi | 07/08/2009
To give the Volvo XC60 a bolder appearance is the new R-Design option pack to be presented at the Frankfurt Motor show 2009. The Volvo XC60, which has a solid market share in the premium sport crossover segment, simply attracts attention wherever it goes but wait until you add these R-Design attributes.
trymi | 06/08/2009
A smaller and sportier model has been added to the Swedish carmaker’s range in the form of the 2010 Volvo XC60 which now also includes a new 3.2-liter version in the US in addition to the 3.0-liter T6 turbocharged version which already exists.
trymi | 03/25/2009
The tuning company for Volvo , Heico Sportive, has offered more details and pictures of its latest performance uprates for the current XC60 . Included in the cosmetic improvements are a slight body package from polyurethane-plastic (PUR) that is comprised of front bumper spoiler, side skirts, and rear skirt with an inbuilt exhaust system with four pipes.
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