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It’s the stylish member of the sedan boy band, that is for sure but does the 2021 Volvo S90 still have what it takes to compete with the latest offerings from Germany? Svelte, Swedish and oh so stylish the Volvo range has evolved over the years to go from...
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Volvo has updated their flagship SUV, the second-generation Volvo XC90, which first launched in 2015 and provided the Swedish car maker with the direction of their latest design language. The facelift, available from August 2019, introduces new interior features, a new seating configuration and a new R-Design model. “The...
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Before we go any further, let me start with this one clear summarisation; you’re looking at two of the finest examples of downsizing. Cars that despite their shrunken mass, hold several decisive advantages over their clumsier counterparts. I could stop there, but that would leave loads of white space...
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The new Volvo XC60 is Volvo’s middle brother in their SUV range, slotting in between the XC40 and XC90. The South African market gets to choose between four powertrain options, namely D4, D5, T5 and T6. Trim levels ranges from the entry-level spec, the Momentum, R-Design and the car...
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Volvo continues their all-out premium SUV offense with the all-new handsome and stylish Volvo V60 Estate. The mid-size estate will do battle with the Audi A4 Avant and the Mercedes C-Class estate when it releases, and it’s expected to be a worthy-rival thanks to some of the borrowed bits...
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This is the new Volvo XC40 and it’s a pretty big deal for the Swedish manufacturer. The XC40 marks Volvo’s entry into the ultra-competitive compact premium SUV segment. It also debuts the first three-cylinder engine to be used in a Volvo. The 1.5-litre three-cylinder petrol engine will ship standard...
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After a road trip in a 2 seater sports car, I would immediately be swapping that out for the much more sedate S90 R-Design. A let down some would say but after a cross-country cruise in what is effectively a 2 seater jetpack, it was nice to settle into...
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Volvo is continuing its precise incision into the SUV market, specifically the compact-SUV segment, with the imminent reveal of the Volvo XC40. Set to dance on the same stage as the Audi Q3 and BMW X1, the XC40 is a strong contender for the market and will arrive sometime...
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This week, Volvo’s biggest seller locally, the XC60, was launched abroad and Volvo executives must be counting the weeks before its SA arrival. With sales of the XC90 and Volvo S90 not nearly as good as in Europe, the aging local XC60 is still outperforming its bigger, newer siblings....
It’s the stylish member of the sedan boy band, that is for sure but does the 2021 Volvo S90 still have what it takes to compete with the latest offerings from Germany? Svelte, Swedish and oh so stylish the Volvo range has evolved over the years to go from...
Volvo has updated their flagship SUV, the second-generation Volvo XC90, which first launched in 2015 and provided the Swedish car maker with the direction of their latest design language. The facelift, available from August 2019, introduces new interior features, a new seating configuration and a new R-Design model. “The...
Before we go any further, let me start with this one clear summarisation; you’re looking at two of the finest examples of downsizing. Cars that despite their shrunken mass, hold several decisive advantages over their clumsier counterparts. I could stop there, but that would leave loads of white space...
The new Volvo XC60 is Volvo’s middle brother in their SUV range, slotting in between the XC40 and XC90. The South African market gets to choose between four powertrain options, namely D4, D5, T5 and T6. Trim levels ranges from the entry-level spec, the Momentum, R-Design and the car...
Volvo continues their all-out premium SUV offense with the all-new handsome and stylish Volvo V60 Estate. The mid-size estate will do battle with the Audi A4 Avant and the Mercedes C-Class estate when it releases, and it’s expected to be a worthy-rival thanks to some of the borrowed bits...
This is the new Volvo XC40 and it’s a pretty big deal for the Swedish manufacturer. The XC40 marks Volvo’s entry into the ultra-competitive compact premium SUV segment. It also debuts the first three-cylinder engine to be used in a Volvo. The 1.5-litre three-cylinder petrol engine will ship standard...
After a road trip in a 2 seater sports car, I would immediately be swapping that out for the much more sedate S90 R-Design. A let down some would say but after a cross-country cruise in what is effectively a 2 seater jetpack, it was nice to settle into...
Volvo is continuing its precise incision into the SUV market, specifically the compact-SUV segment, with the imminent reveal of the Volvo XC40. Set to dance on the same stage as the Audi Q3 and BMW X1, the XC40 is a strong contender for the market and will arrive sometime...
This week, Volvo’s biggest seller locally, the XC60, was launched abroad and Volvo executives must be counting the weeks before its SA arrival. With sales of the XC90 and Volvo S90 not nearly as good as in Europe, the aging local XC60 is still outperforming its bigger, newer siblings....
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