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Polestar starts production of its Tesla Model 3 rival in China
Volvo-owned Polestar gave the entire automotive industry a small glimmer of hope by announcing it has launched production of its second model, the aptly-named 2, →
2020 Volvo XC90 T8 Inscription Review: A 5-Star Hotel on Wheels
The XC90, at least for the time being, is Volvo’s flagship luxury SUV. When it launched, the second-generation model heralded the brand’s SUV-centric future — one →
2020 Lexus NX300h Makes Hybrid Crossovers Look Edgy
If you’re shopping for a luxury compact crossover with a hybrid drivetrain and styling that may scare small children, look no further than the NX300h. →
Volvo S90 and V90 freshens up with mild-hybrid power
Updated S90 sedan and V90 wagon to get cosmetic tweaks, extra tech and 48-volt mild hybrid tech Volvo’s range-topping S90 sedan and V90 wagon have been upgraded →
Volvo S90 and V90 Will Get Slightly More Beautiful for 2021
The sedan, wagon, and Cross Country models get visual tweaks and some new features. We think Volvo’s S90 and V90 are among the more attractive luxury cars on the →
The Popular Lexus NX300h Makes Hybrid Crossovers Look Cool
The Lexus is older and slower than its contemporaries, but it also boasts better fuel economy and bolder styling. Like a family of jackrabbits, the →
The 2020 Mazda 3 Makes You Wonder Why You’d Ever Buy a Civic
Since the all-new generation arrived for 2019, the Mazda 3’s styling (especially in hatchback form) could best be described as tasteful. The exterior is, to this reviewer’s eye, →
Starter Sports Sedan Rivalry: Alfa vs. BMW vs. Genesis vs. Volvo
The updates to the 2019 BMW 3-series are an excuse to pit it against the 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2020 Genesis G70, and 2020 Volvo →
2020 Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar Engineered Is as Quirky as It Is Handsome
Volvo’s performance-oriented compact luxury plug-in-hybrid SUV sports big power, manually adjustable dampers, and huge wheels and tires. 1/9/20 UPDATE: This review has been updated with →
2020 Genesis G70 vs. 2020 Volvo S60: Which Small Sedan Does Sport and Luxury Better?
Volvo’s redesigned S60 challenges Genesis’s upstart G70 for sports-sedan superiority. Despite the influx of SUVs and crossovers, the compact luxury sports sedan remains a thing. →
2020 Polestar 1 First Drive – Plug-in hybrid coupe previews a fast future
The Polestar 1 behind me fills the rear view mirror, low and broad, a shark among minnows on the highway. There’s something about the proportions →
Volvo Recharge explained: A big bet and tough decisions on electric cars
The Volvo XC40 Recharge may look familiar but, like the taste of Swedish pickled herring, the impact of the new all-electric crossover could be lasting. →
Volvo XC40 Recharge all-electric crossover revealed: Range, Speed, Tech
Volvo has revealed its first all-electric crossover, the fully electric Volvo XC40 Recharge, the first vehicle of the automaker’s grand plan to shift to electrification. →
Volvo and Geely just made a huge engine decision
The Swedes may have a reputation for making safe decisions, but Volvo is threatening to upend that with news that it plans to split off →
2020 Volvo S60 Review
The 2020 Volvo S60 is a premium compact sedan that serves as an interesting alternative to the more mainstream offerings in this segment. The fact →
2020 Volvo S90 Review
The 2020 Volvo S90 is fighting the good fight for luxury sedans as armies of crossovers continue their relentless advance. Classified as a midsize car, →
2020 Volvo XC90 Review
Since it went on sale for the 2015 model year, the Volvo XC90 has been one of the highlights of the 3-row luxury SUV segment. →
GM just gave Android Automotive OS its biggest partner yet
Google has another car win under its belt, with General Motors announcing that it plans to move its infotainment system to Android Automotive OS. The →
We took the 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country out on ice, now we hit the dirt
The ungenerous might accuse Volvo of masochism. American drivers have shown themselves to be mostly unmoved by the appeal of a capable wagon, and yet →
2020 Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar Engineered first drive review: Almost Super Trouper
Volvo’s second-generation XC60 has earned its bones as one of the industry’s most well-rounded compact luxury SUVs since coming on the scene for the 2018 →
2020 Volvo XC90 Ties a Bow Atop Four Years of Continuous Upgrades
Add up the annual improvements to the Volvo XC90 since 2016, and you get one normal mid-cycle refresh. Between being introduced as all-new and being →
2020 Volvo XC60 Polestar Engineered First Drive: Electric Everyman
It’s easy to get confused by the badging on the 2020 Volvo XC60 Polestar Engineered. Once a separate tuning firm for Volvo, Polestar then got →
2020 Volvo XC60 Polestar Engineered First Drive: Swede Emotion
For all the love that the current crop of Volvos get, nobody’s calling them the most exciting vehicles in their respective classes. The XC60 compact →
Polestar 1 production begins as Volvo EV spin-off stakes its independence
Polestar has begun production of the Polestar 1, its performance hybrid that the Volvo spin-off hopes will distract GT buyers from the usual BMW or →
2020 Volvo XC90 First Drive: T8 hybrid, T6, and smug Swedes
It’s been five years since the second-generation Volvo XC90 began the wholesale reboot of the automaker’s range, and it’s fair to say that the 2020 →
Volvo’s car subscription is adding models and cutting delays
Volvo’s subscription car service, Care by Volvo, is expanding, with the promise of more vehicle choice, swifter applications, and cars arriving on your drive faster. →
2019 Range Rover Evoque v Jaguar E-Pace v Lexus UX v Volvo XC40 comparison : Designer SUVs
As Land Rover lobs the second generation of its style-led Evoque into the Australian market, we look at how it measures up against a trio →
2020 Volvo V90 Cross Country Review
The 2020 Volvo V90 Cross Country takes the good parts of an SUV and mixes them with the best aspects of a luxury wagon. The →
2020 Volvo XC60 Review
The 2020 Volvo XC60 premium compact crossover proves that sensible and family-oriented doesn’t also have to be dull. It has an elegant exterior, distinctive interior →
2020 Volvo V90 Review
The 2020 Volvo V90 should be on the shortlist of anyone seeking a premium midsize car outside of the mainstream. Or even a premium midsize →