Jalopnik:
A 72-year-old man just won the Baja 1000 in a Hummer H3 Alpha. An 81-year-old flew cross-country in his homemade P-38 replica. Being 70 is the new mid-life crisis. What will you drive when you're 70? Since at least two of us (Read More)
ShopForum:
This girl that i met in class has mentioned that she has been looking for a car. She has been looking at things like the toyota matrix, and the subaru forester. I told her for her money that she would save a lot of it and b (Read More)
Jalopnik:
We don't have a Ferrari. But if we did we'd consider building an entire house around it so you could view it while cooking, eating, or defecating. Heck, we're gonna do it for our Volvo. [Flickr via SaveTheEnzos]
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Jalopnik:
After a little mishap with a TR7 on Saturday, the Scuderia Flatpack V8olvo (formerly the Black Metal V8olvo) suffered a much worse setback late in the race today, when it attempted to share space with a '67 Plymouth Fury. Wa (Read More)
Jalopnik:
The guys driving the V8-powered Volvo 244 were hoping to follow up their victory at Buttonwillow with another this weekend, but the Buick V6-powered Wedginator Triumph has made that goal much, much harder to reach. The video (Read More)
Jalopnik:
Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Many East Bay Amazons have been getting crushed, but this one is safe on the Island. (Read More)
Autoblog:
Filed under: Wagon, Videos, VolvoClick above to watch the video after the jumpFreya Svensson feels like she's getting screwed. According to her blog postings, she owns a still new-looking Volvo XC70 that has had more than its (Read More)
Autoblog:
Filed under: Car Buying, Saab, Earnings/Financials2008 Saab 9-3 Turbo X - Click above for high-res image galleryWhen the automotive history of the last ten or so years is written, one of the most curious chapters will be why (Read More)
Autoblog:
Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Hatchback, LexusLexus LF-Ch concept - click above for high-res image galleryLexus introduced its LF-Ch concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September and it's believed to be a shoe-in for (Read More)
Jalopnik:
Word on the street is that we aren't getting a R version of the 2010 Volvo S60, but that hasn't stopped Swedespeed from some wishful photoshopping. They envision a lightly hotted up version of the standard car more in the mol (Read More)
Autoblog:
Filed under: Car Buying, SafetyThe Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has once again announced the winners of its Top Safety Pick award - all 27 of them. This time out, 19 cars and eight SUVs made the all-important (Read More)
Consumer Reports Cars Blog:
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released a much shorter list of Top Safety Picks for 2010 than in previous years, just 27 models, compared with 94 models in 2009. The Institute has tightened the criteri (Read More)
Jalopnik:
This year, people aren't thinking about buying a car the IIHS considers one of the 27 safest for 2010. They're thinking about pink slips, erectile dysfunction, and suicide. According to the IIHS, these people should buy Toyot (Read More)
Jalopnik:
A new non-profit study, "Automobiles on Steroids: Product Attribute Trade-Offs and Technological Progress in the Automobile Sector," criticizes all automakers over lower fuel efficiency, higher power and vehicular weight gain (Read More)
Autoblog:
Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Volvo Swedespeed has asked the question that anyone who follows Volvo is thinking: Will R cars return? After a tumultuous last couple of years that saw the Swedish brand suffer falling sales (Read More)
AutoblogGreen:
Filed under: MPG, Volvo, Europe/EUVolvo C30 DRIVe - click above for a high-res image galleryVolvo's DRIVe range, which have lower CO2 emissions compared to standard models, have managed to win the person responsible for the r (Read More)
Jalopnik:
While $18,000 for a relatively minor fender bender is ridiculous, it's an expensive car. That said, we've seen repair bills wildly exceed the value of the car itself. Commiserate with us. What's your most expensive car repair (Read More)
Autoblog:
Filed under: China, Ford, Volvo, GeelyShould Geely succeed in its bid to purchase Volvo, the Chinese automaker does not plan to spend any time playing in its new Swedish sandbox. Ford moved about 380,000 Volvos around the wor (Read More)
Consumer Reports Cars Blog:
Buick’s second all-new model since GM emerged from bankruptcy will take a classic name: Regal. The Regal will debut at the LA Auto Show next month. Smaller than Buick’s other new model, the LaCrosse, the Regal is about the si (Read More)
Jalopnik:
If you have a wife/daughter/girlfriend/sister, you're likely incredibly annoyed by their obsession with the Twilight Saga movies and their lame sparkle vampires. Now, Volvo wants to use this schlocky tween vamp romance to sel (Read More)