Volvo unvield the XC60 at the Geneva Motor Show, saying the new SUV would find its way in India in 2009 “With the launch of Volvo XC60 in India we will be broadening our model range to attract more customers with an active, urban lifestyle,” Volvo Car India Managing Director Paul de Voijs said in a statement. “With the expansion of our product offerings in 2009 we will further expand our customer base in the country,” he added. Volvo Car India, a division of Ford Motor Company launched two of its flagship models, Volvo S80 and Volvo XC90 in the [...]
Volvo’s ‘boxy but good’ 850 model celebrates its 20th birthday this month and to mark the occasion Volvo issued a press release reminding us how innovative and important this model really was. In 1990 the 850 was developed with some genuine world firsts in a production vehicle. It has its gearbox fitted alongside the engine using a new type of multilink axle called the Delta Link. There were some new safety tech like a side impact protection system SIPS was rolled out and height adjustable safety belts were also included. The 850 went on to be more than just a [...]
