Press Releases

Model Overview: 2013 Volvo XC70

The XC70 generates an irresistible attraction for those seeking the traditional Volvo wagon virtues of comfort, safety and utility plus the sporty style, increased ground clearance and charisma of a contemporary crossover. As a pioneer, innovator and leader in the premium wagon segment, Volvo blazed a new trail when it introduced this concept as the original first-generation "Cross Country" more than 15 years ago. With the XC70, buyers can select a drivetrain that meets their needs....

Model Overview: 2012 Volvo XC70

The XC70 is a unique crossover that blends the versatility and practicality for safely transporting people and their gear with the rich heritage of Volvo's 50-plus years in the premium wagon sector. With its zest for life and the great outdoors, the XC70 is even more appealing for 2012 thanks to the following changes. All XC70s receive a redesigned upper instrument panel that houses the new standard Volvo Sensus system. This conveniently enables drivers to manage...

Model Overview: 2011 Volvo XC70

As the mainstay of Volvo's quintessential leadership of the premium wagon sector, the V70 embodies more than five decades of continuous wagon refinement and improvement. For 2010, a new R-Design model brings a dynamic look to the latest generation V70 that made its debut two years ago. Among the features that distinguish the new 3.2 R-Design is silk metal finish grille trim with the R-Design logo, a tailgate spoiler, black aluminum window trim, silk metal outside...

Model Overview: 2009 Volvo V70

With more than five decades of continuous wagon refinement and improvement the all-new V70 raised the bar in Volvo's global leadership of the premium wagon sector upon its introduction last year. The debut marked world breakthroughs in safety, an advanced new 6-cylinder engine, more dynamic style and luxury, improved driving dynamics and increased utility and versatility. Bluetooth hands-free phone interface and front fog lights are new standard equipment for the 2009 model year. A new Technology...

All-New Volvo XC70 at the Geneva Motor Show

Volvo Cars today introduced the all-new XC70 at the Geneva Motor Show. Characterized by inspired design, added comfort and a high level of safety, the newest- generation XC70 clearly marks Volvo's increasingly strong position in the premium segment. "We developed the all-new XC70 with the goal that it should be the safest vehicle in its segment," says Ingrid Skogsmo, Director of Volvo Cars Safety Center. "The XC70 model shares the same sophisticated network of interacting safety...

ALL-NEW VOLVO V70: Staking its Claim as a Segment Leader

As a leader in the wagon segment with 54 years of continuous refinement and improvement, Volvo will introduce the all-new Volvo V70 at the Geneva Motor Show, in March. With its perfect balance of luxury, versatility and safety, the all-new Volvo V70 sets the standard for premium wagons. "This segment has been our specialty ever since we invented it back in the 1950s," said Volvo Cars President and CEO Fredrik Arp. "Our competitors can count on...

ALL-NEW VOLVO V70: Takes Safety to New Heights

Volvo Cars of North America LLC (VCNA) will introduce the third generation of its V70 wagon at the Geneva Motor Show. Volvo - a segment leader - looks to the all-new V70 as taking safety to new heights,…an area in which Volvo is also well-renowned. "In developing the all-new V70 we aimed to produce the safest car in its segment," says Ingrid Skogsmo, Director of Volvo Cars Safety Center. "The V70 model is comprised of a...