There are durable cars, there are reliable cars, there are safe cars, and there are cars that almost can't be explained. The Volvo 200 series, and the 240 in particular, are downright oddities of ...
Volvo 240, we salute you. The model that's become an icon of the brand had been on the market for 18 years by the time the last 240 was put together on May 5th, 1993. Few single models have remained ...
A boxy piece of Volvo history, the 240 wagon originally came with underpowered yet reliable powerplants. The DL in the featured clip, however, levels up to a 5.3-liter truck engine with a big turbo. A ...
There's something so captivating about a station wagon that goes like stink - especially when you're talking about an early-model Volvo 240 wagon with the heart of a Toyota Supra. The following video ...
Jordan Rubinstein-Towler, the CGI automotive designer tucked behind the jrubinsteintowler alias on social media, has recently imagined a cool Volvo revival, and now he's trying to catch everyone's ...
As much as I’d love to press my garage door opener and find a wickedly fast Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI bi-turbo or Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG S 4Matic Wagon waiting within, the real wagon of my dreams might ...
While it may never be the first away from a light, today's Nice Price or No Dice Volvo could reasonably eventually be the last car standing. Let's decide what such immortality might just cost. One ...
It was King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden who opened Volvo's Torslanda plant in 1964, and the factory near Gothenburg hasn't stopped since. By the end of 1976, Torslanda had built more than 3 million cars ...
Volvo held a very stuffy public image for decades before it introduced any R or Polestar models, with its primary selling points being safety and comfort. The 240 wagon is arguably the most iconic ...
By June 2018, the Volvo wagon still ran strong, but Zach had grown disenchanted with it. So I bought it for $1,800. It came in handy on a couple of occasions when my Volvo sedan was in the shop. Last ...
There's something ber-cool about cars that aren't what they seem. They draw real car guys like moths to a flame. And this '81 Volvo 245 wagon is living proof that we all love something out of the ...