There isn’t a petrolhead alive that did not think the Volvo 850 T-5R wasn’t a cool car back in the day. Especially the estate version that became a cult car in the British Touring Car Championship ...

After all this time, it can feel like there’s not a lot left to say about the Volvo 850. But, hey, it’s a great story, and there’s no harm in hearing one of those again. Once upon a time, the most ...

Described as having the essence of a sports car in the silhouette of a family car, Volvo is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the release of its iconic 850 T5-R this year. Originally released in ...

The words "cool wagon" probably spark imagery of the Audi RS6 or some king of AMG Hammer relative. However, Volvo also made one really cool performance wagon and even went racing with it. This ...

Cream Yellow remains the colour to have when you buy a Volvo 850T-5R. Photo: Supplied There isn’t a petrolhead alive who did not think the Volvo 850 T-5R was a cool car back in the day, especially the ...

For decades, Volvo's approach to vehicle manufacturing was typically Scandinavian. It would produce vehicles that were safe, sensible, but often, rather dull, turning out a range of boxy silhouettes ...

It's been 20 years since Volvo made an impact in the highly-specialized segment of performance estates. The Volvo 855 T5-R is the bruiser that started it and there's much to like about the old timer.