I’m about to do a long trip with my 2002 Volvo S60 from Alberta to Ontario to pick up a 16’ fibreglass boat on a pretty heavy duty trailer. Total weight to tow is approx 2900lbs. The car currently has about 280,000km on the odo. The trip is planned on the last week of October and is a 6700km round t...

Just made it back last night, and what an adventure it was. I was not counting on encountering such severe weather conditions, but unfortunately, it happened. The boat is longer, wider, and taller than the S60, which significantly increased drag. The Volvo sure felt the load, both with its heavy wei...