
2020 Volvo S90 – Evaluating It vs. Competitors
Let’s talk about the 2020 Volvo S90 . Consumer Reports is an interesting thing. It runs no ads, and that alone marks it an outlier in the publishing…
Let’s talk about the 2020 Volvo S90 . Consumer Reports is an interesting thing. It runs no ads, and that alone marks it an outlier in the publishing…
MVS Volvo Forums member chapel is thinking about buying a 100k mile XC60 and putting a $3k extended warranty on it. Smart? Wife and I are thinking of…
I finally realized today that despite my constant worrying about the Volvo, the fact that things rattle and shake and get stuck and go out of whack and there always seems to be some part that cost as much as a used Honda Civic to repair going bad on it, and it seems to be such a hodgepodge of parts, part Italian part Japanese part Swedish, and God only knows how it all works together, and the fact that the aluminum engine is constantly subject to a bad tensioner bearing or something destroying the whole thing, and that it is in general every bit as finicky as a high end BMW and not nearly as pretty… that I love it and all that stuff has somehow become a source of pride. I feel like I must protect it from those who would not keep it running. My baby ain’t going to no junk yard.
Prices for Used Volvo Prices Going Up! Finding a Certified Used Volvo I was just updating the link in Find a Certified Used Volvo via volvocars.com, and started…
Check out the Half-Million Mile Volvo 850 I’m sure there are dozens of 500k mile 850s out there, but here’s one I’ve seen and touched. I stumbled onto…
Such Thing As A Reliable Volvo under $4000? Should I Buy A 12-ish Year Old Volvo? Another group of opinions from some of MVS’s most active and experienced…
Volvo Repair Frequency Data Participants simply report repairs the month after they occur on a one-page survey. When there are no repairs, they simply report an approximate odometer…
Ridden Hard & Put Away Wet My favorite “tough Volvo” story was when my wife missed the brake pedal when parking and ran into a brick building with…
Time to Cut Losses? The Big ETM Decision should i stay and pay or cut losses? Volvo ETM path, XeMODeX, or cut and run? If this replacement will…
Looking to make a used Volvo purchase? Volvo Reliability vs. Japanese Manufacturers’ Reliability Car companies seem to be cheaping out on a lot of things these days. Sometimes…
Question: I’m writing to ask for Volvo V70 P2 buying advice, I now want to purchase a P2 [2001-2008] Volvo V70 automobile. I don’t mind which fuel/model but…
Should I get the Volvo V40 or V70? Read More… Should I buy a V40 or V70? Bonus! More on the Volvo V70 Late in 1996, Volvo introduced…