Just when we thought the Volvo XC90 couldn't be more good looking, the Volvo brand releases a show-stopper at the Detroit Auto Show. Meet the new Volvo XC90 R-Design.
Many are calling this the best looking SUV on the market. Our team at Smothers European Volvo would have to agree, although we're clearly biased. Sticking with those "Thor-inspired" LED headlights (we didn't make that up- that's what everyone's calling them…
Now that we've crossed the threshold of 2015 and are well on our way into the New Year, we at Smothers European Volvo are inclined to ask: is it time to retire your ride of old and get behind the wheel of something fresh and fun? If so, you're going to want to take a good, long look at the all-new 2015 Volvo V60, one altogether astounding auto that's well worth your…
The last blog we posted looked into the future of the Volvo V60 and its Cross Country upgrades. Since this is Throwback Thursday, we're taking a trip down memory lane with a commercial from the 1970s. We got a real laugh at the last line, and we hope you do too. Let us know what you think when you stop by.
For our Santa Rose, Bay area, and Napa customers, we at Smothers European…
Crossover into class-leading territory with the thoroughly redesigned 2015 Volvo XC60 luxury SUV. It's safe to say the a Volvo crossover is one of the most protective vehicles in the segment, and when it comes to a style, features and character, the XC60 gives drivers a healthy dose of all three.
Volvo overhauls their engine lineup by ridding all models of the five- and six-cylinder engines in favor of an all-new Drive-E powertrain. This…
Gone are the days of the five and six cylinders that have defined the Volvo brand for many years. The automaker is ramping up for an extensive overhaul, beginning with the introduction of an engine that has already been integrated into the upcoming lineup, starting with the 2015 Volvo S60, V60 and XC60 models.
The Volvo Drive-E powertrain includes an all-new four-cylinder setup that is powered by either gas or diesel. The phase out of…
Just the right mixture of refinement and pep, the Volvo XC60 R-Design is one of our favorite new Volvo models here at Smothers European Volvo. It's every bit a Volvo - from its safe body structure and design to the fact that the interior is eye-catchingly upscale. It's practical for sure - but Volvo wants drivers to have fun, too, which is why the XC60 R-Design is powered by a 3.0-liter, 325-horsepower engine - on...
The Volvo S60 is more than just any old sedan. It's an IIHS Top Safety Pick, has been named a USAA Preferred Best Value Midsize Luxury Sedan, has been recognized by Ward's on their "10 Best Interiors" list as well as their "10 Best Engines" list, and has even earned an Automobile magazine All-Star Award.
So you're sitting there wondering - as you should be - what it is about the S60 that makes...