The 1960s was the golden era for sports cars and automotive design. It would be a feature in itself to name the icons from that period but to name drop a few, that's when we got the Ford Mustang, Lamborghini Miura and Ferrari 250 GTO. Yeah. So, it would make sense if a few names … Continue reading Cyan Racing’s Volvo P1800 Is More Proof That We Need To Revive ’60s Car Styling
The Polestar Precept Is A Very Environmentally Friendly Concept
The Polestar brand became an independent identity from Volvo in 2017 and this is its first all-new concept car since then. Its name is actually a wordplay on the term of 'concept car' as the Polestar Precept is said to be a declaration of the brand's values: pure, progressive and performance. Polestar is an all-electric … Continue reading The Polestar Precept Is A Very Environmentally Friendly Concept
New Volvo V60 Cross Country unveiled: There’s really no reason to buy an SUV. Seriously, stop.
Volvo is still on a roll with its updated model lineup of SUVs, sedans and estate cars. One of their segments is known as the Cross Country wherein the model is given a slightly higher ground clearance, four-wheel-drive and tough-looking plastic body armour. The treatment has now been applied to the latest generation of the … Continue reading New Volvo V60 Cross Country unveiled: There’s really no reason to buy an SUV. Seriously, stop.
Volvo’s autonomous alternative to flying: the 360c Concept
There've been countless fruitless debates about the pointlessness of promoting the use of public transport for commuting since everyone would prefer the privacy of a personal vehicle any given day, especially if they didn't have to drive it. That's for intra-city travel. Now scale that up to inter-city travel and maybe even short-distance international travel … Continue reading Volvo’s autonomous alternative to flying: the 360c Concept
New Volvo S60: unsurprising but good and the first without a diesel option
Volvo's got a new S60, the most important model in the Volvo lineup and they've kept the ball rolling just like they did with the XC90, the V90 and the all-new XC40 baby SUV. The new S60 is an improvement on the existing one which has been widely accepted to be a good car already. … Continue reading New Volvo S60: unsurprising but good and the first without a diesel option
Why the Volvo XC60 is the World Car of the Year 2018
There are companies that make cars and brands that talk about cars so of course, there also such a thing as car awards. Big publications have their own while some are given by automotive bodies in certain countries or continents, and the criteria for judging is highly subjective. But there are very few that take … Continue reading Why the Volvo XC60 is the World Car of the Year 2018
Top 10 Cars of 2017
It's been a hectic year and as we take a small break to relax and maybe go for a drive. To sum up the year, here are the 10 most important cars of 2017, in no specific order with only one entry per manufacturer, according to the Auto Loons: 1.McLaren 720S This was the car … Continue reading Top 10 Cars of 2017
The Polestar 1: First of a new generation
Early this year, Volvo Cars announced that Polestar will no longer be its performance arm. Instead, Polestar is now a standalone brand which will only make electric performance vehicles from its brand new manufacturing facility in Chengdu, China. Here's their first model, a stop-gap from the all-electric powertrains, a 592bhp hybrid. Say hello to the … Continue reading The Polestar 1: First of a new generation
Volvo V90 Cross Country: Cool like Sweden
Volvo has been making some incredible leaps forward with their latest design styles and brilliantly luxurious interiors that can give the likes of the 7-series and the S-class a run for their money. There was the new XC90, the new S90 and the V90 too. This, is the V90 Cross Country, which is a more … Continue reading Volvo V90 Cross Country: Cool like Sweden
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