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Americans clamor for luxury wagons, and Volvo's V60 sports wagon will soon hit the shores of the US to meet the demand. Doug Speck, Volvo Cars' senior vice president of marketing, sales and customer service, made the announcement at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, indicating the new V60 will come to the U.S. market in early 2014.
The V60 R-Design displayed during the Auto Show marks the global debut of the...
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Volvo is working to ensure that even people with severe allergies can enjoy driving in a Volvo this Spring! Volvo believes that the interior environment in a Volvo should be safe and comfortable for hypersensitive people. Volvo's systematic work in this area has resulted in the Swedish Asthma and Allergy Association now recommending four Volvo models: the S80, XC70, XC60, and the S60.
Did you know that up to 45% of the population in...
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Continuing Volvo's tradition of safety first, the 2013 Volvo XC60 earned a TOP SAFETY PICK+ in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) new small overlap frontal crash test,
currently making it the first and only midsize luxury SUV to achieve
such results.Thanks to its top marks in the latest test, Volvo is now
the only luxury manufacturer with two TOP SAFETY PICK+ vehicles. The
2013 Volvo S60 sports sedan received the Institute's highest safety
honor in an earlier test.
"We're so confident in our safety heritage...
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Volvo welcomes another member to the Million Mile Club! Selden Cooper of Maryland reached the million-mile mark last October as he was bringing his 1987 240 sedan to his local Volvo dealership. Cooper has taken his beloved vehicle on numerous road trips, including visits to Nova Scotia and the Florida Keys. He's also used it to commute from Maryland to Philadelphia, New Jersey and Washington, DC, helping to tack on the miles.
Rigorously following...
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Volvo has announced that by 2014, it will begin equipping its models with what it is calling Traffic Jam Assistance, which will enable autonomous driving at speeds below 31 mph. Even though the system is only designed for low-speed operation, having a car that can automatically handle throttle, braking, and steering duties all at once is entirely new to production vehicles. Traffic Jam Assistance, is possible because of several existing radar- and camera-based technologies like...
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Volvo Cars of North America launched the new Volvo Heritage Club last November as a way to recognize and celebrate long-term or high-mileage owners. Membership in the Volvo Heritage Club will be granted to anyone who meets one of these eligibility requirements: an owner who has had one or more Volvos for at least 10 consecutive years, an owner who's Volvo has more than 100,000 original miles or any owner who was a...
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Tom Wood Volvo had special visitors yesterday! Local Marines stopped by in style to pick up the toys donated by dealership customers to the Toys for Tots
toy drive. Three bushels of toys were collected, ensuring that numerous
local children in need will have a happy holiday season this year! We
really appreciate everyone who took the time to donate. Thanks for
sharing your holiday spirit!
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Tom Wood Volvo
is excited to announce the Grand Opening of its brand new Detail Shop!
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 7:30 - 5:30 and Wednesday
from 7:30 - 7:30, the Tom Wood Volvo Detail Shop is a full service
detail shop that welcomes all makes and models. The facility is a 9 bay
shop with state-of-the-art factory approved chemicals, and the staff
includes a team of three experienced detail technicians...
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