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    The Swedish carmaker is traditionally known for its quality, durability and innovation in safety. Ford sold the company to the Chinese Geely automotive group in 2010. It continues to build a range of luxury models comprising of hatches, sedans and wagons, and SUVs. The models include the V40 hatch and Cross Country, the S60 and S80 sedans, the V60 wagon, high-riding all-wheel drive XC70 wagon, and XC60 and XC90 SUVs. Most have petrol and diesel engine options.

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    Volvo C40 Recharge 2023 review

    Volvo C40 Recharge 2023 review

    27 Oct 2022 by Tom White
    Volvo has been known for a lot of things in its long history, but the C40 is the dawn of a new chapter for the Swedish brand. Read more
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    Volvo XC60 2023 review: Recharge

    Volvo XC60 2023 review: Recharge

    5 Oct 2022 by Tom White
    The mid-size luxury SUV segment is the most conjested when it comes to plug-in hybrids, so how does Volvo's XC60 set itself apart? Read more
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    Volvo XC90 Recharge 2023 review

    Volvo XC90 Recharge 2023 review

    26 Sep 2022 by Emily Agar
    A big seven-seater with luxury appointments and fuel consumption better than most hatchbacks? There's a lot to like about the XC90 Recharge Ultimate plug-in hybrid, even if it wears a price tag well... Read more
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    Volvo XC60 2022 review: B6 R-Design

    Volvo XC60 2022 review: B6 R-Design

    25 Jan 2022 by Matt Campbell
    The 2022 Volvo XC60 range has arrived in Australia, with the mainstream models adopting mild-hybrid technology under the bonnet, while inside the car there's a new Google infotainment system. Are the... Read more
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    Volvo V60 Cross Country 2022 review

    Volvo V60 Cross Country 2022 review

    22 Dec 2021 by Matt Campbell
    The Volvo V60 has been replaced... by the Volvo V60. But this one is the V60 Cross Country, a rugged-looking wagon that lives up to the lineage of the Volvo estate cars of years gone by. There's no... Read more
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    Volvo XC40 2022 review: Recharge Pure Electric

    Volvo XC40 2022 review: Recharge Pure Electric

    3 Nov 2021 by Tom White
    Can Volvo build on its left-of-field brand position with its first electric car, the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric? Read more
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    Volvo XC90 2021 review: R-Design T8 PHEV

    Volvo XC90 2021 review: R-Design T8 PHEV

    15 Feb 2021 by Richard Berry
    The XC90 is a large Swedish luxury SUV with seven seats and plenty of opulence as standard. Read more
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    Volvo XC40 2021 review: Recharge PHEV

    Volvo XC40 2021 review: Recharge PHEV

    12 Jan 2021 by Peter Anderson
    The Volvo XC40 Recharge PHEV is a part-petrol, part-electric compact SUV (with a huge interior) that will set you on the path to electrification. Read more
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    Volvo XC40 2020 review: Recharge Plug-in Hybrid

    Volvo XC40 2020 review: Recharge Plug-in Hybrid

    16 Jul 2020 by Nedahl Stelio
    The Volvo XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid is the first PHEV among its luxury European small SUV rivals to hit Australian shores, making Volvo leaders in the field. Does it do enough? Or will you wait... Read more
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    Volvo XC40 2020 review: T4 Momentum

    Volvo XC40 2020 review: T4 Momentum

    7 Mar 2020 by Nedahl Stelio
    It's in a competitive category with Audi, BMW and Mercedes, so how does the Volvo XC40 stack up against other luxury small SUVs? Read more
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    Luxury compact SUV review - We compare the Mazda CX-30 G25 Astina, Audi Q3 35 TFSI & Volvo XC40 T4 Momentum

    Luxury compact SUV review - We compare the Mazda CX-30 G25 Astina, Audi Q3 35 TFSI & Volvo XC40 T4 Momentum

    6 Mar 2020 by Matt Campbell
    This a small SUV comparison with a difference. Why? Because one of these cars is not necessarily like the others. Two of the vehicles here are premium-branded SUVs, and one is a challenger.Mazda... Read more
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    Volvo V60 2020 review: T5 Inscription

    Volvo V60 2020 review: T5 Inscription

    22 Feb 2020 by Nedahl Stelio
    Volvo knows its way around an SUV, but hasn't abandoned the conventional wagon. The V60 is a beautiful example of the Swedish brand's approach to ultra-cool, car-based family transport. Read more
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    Volvo XC40 2020 review: Momentum

    Volvo XC40 2020 review: Momentum

    19 Nov 2019 by James Cleary
    Volvo's on a roll in the Australian new car market (appropriate given Volvo means 'I roll' in Latin) and the compact XC40 SUV is a key part of that success. How does the sub-$50K, entry-level... Read more
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    Volvo XC90 2020 review: T6 R Design

    Volvo XC90 2020 review: T6 R Design

    16 Nov 2019 by Nedahl Stelio
    If you’ve got three to five children, chances are you’ll be looking at seven seat SUVs to fit the whole family comfortably. And while you might be tempted to head straight for a Land Rover, Mercedes... Read more
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    Volvo XC60 2020 review: T8 Polestar Engineered

    Volvo XC60 2020 review: T8 Polestar Engineered

    3 Nov 2019 by Nedahl Stelio
    To quote Ben Stiller in Zoolander, this car is really, really good looking.This is the first Volvo I’ve test driven and I was pleasantly surprised by all it had to offer. I was in the Volvo XC60 T8... Read more
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    Volvo V90 Cross Country 2020 review

    Volvo V90 Cross Country 2020 review

    28 Oct 2019 by James Cleary
    Volvo's lasting love affair with wagons continues in the shape of the V90 Cross Country, a premium all-wheel drive five-seater that may get you thinking about an SUV alternative. Read more
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    Volvo V60 2020 review

    Volvo V60 2020 review

    17 Sep 2019 by Matt Campbell
    The Volvo V60 is perhaps the best representation of how far Volvo has come in recent years. Read more
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    Volvo V60 2020 review: Inscription snapshot

    Volvo V60 2020 review: Inscription snapshot

    17 Sep 2019 by Matt Campbell
    The most luxury-focused model in the Volvo V60 2020 wagon line-up is the Inscription variant, which has a list price of $62,990 plus on-road costs.It builds upon the extensive equipment offered in... Read more
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    Volvo V60 2020 review: R-Design snapshot

    Volvo V60 2020 review: R-Design snapshot

    17 Sep 2019 by Matt Campbell
    There are effectively two range-topping models in the Volvo V60 2020 wagon range - and they both have the R-Design treatment.There’s the T5 R-Design, with a list price of $66,990 plus on-road costs,... Read more
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    Volvo V60 2020 review: Momentum snapshot

    Volvo V60 2020 review: Momentum snapshot

    17 Sep 2019 by Matt Campbell
    The Volvo V60 2020 model range is opened by the Momentum variant, which is priced at $56,990 plus on-road costs, undercutting rival luxury models by thousands of dollars. The V60 wagon - range-wide... Read more
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    Volvo FAQs

    No car is perfect, so we've gathered everything relating to the Volvo reliability here to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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