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Volvo C70
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2010 Volvo XC70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
NEW FOR 2010:
- New trim lines
For 2010, the XC70 is divided into two trim lines on the 3.2 model, for a total of three trims. The model is now available as the 3.2 AWD,... -
2010 Volvo C70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
NEW FOR 2010:
- Standard leather seats
- Reduction in option packages
For 2010, the Volvo C70 convertible receives standard leather seating, and changes to its option p... -
2009 Volvo XC70 T6 Road Test Review
Dan Heyman
“Boy,” I thought as I sat down into the welcoming leather chair. “These guys really know what they’re doing.” I was immediately taken with the Volvo’s latest XC70...
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2009 Volvo XC70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
NEW FOR 2009: - lower base price - New turbocharged T6 model - Optional navigation system receives software upgrades - Optional dual rear screen entertainment system upgrad...
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2009 Volvo C70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
NEW FOR 2009: - lower price - Heated front seats, Bluetooth hands-free connectivity and Sirius Satellite Radio now standard - New rear logo emblem - Updated optional naviga...
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2008 Volvo XC70 Road Test
Justin Couture
Whoever at Volvo decided to take one of their staple products, the V70 station wagon, to Mountain Equipment Co-Op for a shopping spree should be given an award for pure, strai...
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2008 Volvo XC70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
NEW FOR 2008: - All-new model For 2008, the XC70 is completely redesigned into its third generation. Like the C70 upon which it is based, the XC70 uses a 3.2-litre inline six...
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2008 Volvo C70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
NEW FOR 2008: - Horsepower rises from 218 to 227 hp - New optional Blind Spot Information System and keyless drive For 2008, the Volvo C70 convertible undergoes minor changes...
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2007 Volvo C70 T5 Road Test
Alexandra Straub
Classy. Sophisticated. Elegant. Those are just a few adjectives to describe the 2007 Volvo C70 T5. Not to mention safe, sturdy and sunny. Sunny? Yes, with the popular trend of...
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2007 Volvo C70 T5 Road Test
Justin Couture
The folding hardtop convertible market has become one of the busiest places in the past couple of years. With the exception of a select few drop-tops at both the very high and...
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2007 Volvo C70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
Now in its second year, the second-generation C70 convertible undergoes only minor changes: a power passenger seat is now standard equipment, and the optional Sport and Premiu...
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2007 Volvo XC70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
For 2007, the Volvo XC70 receives new equipment. Dynamic stability and traction control are standard; models equipped with the Convenience package receive a power rear-door ch...
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2006 Volvo C70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
For 2006, Volvo introduces its second-generation convertible, the C70, a four-seater with a retractable hardtop that folds away into the trunk. Slightly shorter but just as wi...
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2006 Volvo XC70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
For 2006, the Volvo XC70 has been upgraded with Volvo’s next-generation all-wheel-drive with Instant Traction, which uses a one-way valve to prevent fluid draining, and ...
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2005 Volvo XC70 Buyer's Guide
Canadian Driver
For 2005, the Volvo XC70 shares several upgrades made to its V70 station wagon cousin. Outside, there are new headlights with clear plastic lenses, high-pressure headlamp wash...
