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Don't waste your hard-earned dollars on automotive trends and their time-sensitive fashion statements. Volvo doesn't jump on the bandwagon; for heaven's sake, the Volvo practically invented the wagon. Make your next new-car investment something revolutionary, like Volvo's all-new lineup of Drive-E-equipped vehicles. With a smarter powertrain, less thirsty engine and an eco-friendly performance, the Drive-E four-cylinder wins at everything.

Available in both gas and diesel varieties, Drive-E technology is available in…

What does Volvo mean to you? To the Welch family, it means adventure, togetherness, and safety. For the Welch family, their Volvo represents the glue that keeps their busy family together. Let's take a look at the Welch family's #WagonAdventures:

While the girls take the fields by storm in their races, the Volvo XC60 fights for the spotlight and deservedly becomes the center of attention as the Volvo XC60 serves as the ultimate…

Already a popular SUV option because of its high safety ratings and smooth styling, the Volvo XC-90 is undergoing some big changes, and we have the scoop here for you today. Many of those changes will come on the interior, and as we can see in the new teaser video below, they look seriously impressive. One of those newly included features is a huge 9.3-inch touchscreen navigation and entertainment system. Sitting vertically in the…

When we think about our favorite Swedish automaker, we think about style and design that gets heads turning. We also think about comfort and convenience that can make a trip of any length feel like a miniature vacation. However, most of all, we think of innovation; when it comes to bringing new technology to us in a way that is fun an exciting, Volvo does it best of all.

And, speaking of innovation, there's…

At North Point Volvo we take great pride in selling new Volvo models to clients that come in. Our vehicles are sophisticated and designed with Swedish touches that are luxurious but also not over the top.

It's not just the looks of a Volvo that make us smile. We also like the technology behind these cars and the continued push for safety. Recently Volvo released news of their concept child seat. Instead of hard and bulky their seat is inflatable and easy to transport.

This design is especially practical for 2-car families that have equal child driving responsibilities, or…

If you are one of the many who grew up before crossovers and minivans became the family vehicle of choice, and remember the days of the big station wagons of yesteryear, then this latest commercial from our favorite automaker will certainly speak to you.

Many of our own staff members can remember the days of fighting for the rear-facing seat in the way way back of the family station wagon. Seeing everything backwards, and making…

There's been a lot of talk about autonomous driving here on the blog recently and earlier in the year, but it's only covered the idea of how our vehicles themselves will change. So we here at North Point Volvo beg the question: how will roads change to accommodate this amazing new technology once it takes off?

Enter the Volvo Drive Me project; if and when autonomous vehicles are the status quo, the Swedish…

A while back, we filled you in on the early stages of the Volvo autonomous driving project. Well, it looks like things are progressing nicely in the automaker's homeland of Sweden. Just this week a Volvo V60 hit the road all by itself. Well, there was surely a human in the dirvers' seat, but the wagon managed to do quite a bit of the driving on its own.

Erik Coelingh, Technical Specialist...

When you need to keep in touch, when you need to stay entertained, and when you need to absolutely keep your eyes on the road, there's a solution coming from Volvo sure to please: it's called Apple CarPlay and, using your iPhone, it will take care of all your connectivity duties for you with just the power of your voice. Or, if your passengers prefer, a touchscreen is there for your fingers as…

At some point this year, our preferred automaker will unveil the next generation of its epically-safe Volvo XC90 SUV. Ahead of its production debut, however, the brand has given us a look at the kind of design language we can expect from this model by way of a trilogy of concept vehicles, the third of which will debut at next week's Geneva Motor Show.