The Robocoaster and the Safety Expert


Anders Axelson looks a bit uneasy. Of course he would be; he's strapped into an amusement park ride version of a machine that simulates car crashes. Moments before, his children rode in it, and were laughing and squealing in delight.

When it comes his turn they tell him, "Dad, I don't want to watch a film where you barf all over the place."

Good luck, Mr. Axelson. We hope demonstrating safety technology is…

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3 Innovations You Take For Granted Were Invented By Volvo


Volvo has long been a pioneer of safety technology. No other brand is as well recognized for the safety of their cars. This is no accident.

The founding fathers of Volvo, who began the company in 1927, said, "Cars are driven by people. The guiding principle behind everything we make at Volvo, therefore, is and must remain safety"

Volvo is such an important part of the history of automobile safety, that you probably didn't…

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Bring a piece of Swedish winter to your driveway with the Volvo XC70

A Swedish winter is dramatic yet beautiful; it's vast yet familiar. It rolls in on one singular snowflake, multiplies to the millions and blankets a scenic region in captivating white bliss.  It a sight that we in Alpharetta are by no means use to but one that we appreciate and can now--thanks to the 2015 Volvo XC70---can get  a taste of.

The Swedish automaker found inspiration in the "Vintersaga"; it sought to engineer…

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Connected Cars Join Volvo's War on Accidents


Volvo is ambitious about safety. Really ambitious. Their goal as a company is to see no serious injuries caused by accidents in a Volvo vehicle by the year 2020.

Yeah. In five years' time, Volvo hopes their cars will never collide with another vehicle, object, or pedestrian. If they do, their passengers will be protected.

It sounds like a whale of a feat, but that future may be closer than you think. Volvo's IntelliSafe…

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The Volvo XC90 is More than Just Stunning

Here at our Alpharetta, GA Volvo dealership, we know luxury and stunningly good looks. That's what you'll find among all our amazing new Volvo models, but if you've been driving this brand's cars for years now, you'll know that there's more than just the style. Press play to see one of these luxurious models that also is engineered in an intelligent manner to give you a ride that you…

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Volvo wins the Super bowl

<p>Hands down, Volvo came out on top this Super bowl with their "ad." Volvo decided to intercept all of the other car commercials this year with their aptly named campaign "Volvo's Greatest Interception Ever." Their campaign focused on their human-centric philosophy, and encouraged people around the country to nominate people they cared for to win a free <b><a href="/models/volvo-xc60-serving-atlanta.htm"> Volvo XC60 </a></b> via social media.</p>
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All-New 2016 Volvo XC90 a Real Stunner at Detroit Auto Show


As if we weren't already captivated by the handsome Volvo XC90, the brand debuted its all-new Volvo XC90 R-Design this week at the Detroit Auto Show. Our team at North Point Volvo thinks it just might be the most beautiful SUV on the market, but I guess we're pretty biased in the first place. See for yourself and let us know what you think.

Exclusive 20-inch wheels, those famous Thor-inspired headlights, and a…

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This Handsome Hauler's a Homerun: 2015 Volvo V60

Like Led Zeppelin in the 70s, the hits seemingly just keep on coming from our beloved Swedish brand.  Their latest chart-topping smash?  It's arguably somewhat unassuming, but one of the most intriguing, as well.  It is the all-new 2015 Volvo V60, a unique utilitarian transport for a flair for fun.  Have a look at it in the clip below:

With the top-tier R-Design model in tow, even a mundane jaunt to the local grocery…

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Easy On the Eyes: 2015 Volvo S60

There's something to be said about simplicity.  To deliver a design free of unnecessary complications.  To create something crisp, clean and uncluttered.  And, if you feel at all like we at North Point Volvo do, you're most definitely going to want to take a look at the 2015 Volvo S60.  Check out the clip below to get a glimpse of it in action:

For 2015, the S60 is offered with one of four…

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Give the Gift of a Certified Volvo this Season!

The holidays are about being surrounded by the ones you love and hold most dear. However, at North Point Volvo we won't deny how exciting it is to get presents, and what is a better gift than surprising someone (or even yourself) with a new Volvo that has a big red bow on top?

At our Alpharetta, GA dealership we have a great selection of models to choose from that are sure to put a smile on anyone's face this month. However, going with a Certified Pre-Owned Volvo is just as exciting, and with the extended warranty the…

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