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Volvo Proves Safety to be a Priority with Five IIHS Top Safety Picks

We here at Freedom Volvo always knew that safety was the single biggest priority with our favorite Scandinavian automaker, but now the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has made it crystal clear. More specifically, the organization recently bestowed a total of five new Volvo models with their coveted "Top Safety Pick" designation, and we couldn't be happier!

Which specific models took home the top honor? They are the Volvo C30, S60, S80, XC60, and…

Sure it's easy to say that Volvo focuses on the safety of its consumers, but what about the efficiency of its vehicles? Economical models like the Volvo C30 are certainly a step in the right direction, but we here at Mitchell Volvo know that there's more to efficiency than just compact vehicles, like hybrid, electric, and plug-in models too.

And this is exactly where the all-new Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid comes into play…

Volvo Proves Automatic Transmission Are Efficient Too

Has someone ever tried to convince you that it's more practical to drive a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission? The claim is often that a manual transmission will consume less fuel, leading to more miles per gallon travelled, and for the most part it's true. That, however, doesn't mean that it's a convention that all automaker must abide by. After all, Volvo isn't just any automaker.

We here at…

Volvo Offers Drivers the Chance to Upgrade their Ride

While you may love your Volvo, we here at Freedom Volvo know that there always comes a time when it's time to upgrade. Whether that means retuning your current ride or looking at one of the many new Volvo models that we carry, one thing remains the same. You can't beat the quality and performance of a finely built Scandinavian auto.

Those of you out there who want to upgrade the performance of…

Volvo C70 Gets a Proper Send off

It's never easy saying goodbye; we here at Freedom Volvo know it, and so does Volvo. The Scandinavian automaker recently announced production of the Volvo C70 would be coming to an end in 2013, but that doesn't mean they're about to let it go out with a fizzle. Rather, they're aiming for a bang, and they plan to achieve it with the final edition Volvo C70 Inscription.

"The Inscription is based…

Volvo Celebrates its Placement in Twilight with Style

It seems that Volvo shows up almost everywhere that we here at Freedom Volvo look! And no, we're not just talking about the fact that we work at everyone favorite Volvo dealership; we're referring to the fact that the vehicles from our favorite Scandinavian automaker have been so prominently featured in the Twilight series.

Whether in print or on the big screen, the characters in the Twilight series have always made use of…

Volvo to Produce Diesel-Electric Plug-In V60 for European Market

Volvo is embracing the green movement like never before. Our favorite Scandinavian automaker recently announced plans to create an electric version of the ever-popular Volvo C30, and now they're preparing to produce a Diesel-Electric Plug-In variant of their European-exclusive wagon, the Volvo V60.

We here at Freedom Volvo are quite thrilled for what this means for the vehicles you'll find on our lot. While the Volvo V60 won't be making its way…

Volvo Sheds Larger Engines from Lineup

Volvo is planning to overhaul the way they produce their vehicles in the future, and we here at Freedom Volvo could not be more excited! The Scandinavian automaker has already outlined plans to streamline production through the recently developed Volvo Environmental Architecture (VEA) approach, as well as through modular scalable platform architecture (SPA), and now they've added one more aspect that will really shake things up: The decision to exclude V6 and V8 engines…

Volvo Aims Big in Luxury Market

Volvo means a lot of things to a lot of people. Some value the Swedish automaker's incredible performance, while others praise its unmatched safety. For some, the unique styling that you'll only find in a Volvo is enough to warrant financing one, while others opt to because of the resale value that many used Volvo models fetch when it comes to trade them in. For us here at Freedom Volvo it's all…

Volvo Proves They Know You Best

"Built Aound You" isn't just a new slogan for Volvo, it's a new way of approaching the design of their vehicles. This bold new tag line has made its way into the Swedish automaker's showing at the Frankfurt Motor Show with the unveiling of the company's new concept, the Volvo Concept You.

Yes, we here at Freedom Volvo are pleased to announce that Volvo has opted to name their latest concept?