There are a lot of cool fast wagons out there, but they get even cooler when they come with some modifications and a famous person's name attached to them. Such is the case of this 1988 Volvo 740 ...

Beyond the engine and transmission swap, the car has several other modifications. The ones done under Newman’s watch included a tune on the V6 engine and a new custom exhaust system, as well as ...

The late actor and race car driver Paul Newman had a thing for modified Volvo wagons, and one of those cars is now up for auction on Bring a Trailer. The car in question is a 1988 Volvo 740 Turbo ...

Done right, sleepers can be an absolute riot, and this 1988 Volvo 740 Turbo wagon looks like it could definitely fall into that category. Originally owned and modified by American actor and racing ...

In the exuberant eighties, anything was possible in the automotive world, and enthusiasts tended to be obsessed with performance. However, alongside that speed, they always wanted something that ...

Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

Newman’s wagon may look unassuming, but it’s not, according to Car and Driver. The 740 rolled off the line with a turbocharged 2.3-liter inline-four that could produce 150 hp. That’s more than enough ...

Fast wagons are just plain cool. The Volvo 740 Turbo is one of the ones that set the groundwork for the segment and this one, well… it’s got a few extra layers of cool. Not only did the legendary Paul ...

For Volvo Trucks customers, fuel efficiency is crucial to running a successful business. In the Volvo VNL 740, 760 and 860 models, the new D13TC engine offers more fuel savings for a wider range of ...

The Axel Turbo Volvo 740, powered by a wild 3-rotor 20B engine, unleashed an incredible drifting display. With high revs, turbo noise, and endless tire smoke, this build turned a classic Volvo into a ...