If you’re a regular reader of my column, you know I liked Volvo’s new S60, the sportiest Volvo ever. Now I have a new favorite Volvo: the Volvo S60 AWD R-Design. Same car, same looks – a plus for me – ...

The Volvo S60 R-Design feels something like a victory lap. Flush with cash from its new owner, Geely, the now Sino-Swedish automaker is looking at a secure, and likely very bright future. Unlike its ...

Over the past few years, Volvo has thoroughly transformed its car lineup. Its new and revamped models share the company’s modular car architecture, versatile powertrain family and clean, simple ...

While Volvo's former R models—like the iconic 850 T5 R—included a host of performance enhancements, the company's R-Design models have offered a different type of performance kick, more focused on ...

On the first day of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Swedish manufacturer Volvo has released the first details and photos of the new R-Designed S60 model. Meant as a prettier ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: Growing up, Volvos always seemed like respectable cars to me: clean, solid, stylishly understated and above all else, safe. In other words, they were the perfect yuppie ...

Take one look at the 2011 Volvo S60 T6 R-Design—especially its extensive badging, different trims and details, and somewhat lower stance—and combined with the moniker you might guess that Volvo has ...

Volvo in the past may have been considered a safe, boring car brand, but only part of that is true today. Enter the 2012 S60 T6 R-Design. It’s safe and sporty – dare we say sexy – and will get you ...

Over the past nine months, I've been driving a Volvo S60 T6 AWD almost every day. It's been my long-term car since the summer, and I have about three more months with it before Volvo takes it back.