Volvo XC90 Snags High IIHS Safety Rating

When you decide to pick a new Volvo as your primary transportation, whether just for yourself or for the whole family, you can rest assured in the fact that you're choosing safety. The models here at Volvo of Marietta will get you where you're going, worry-free, handing anything the road throws your way.


Now one of the longest-running Volvo models, having been on sale for 10 years, has received a Top Safety Pick…

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1966 Volvo Sets Record-Breaking Mileage

If you haven't heard of Irv Gordon, let us fill you in. He's a multiple record holder along with his 1966 Volvo P1800 boasting such accolades as most miles driven by a human and the car holds the most miles ever put on a vehicle. In fact, Gordon and his vehicle recently outdid themselves again.

While traveling on the scenic Seward Highway in Alaska, his tried and true model hit its 3 millionth…

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New Safety Information for 2014 Volvo Models

The models in the new Volvo lineup offer drivers comfort, confidence, and security. A wide array of advanced safety features protect drivers and passengers alike, making the cars and SUVs some of the safest vehicles on the road today.

In order to be transparent as possible and maintain their stellar reputation, Volvo has issued a recall for some 2014 models equipped with keyless entry, including the XC70, XC60, S80 and S60.

A software bug needs…

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U.S. Officials Make Case for Volvo V40 in America

The people who make the big decisions at Volvo headquarters in North America are always looking to make sure all our driving needs are met. That's why they never stop looking for ways to bolster our lineup of vehicles here at Volvo of Marietta, and now they are trying to convince others within the corporation that the United States would love another hatchback option.

As many of you know, the V60 is slated for…

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Celebrate Your Passion for Volvo

There are satisfied Volvo customers all over the United States, but this really isn't much of a shock. The cars, wagons, and SUVs found in our Marietta showroom all exude safety, reliability, luxury, and comfort in one perfect package. The automaker is hosting the upcoming 2013 Volvo Owner's Day for those of us loyal drivers who want to take our enthusiasm up a level.

Held at Volvo Cars of North America, the annual…

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Learn More About Your Favorite Automaker with #VolvoFacts

We're dedicated to providing you with the latest news and updates related to the famous Swedish automaker here on the Volvo of Marietta blog. Volvo themselves is doing the same thing through social media by initiating their own hashtag, #VolvoFacts, to inform drivers and fans of interesting facts.

We'd like to share with you some of the fun tidbits Volvo has released on Facebook, Twitter, and more. One fun fact we think you…

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Volvo of Marietta Celebrates 60 Years of Volvo Wagons

60 years ago, Volvo built a wagon. It was called the 445 Duett, it was designed to be versatile, and conveniently haul supplies and cargo. Not much has changed since then, but today on the Volvo of Marietta blog we'd like to honor that original creation, and celebrate its legacy in Volvo lore.

While the wagon as we know it has been modified and changed throughout the years, turning in to the likes of…

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Volvo Puts a Charge in the Roads for EV Future

Doc Brown once famously quipped, "Where we're going, we don't need roads." Well, Volvo is going to go ahead and disagree with that. Not that the automaker, or us here at Volvo of Marietta wouldn't like to see a flying car, but the roads themselves play a vital part in a more efficient future for the automotive world.

Electric cars are certainly on the rise. They offer zero emissions, and have a…

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Volvo LCP 2000 Made Lasting Impact on Auto Industry

If we told you there was a vehicle that attained 56 miles per gallon, and it was built 30 years ago, would you believe us? We'd understand if you're skeptical, but it did happen, and Volvo was behind it. Today, we'd like to celebrate the impact this particular car had on not only the new Volvo lineup, but the auto industry in general.

It was called the LCP 2000, and the goal…

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