Benefits of Leasing a Volvo

The Volvo brand is one of the most exclusively luxurious automotive manufacturers in the world. Coupled with its impeccable commitment to in-vehicle safety, there is no better luxury brand to purchase a new vehicle from than the Swedish car maker. Volvo Cars has a long history of providing high-quality vehicles to luxury car shoppers, but what about buyers who aren’t as easily able to afford these Swedish sticker prices…

4 Common Leasing Complaints and Why You Should Ignore Them

There are so many incredible benefits to leasing a car over buying one, that it is sometimes hard to understand why anyone would opt to finance a new Volvo, rather than take out a Volvo lease. In recent years, leasing has become an increasingly popular option here in the United States, with drivers leasing more budget-friendly vehicles than they ever have in the past. As…

Three Amazing Ways to Buy Your Next Volvo

The Volvo Car Corporation has been crafting luxury automobiles since 1927. With an emphasis placed on advanced automotive safety technology, the Swedish automaker has had no problem making a name for themselves over the past nine decades. Responsible for some of the most integral safety technologies in the automotive world, Volvo Cars is second to none when it comes to keeping you and your loved ones safe…

Lately, we've been bringing you a lot of stories about the big changes happening with Volvo, be it new technology, models, or designs. Well today, it's more of the same, as the automaker's Chinese partner discussed adding a flagship sedan to the stellar arsenal of vehicles already available at Smythe Volvo.

Lu Shufu, who is the head of Geely, Volvo's new partner and creator of vehicles in their home base of…

We've been going on and on about all the coming changes to the new Volvo lineup on our blog, and guess what? Today is no different. This time, the automaker has revealed and announced its plans the innovative new engines expected to power the models in our Summit, NJ showroom for the future.

Details about the two engines based on the Drive-E philosophy have been released, and they are certainly encouraging. Worldwide, they'll…

Volvo always wants to be ahead of the curve when it comes to features and innovation found on new cars. That's why when it finds a good idea, it runs with it, in hopes of making the product a reality. Recently, they hosted the Switch to Pure Volvo Pavilion Design Competition, in hopes of finding the next advancement in solar charging. Smythe Volvo is proud to say they certainly did, and it's quite…

We say it time and time again on the Smythe Volvo blog: big changes are coming to Volvo vehicles. The XC60 and XC90 will have refreshed models and change the dynamic of the Swedish automaker, but there's one that will remain a tried and true staple of the new Volvo lineup: the XC70.

The 2014 edition maintains the boxed wagon look that has given it cult-like status here in our Summit, NJ showroom, but…

In an effort to reduce the number of collisions, Volvo has installed several accident-avoidance measures on the models found in the Smythe Volvo showroom in Summit, NJ. We've heard the technologies have been rather helpful for many drivers and we agree. But the Swedish automaker believes there is always more that can be done, and they intend to make the already-intact system safer.

Volvo wants to increase the speed at which the Pedestrian Detection…

While you can find a new Volvo to fit your needs at Smythe Volvo, we're sure some people would think a supermini is fun to drive. A what? We know it as a subcompact here in America, but that's what they call them in Europe. Anyway, if certain things line up right, Volvo will consider building a hybrid or electric one, further enhancing it's already prestigious lineup.

According to Lex Kerssemakers, Volvo…

After months of speculation here on the Smythe Volvo blog and around the internet, we finally know the fate of the Volvo V60 wagon in America. We're thrilled to say that the vehicle is coming our way and will join our elite class of models in early 2014.

This move is going to make a lot of people very happy, as wagons have long been part of the Volvo tradition stateside. The V60 takes…