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Car Reviews | Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Performance (2025) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Performance (2025) Sep 2024 - International First Drive Review
The electric, seven-seat Volvo EX90 is finally ready to buy.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 T6 Black Edition (2024) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 T6 Black Edition (2024) Jul 2024 - Irish Review
Under the all-black detailing of this edition, the Volvo XC60 is as likeable a hybrid SUV as ever.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range (2024) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range (2024) Jun 2024 - International First Drive Review
The Volvo XC40 is now the EX40 but remains the same premium compact electric SUV.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 T6 Recharge (2024) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 T6 Recharge (2024) Apr 2024 - Irish Review
In an SUV-obsessed world, the Volvo V60 estate is an enticing breath of fresh air.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo EX30 Performance (2024) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo EX30 Performance (2024) Nov 2023 - International First Drive Review
Volvo creates a serious performance car out of its electric EX30 crossover.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo EX30 Extended Range (2024) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo EX30 Extended Range (2024) Nov 2023 - International First Drive Review
Volvo's newest electric car is its smallest and most affordable. How does it stand up to its rivals?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin (2024) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin (2024) May 2023 - International First Drive Review
Updates to the Volvo XC40 extend the range and improve rapid charging.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo XC40 Recharge single motor (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC40 Recharge single motor (2022) Oct 2022 - Irish Review
Entry point to electric Volvo XC40 line-up really does prove that less is more.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 T6 hybrid (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 T6 hybrid (2022) Apr 2022 - Irish Review
Volvo's plug-in XC60 now has more electric range. Is that enough to push it to the top of its class?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo C40 Recharge Twin (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo C40 Recharge Twin (2022) Nov 2021 - International First Drive Review
The Volvo C40 Recharge matches the performance of the electric XC40 and represents a new era for the Swedish company.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin (2021) electric | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin (2021) electric Sep 2021 - Irish Review
Volvo puts an all-electric model on sale in Ireland. What's the XC40 Recharge 'P8' Twin like?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 diesel (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 diesel (2020) Dec 2020 - Irish Review
Can Volvo's latest V60 Cross Country make a more compelling case for itself than a conventional estate or SUV?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC40 T5 hybrid (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC40 T5 hybrid (2020) Apr 2020 - Irish Review
There’s a new plug-in hybrid version of the Volvo XC40 SUV on sale. Worth the price of entry?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo S60 T5 R-Design (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S60 T5 R-Design (2019) Jan 2020 - Irish First Drive Review
Volvo's slinky S60 saloon looks hopelessly gorgeous, but will its petrol-only line-up chime with Irish buyers?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar hybrid (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar hybrid (2019) Dec 2019 - Irish Review
The ultimate version of the Volvo XC60 SUV is the T8 hybrid with a sprinkling of Polestar.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo XC90 B5 diesel (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC90 B5 diesel (2019) Sep 2019 - Irish Review
A modest facelift for the Volvo XC90, but it’s the mild-hybrid tech that’s important.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 B4 diesel (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 B4 diesel (2019) Sep 2019 - International First Drive Review
When Volvo said it was going ‘all-electric’ by 2020, it didn’t mean pure EVs. Here’s the B4 hybrid diesel.
by Matt Robinson
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 T8 AWD hybrid (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 T8 AWD hybrid (2019) Sep 2019 - International First Drive Review
The plug-in hybrid drivetrain comes to the Volvo V60 estate range. Is it any good?
by Matt Robinson
Car Reviews | Volvo S60 T5 R-Design (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S60 T5 R-Design (2019) Apr 2019 - International First Drive Review
Radically, the new Volvo S60 saloon will never have a diesel engine. We've driven the T5 petrol version to start with.
by Matt Robinson
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 R-Design T5 petrol (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 R-Design T5 petrol (2019) Mar 2019 - International First Drive Review
Lovely looks, stunning interior... but low-speed ride means R-Design isn’t the V60 of choice.
by Matt Robinson
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 diesel (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 diesel (2019) Mar 2019 - International First Drive Review
Volvo gives its gorgeous V60 estate the Cross Country makeover. Yes please.
by Matt Robinson
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 D4 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 D4 Oct 2018 - Irish Review
The Volvo V60 isn't just a rival to premium German cars, but to mid-size SUVs too.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo V90 Cross Country Ocean Race | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V90 Cross Country Ocean Race Sep 2018 - Irish Review
Volvo’s handsome 4WD estate gets the Ocean Race treatment, but is that enough to reel you in?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 T8 Twin Engine | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 T8 Twin Engine Jul 2018 - Irish Review
Future-proofed Volvo is one of the better plug-in hybrids we’ve tried so far.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC40 D4 AWD R-Design | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC40 D4 AWD R-Design Jul 2018 - Irish Review
The Volvo XC40 SUV makes for a wonderful package, but comes with a hefty price tag.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 T6 petrol | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 T6 petrol May 2018 - International First Drive Review
You can't (technically) buy one yet, but the Volvo V60 T6 makes for a very pleasing Q-car.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 D4 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 D4 May 2018 - International First Drive Review
The new Volvo V60 is probably the most sensible car you can buy, but it comes with a gorgeous veneer of desirability.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC40 D4 AWD | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC40 D4 AWD Dec 2017 - International First Drive Review
Great looking and nice to drive, it's probably a safe bet that the XC40 crossover will be Volvo's best-selling model in due course.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo V90 D4 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V90 D4 Sep 2017 - Irish Review
The Volvo V90 proves that estates can still trump SUVs.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 D4 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 D4 Sep 2017 - Irish Review
It seems to be the cheaper, the better, when it comes to buying a new Volvo XC60 SUV.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 D5 AWD | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD May 2017 - International First Drive Review
Volvo's new XC60 SUV takes a different approach.
by Kyle Fortune
Car Reviews | Volvo V90 Cross Country | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V90 Cross Country Jan 2017 - International First Drive Review
With raised suspension and extra cladding, the Volvo V90 Cross Country becomes a semi-SUV. We take it off the beaten track for our first test drive.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo S90 D4 Inscription | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S90 D4 Inscription Nov 2016 - Irish Review
Volvo's S90 has really thrown the executive car market asunder. The German defaults are no longer the defaults.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC90 D5 AWD R-Design | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD R-Design Nov 2016 - Irish Review
Sporty R-Design looks boost the Volvo XC90's visual appeal, if not the ride quality.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo V40 D2 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V40 D2 Oct 2016 - Irish Review
Mildly updated Volvo V40 is still a very pleasing car, but it's falling behind talented competition now.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo S90 D5 AWD | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S90 D5 AWD Jun 2016 - International First Drive Review
Volvo's new S90 slots into the premium luxury segment in style.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo V90 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V90 Jun 2016 - International First Drive Review
Even us estate-avoiding Irish love Volvo estates, and you're going to love the gorgeous new V90 reviewed here.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo XC90 D4 FWD | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC90 D4 FWD Apr 2016 - Irish Review
The Volvo XC90 gains added appeal thanks to front-wheel drive and a lower price.
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 D6 Twin Engine hybrid | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 D6 Twin Engine hybrid Apr 2016 - Irish Review
In spite of some serious tech, the combination of diesel and electric hybrid just doesn't work.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC90 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC90 Oct 2015 - Irish Review
We know the new XC90 is good. Very good. But how will it fare with Irish roads?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo S60 Cross Country | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S60 Cross Country Aug 2015 - International First Drive Review
Another niche-buster here - the Volvo S60 Cross Country is an off-road saloon.
by Matt Robinson
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 D4 R-Design | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 D4 R-Design Mar 2015 - Irish Review
Volvo's popular mid-size SUV gets the latest tech diesel engine.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Mar 2015 - International First Drive Review
The Volvo XC90 T8 plug-in hybrid rivals those a class above.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC90 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC90 Mar 2015 - International First Drive Review
Volvo's new big SUV, the XC90, is an absolutely stellar piece of kit.
by Matt Robinson
Car Reviews | Volvo S60 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S60 Feb 2015 - Irish Review
Volvo trims back on equipment and price to try and turn the S60 into an Audi A3 competitor.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 R-Design | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 R-Design Dec 2013 - Irish Review
Stiffer suspension and a quicker steering rack; is Volvo trying to muscle into BMW territory?
by Paul Healy
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 Oct 2013 - Irish Review
Updates for the 'junior' Volvo SUV of the family make the bigger XC90 almost redundant.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo XC60 T6 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo XC60 T6 Oct 2013 - International First Drive Review
A front-wheel drive Volvo SUV powered by a 306hp petrol engine?! What is this alien creature?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 D4 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 D4 Oct 2013 - International First Drive Review
More power than a 320d, but better value than a 316d: Volvo's new D4 model.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo V40 R-Design | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V40 R-Design Oct 2013 - Irish Review
When frugal meets fast (looking).
by Dave Humphreys
Car Reviews | Volvo S80 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S80 Sep 2013 - Irish Review
Volvo updates the S80 saloon to keep it fresh.
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 Jul 2013 - Irish Review
Updates and a new look for Volvo's slinky estate, but is it enough to take on the 3 Series and A4?
by Neil Briscoe
Car Reviews | Volvo V40 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V40 Jun 2012 - International First Drive Review
Aimed squarely at Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, does the Volvo V40 live up to its stunning design?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Car Reviews | Volvo V60 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo V60 Sep 2010 - International First Drive Review
CompleteCar.ie is the first Irish site to drive the stylish new Volvo V60
by Kyle Fortune
Car Reviews | Volvo S60 | CompleteCar.ie
Volvo S60 Jun 2010 - International First Drive Review
Volvo's new S60 retains the company's core values, but adds style and dynamism to the mix. We've driven it.
by Kyle Fortune