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Volvo V60 Not Coming to the U.S. Anytime Soon

There are many great new safe and reliable Volvo cars available now at dealerships nationwide, including Secor Volvo in New London, CT. Some of those award winning vehicles, which include the greatest safety features in the auto industry, are the Volvo XC60 and Volvo S60.

But some of Volvo's other greatest automobiles are not yet available in the U.S, for example, the impressive Volvo V60. Many have tried to get the model…

Q2 Profits Increase for Volvo by 26 Percent

When you consider the safety and reliability that every new Volvo model is imbued with, they become a clear choice for just about everyone's automotive needs. It seems as though more people are realizing this every day too, since the Swedish automaker just posted some impressive sales numbers.

Specifically, Volvo reported a profit of 600-million Swedish Kronor ($94-million) at the end of the second quarter of 2011. That marks a sales increase of 26…

Volvo Develops Crash-Avoidance System

Volvo has once again raised the bar on driver-safety technology with its new "City Safe" collision avoidance system. Approximately 75% of car crashes occur at below 20mph, so Volvo designed the new technology, with an optical radar system to monitor traffic up to six meters ahead. Should "City Safe" register that the car ahead dramatically slows or suddenly stops, it will automatically pre-charge the brakes. In the case of a more imminent accident, it will…

Two Volvo Employees Receive Awards from NHTSA

Volvo has long been considered a pioneer in auto safety, ensuring that all Volvo drivers are safe in all their models - from the V50 wagon to the S40 sedan - using leading-edge technologies along with extreme resilience. Even though they have countless safety awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the proof comes from consumers, such as yourself.

Over the years, Thomas Broberg and Erik Coelingh…

Volvo P1800 Celebrating its 50TH Birthday

The Volvo P1800 has been known as a stylish Swedish icon for since it first hit showroom floors in 1961. It was deemed Volvo's most internationally renowned model for decades until its production end date in 1973. This year, the P1800 is celebrating its Golden Anniversary and we here at Secor Volvo would like to say happy 50th.

Coinciding with the Volvo P1800's birthday, Irv Gordon, a retired science teacher from New…

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