CARS are losing their character — a common criticism of many of today’s vehicles. It’s just another rolling wedge, jelly bean or boring blob, critics say. This past model year, Volvo came up with a ...

Volvo is recalling 1,020 of its small cars, including the C30 hatchback, C70 convertible and S40 sedan, for a defect in their power steering system. A faulty hose could rupture, leading to a loss in ...

And unfavorable? For starters, the C30, which is built at Volvo's Ghent, Belgium, factory, is more expensive than the GTI -- about $700 with a manual (in $24,625 T5 trim) and around $850 with an ...

For 2013, the Volvo C30 remains unchanged. For 2012, the Volvo C30 sees some of its trim and options packages revised, with the introduction of Premier Plus and Platinum trims available for both T5 ...

“Simply put, it rocks,” boasts the press release. Well, technically they were talking about the sound system, but we know what they meant. Volvo has released media information for its new C30, which ...

The Volvo C30 is a pleasant two-door, four-seat hatchback, but it isn't really engaging to drive. Power comes from a hardworking turbocharged 2.5-liter, five-cylinder engine that delivered a ...

A brand known for safety is trying to break the stereotypes, as Volvo announced today that it will build a limited run of C30 Polestar Limited Edition cars. Polestar is the Swedish brand’s in-house ...

We take a look at, and a spin in, the 2011 Volvo C30 R-Design and try to find some function behind its form. Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old-fashioned way, by turning wrenches in ...

We've always had a special fondness for the C30, Volvo's agile turbocharged 4-seater whose mini-wagon roofline and glass hatch harken back to the P1800ES of the 1970s. And now the C30 can be had with ...

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Despite its flaws, I fell in love with this Polestar limited-edition Volvo C30 R-Design. I just wouldn't buy one. Antuan Goodwin Senior Writer, Electrified Cars Antuan started out in the automotive ...

When the C30 made its debut back in 2006, it was essentially a stylish hatchback version of the S40 sedan and V50 wagon -- the three cars (and the C70 convertible) all shared the same platform, ...