Volvo has introduced a number of changes for the V40 available in Europe. The car is still brand new to most people, but the Swedes have found ways to make it a bit better and attractive to customers.

Pragmatic buyers are opting to down-size but still want all the accoutrements from a larger luxury car. That's why Benz,VW, BMW, Audi and others are all in there bucking and biting with red hot ...

Talk about marketing with total confidence, ladies and gentlemen! Volvo UK has just launched a campaign called "Bored of German Techno? Try some Swedish Metal". It sounds a bit sketchy at first, but ...

Why we tested it: This is the cheapest car Volvo sells in Australia; the diesel-powered, manual-only D2 hatchback. At $34,990 it forms the entry point to Volvo's new V40 range. Likes: Low entry price ...

Antony Ingram July 22, 2013 Comment Now! There's currently a significant gap in the Volvo range between the sporty C30 hatchback and sleek S60 sedan. That gap used to be filled by the S40 sedan. It's ...

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The V40 shows Volvo finally has a handle on how to fight in the prestige hatch market. And it needs to, given the Swedish car will take on the likes of Audi's A3 and the BMW 1 Series in Australia. The ...