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Volvo Proves Again, that A Lot Can Happen in one Year

Since it is still in the early stages of 2012, Volvo of Lisle serving Lisle and Chicago thought it would be fun to offer a quick glance back at 2011. As we touch on some of the many great milestones Volvo hit in 2011, it will give you a better understanding of what is to come in 2012.

Volvo, impressively, achieved healthy growth in each and every one of its sales regions, easily making it…

Volvo Energizes NAIAS Crowd with XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Concept

Volvo is electrifying their consumer's future, starting with the all-new XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Concept, which just debuted at the North American International Auto Show (NAIA), in Detroit, MI.  Some might say Volvo is late to the hybrid game. Volvo of Lisle, however, argues that this is one example of where slow and steady wins the race. For, while the Volvo CX60 Plug-In Hybrid SUV might not be the first to hit the market, it…

Let us Help You Upgrade Your Volvo Car's Performance!

Every Volvo you'll find at Volvo Of Lisle offers more than just superior safety and reliability. The all new lineup by Volvo offers highly competitive levels of horsepower and torque, giving its owners an exhilarating driving experience, confidence and peace of mind. But we know that some drivers want even more oomph behind their ride. To accommodate a greater number of Volvo owners, who have been wishing for more power, Volvo has an answer?

Volvo Continues to Break the Rules

Auto wisdom has it that manual cars deliver better fuel economy than automatics. Leave it to Swedish automaker Volvo offer an example of disproof. They are, after all, already a leader in the effort among European automakers to reduce CO2 emissions. Their latest success with delivering automatic fuel economy on par with manual fuel economy, however, really proves that if there is a will, there is a way.

"For the first time ever, we…

Vampires, Werewolves and Volvos

With Twilight fever sweeping the nation, we have never been more proud to be a partner of Volvo. While vampires may not be something we care to see in real life, the people at Volvo of Lisle are not judging those die hard fans! Instead, we're curious to know more, given the fact that Volvo has played a pivotal role in the series. Volvo also held two contests that could easily convert any Volvo…

Volvo C70 Inscription Makes its Way to L.A.

The Los Angeles Auto Show is officially under way, and with it comes an inside look at exciting, new concepts, newly-introduced production models, and special edition variants of the vehicles we already know and love. Volvo Of Lisle is especially excited for the show, as Volvo is planning to show off the V70 Inscription, the final iteration of the hardtop convertible, before its sixteen-year production run comes to an end in 2013.

"The Inscription is…

Volvo to Shutter Uddevalla Facility in 2013

Volvo Car Corporation will take complete ownership of Pininfarina Sveige AB over the next two years. When the process is complete, the Swedish automaker will halt production of their C70 hardtop convertible at the Uddevalla manufacturing facility. This decision was made with the company's best interest in mind. Volvo is already pondering the window they'll crack as soon as the plant's doors close.

"The low volumes in the Uddevalla plant do not…

Volvo Plans To Says Goodbye to V6 and V8 Engines

If you've been keeping up with the Volvo Of Lisle blog recently, you've heard about all of the big changes coming to Volvo. Among many other exciting announcements Volvo made at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Volvo President and CEO, Stefan Jacoby, shared that within the next ten years, the Scandinavian automaker plans to remove all six- and eight-cylinder engines from their vehicle lineup in favor of highly-efficient four-cylinder engines.

Creating a more efficient…

Volvo's Future Technological Developments

If you've been reading the Volvo of Lisle blog lately, you have a pretty good idea of how quickly and drastically, Volvo Car Corporation is evolving to support their recently announced business plan aimed at taking a significant percentage of the luxury auto market. They're redefining everything - from their target audience to their global tagline to their future model lineup. The change, Volvo of Lisle wants to focus on today, however, has to…

Volvo Debuts Concept You at Frankfurt Motor Show

Volvo really wants to put you at the center of their brand, from the Swedish automaker's new global tagline, "Built Around You" to the new concept Volvo recently debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show. In fact, Volvo even named their latest concept after you. Seriously?the Swedish automaker's new concept is actually called You.

The Volvo Concept You  as well as their new tagline, "Built Around You" are part of Volvo's goal…