Have you ever checked the weather reports and seen warnings for lighting or severe storms? Your car has a warning barometer too! Your car is designed to drive at its best condition, but that cannot be maintained if you don’t take your car in for any service at all. Your car has a maintenance schedule which can be compared to a doctor's check-up list that includes all of the recommended items to keep your car healthy on the road.
If you're searching the compact SUV segment for your next automotive purchase, we here at Volvo of Orange County believe you might like to give ours -- the 2017 XC60 -- a go.
And why is that, exactly?
Check the clip below to find out. Here now to highlight some of the XC60's choicest qualities is Cars.com reviewer Joe Wiesenfelder:
Shoppers seeking a performance-oriented feel from the XC60 are bound to get just that with the range-topping R-Design model.
Standard equipment on this trim includes a thrilling, 302-horsepower super- and turbocharged four-cylinder engine, distinctive ...
Is the 2016 S60 the most impressive midsize luxury sedan we here at Volvo of Orange County have ever encountered?
Well, if it isn't already, it's most certainly well on its way. The Swedish automaker seemingly spared no expense in constructing the latest S60.
And we think you'll see just what we mean after scoping the clip below, a video review of the S60 from Autotrader critic Jabari Jones. Have at it:
An entry-level trim that most definitely doesn't skimp on the good stuff, the base T5 Drive-E is altogether brilliant.
Standard features on this model…
Introducing two unique concept cars based on our new CMA architecture: https://t.co/VU11sYKlRj pic.twitter.com/oscfFl1BhT
— Volvo Car USA (@VolvoCarUSA) May 18, 2016
The city is crowded in Santa Ana. Navigating traffic, finding space to park, and not spending a fortune in fuel are all challenges that make smaller cars appealing. In Gothenburg, Sweden, Volvo has at last unveiled its plans for competing in the compact segment.
Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) was the name of the hour. Two concepts showed off the potential of CMA, a small crossover SUV, and a liftback sedan. Both...
Read about the unique agreement between Volvo and @WWF to reduce emissions of CO2. https://t.co/7O1bJPuOmQ pic.twitter.com/QgkThErUoE
— Volvo Group (@VolvoGroup) June 8, 2016
The World Wildlife Fund's Climate Savers program requires participants to do more than just pledge to reduce their carbon emissions -- member companies must agree to ambitious emissions goals set by the WWF.
Thus far, Volvo is the only automaker to join the Climate Savers program.
The WWF's CO2 goals may be hard to reach, but dramatic action is needed to mitigate the damage caused by climate change before it…
Volvo and Uber have joined forces to develop autonomous cars, giving passengers incredible comfort and safety during ride-sharing experiences.
A combined $300 million has been contributed by both companies to begin building these self-driving models, which will be produced by Volvo and sold to Uber.
Volvo has recently announced production of a new V90 Cross Country off-roading wagon, giving drivers incredible luxury, comfort, and versatility to make any trip a five-star experience.
Volvo has been focused on safety for decades. Here at Volvo Cars Orange County, we know safety matters to our customers, which is why it matters so much to us. Volvo has a vision for the future that says it would like to see no one killed or seriously injured in a Volvo vehicle by the year 2020—this includes children, which is why Volvo offers its own line of specially designed children’s seats.
Our new generation child seats protect your children. Find your perfect fit at https://t.co/EBpQGHU4r6https://t.co/WqMLJPmwpI
— Volvo (@volvocarsglobal) July 4…
However you feel about it, autonomous cars seems to be the way of the future for automobiles. In order to get a hold on how the country feels collectively about autonomous driving, Volvo Cars conducted a huge online survey called the Future of Driving. Here in California, folks seems quite eager about autonomous driving; elsewhere, not so much.
"#NewYork-ers and #California-ns really want driverless cars, Volvo says" - @mashable https://t.co/5YFX8NZfKR #futureofdriving
— Volvo Car USA (@VolvoCarUSA) June 29, 2016
Since it started rolling out its latest crop of concept cars in 2013, the automotive industry made note: big things were to come from Volvo. That was proven last year with the launch of the XC90 SUV, and continues with the launch of the flagship S90 sedan. Now, a few short months before it arrives on dealership lots, we're learning what it's like to drive and live with.