Upgrade Now Available for 2011, 2012 XC60, S60 and XC70 T6

C30 wins Fun to Drive, XC70 is the top Cargo Hauler and XC90 takes the Kid Friendly category

Automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific announced the 2011 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), which reveal the vehicles that most closely match their owners' desires. Volvo was awarded three IVAs this year. The S60 was named the most ideal aspiration luxury car, the C30 the most ideal premium compact car and the XC70 the most ideal luxury crossover SUV.

Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA), announced the addition of Protection Plus+, a factory scheduled maintenance package, to its already robust Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) warranty program. IntelliChoiceTM recently named Volvo's the "best Premium Certified Pre-Owned program for 2011," marking the fourth consecutive year the CPO program has been awarded this honor.

Volvo's hot new S60 sport sedan continues to impress the pundits with the announcement of its powerful T6 engine being lauded as one of Ward's 10 Best Engines for 2011.

A new front-wheel-drive model joins Volvo's segment-defining XC70 crossover lineup for 2011. Building upon more than five decades of continuous improvement in the premium wagon sector, the new XC70 3.2 FWD effectively replaces the Volvo V70 that concluded its lengthy run at the end of the 2010 model year.

What's New for the 2011 Volvo XC70

Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA) announced pricing for its 2011 model year lineup today. The announcement continues to illustrate the tremendous value across the Swedish automotive manufacturer's entire line of cars, crossovers and SUVs.

Bullet-point listing by model changes/additions/deletions for the entire 2011 model line.

For the second year in a row, VCNA along with Visit Sweden and the West Swedish Tourist Board have launched http://www.carplusvacation.com/ to offer visitors a chance to win a dream trip for two to West Sweden.