Volvo’s not so new S60 Polestar

The not so new Volvo S60 Polestar So as you’ve gathered from the title, Volvo has done some fettling to their now aged but fast S60, and this is probably very important, but first some context. In around July of 2011, Volvo’s Smurf blue enthusiasts and fast car boffins Polestar, created a fast version of… Continue reading Volvo’s not so new S60 Polestar

Smaller engine, more power: New Volvo S60 Polestar

Normally a model refresh or “face-lift” comprises of some subtle visual changes. With performance cars, the manufacturer usually adds some extra power to keep buyers happy.  In the case of the Volvo S60 Polestar, Volvo have taken a slightly different approach. They have done away with the original 3.0 litre in-line six cylinder turbocharged engine… Continue reading Smaller engine, more power: New Volvo S60 Polestar

New Volvo S60 Polestar coming, even more power!

Smaller engine, more power, better fuel economy. A few months ago we drove the fiery Volvo S60 Polestar. This car’s throaty 3.0 litre in line six cylinder engine produces 258kW and definitely added excitement to the quite serious S60 range. Only 28 of these cars came to South Africa and were all accounted for, but… Continue reading New Volvo S60 Polestar coming, even more power!