Volvo is perhaps the most enduring of the classic Swedish marques. Founded in 1927, it ended up gaining a reputation for ...

Think “Volvo 850” and your thoughts are likely to turn to the brick ... a top speed of 236 kph (according to a road test published in CAR magazine’s January 1997 issue). So, it’s no slouch. It’s a ...

A multi-million dollar Ferrari F40 collided with an old Volvo near the Nurburgring. The Volvo 850 was waiting to get into a gas station when the Ferrari assaulted it. It’s the Volvo that comes ...

I promised the Volvo PR guy I’d take it easy in the 1995 Volvo 850 T-5R, but his S60 is getting smaller and smaller in my rearview mirror. I’m not even pushing that hard—I’m just following ...

07 – 1994 Volvo 850 Turbo in Colorado junkyard – photo by Murilee Martin 99 – 1994 Volvo 850 Turbo in Colorado junkyard – photo by Murilee Martin 35 – 1994 Volvo 850 Turbo in Colorado ...

It’s an action shot capturing an incongruous Volvo 850 Estate racing car in British Touring Car Championship trim, two wheels suspended above a bit of curbing, with Lammers at the wheel coaxing ...

The Volvo 850 Estate was never the fastest machine on ... Nissan’s R390 GT1 only contested two races—the 1997 and 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans—and the car’s best result was third overall ...

The Volvo 850 went on to become one of the company’s best sellers, accounting for more than half of Volvo’ s sales in the USA and Australia and giving the firm a strong foothold in the UK fleet market ...

After all this time, it can feel like there’s not a lot left to say about the Volvo 850. But, hey, it’s a great story, and there’s no harm in hearing one of those again. Once upon a time ...