It’s one thing to possess great strength; it’s another thing to be able to manage that strength to the point of making best use of it. Magnus Samuelsson, the first and so far only Swede...
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Although many of the side effects of fame and fortune are quite desirable, there’s also a very significant one that isn’t: Kissing virtually all of your free time goodbye. Before you know it, your very...
As large and as lucrative as the U.S. new car market has been for virtually its entire existence, pretty much every major automaker has nevertheless kept the good stuff out of our hands on at...
It’s hardly unusual for automakers to bring out the big guns for their home auto show; the Germans do it in Frankfurt, likewise the French for Paris, and historically the Detroit Three have done it...
The first generation Volvo XC90 has finally – FINALLY – been put out to pasture (unless you live in China, in which case you’ll still be able to buy brand new ones made over there),...
Volvo Trucks (which hasn’t been under the same corporate umbrella as the car division since 1999) have been releasing some clever (and maybe a little zany) promotional videos lately. But as outrageous as Jean-Claude van...
Most people don’t think of Volvo as a car company with a rich racing heritage; blame it on decades of conservative, curve-free styling and an obsession with safety. However, Volvos have competed in and won...
Though winter shows few signs of abating in some parts of the world, the month of March still provides reasons for optimism. This is particularly true if you’re a car buff, for the global auto...
Not to continue striking a deceased equine, but the V8 Supercar series is currently one of the most exciting and intense racing series on the planet. Granted, reigning champion Jamie Whincup seems to have attained...
Motorsports is different from the stick-and-ball crowd in many ways, but perhaps none more so than how the stars of the past can get back in the game. You’re not likely to see Yogi Berra...