This Is One Swede Drive
Lancashire Life|December 2017

Our motoring man Syd Taylor is hoping Santa brings him a Volvo V90 D4 Momentum

This Is One Swede Drive

WHEN Volvo get round to doing what they do best, a seismic shudder trembles the viscera of all their rivals. And this is the car to own if your aim is to own the best, the safest and the most technologically advanced.

In olden times, an aristocrat would commandeer a vast and willing staff of servants and groundsmen. Here, in this modern technological age, we have batallions of Volvo electronic pulses to provide an ample crop of driver aids and supple road contouring serendipity of the Swedish kind.

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