Close your eyes and picture this. A long day of road traveling with friends from the beach or a great concert in Philly or New York, or maybe you’re all alone heading back from a business trip full of exhausting conferences to make it home for dinner with the family in Falls Church or Alexandria. […]
Comfortable, stylish, and safe? What is… a pashmina? I’m sorry. The answer is Volvo. What is a Volvo.
Though station wagons, family road trips, classic, comfort, and style all come to mind when you think of Volvo Cars, one association often tends to prevail above all else: superior safety. And it’s a well-earned accolade! Did you know that in 1959, Volvo was the company that invented and introduced to the public the three-point […]
Volvos continues to reduce energy consumption and emissions
An announcement has just been made by Volvo cars today that a new paint shop will be opened to replace that which is presently at its Torslanda automotive plant. This will give an expected outcome of one-third decrease in the total energy consumption and paint emissions. This is consistent with the company’s ambition to operate […]
It’s Electrifying!
Volvo is always striving to be at the forefront. While they are already known for their giant leaps in safety, they’re looking to be leaders in quite a few different aspects. 2025’s focus? Electrified vehicles– one-million of them. In its 2015 Sustainability Report, Volvo has outlined its goals to have one-million electrified cars by 2025 […]
Why you’ll never need to take your new XC90 in for Service
Starting February 10th, if you purchase a New Volvo XC90 from Don Beyer Volvo, we will pick up your vehicle for you from your home (within a 30 mile radius). If you need a loaner car, we’ll take you the loaner to your home. When your car is finished, we will bring it back to […]
What do Swedes and North Koreans have in common?
They both drive Volvos! It turns out the late, great Kim Jong-il made a deal with Sweden back in the 1970s where North Korea would order (and presumably pay for) 1,000 Volvo 144 sedans. Fast forward to 2016 and the enigma that is North Korea still has yet to pay the €300,000,000 bill. Every six months, […]
Motor Trend’s SUV of the Year for the 2nd Time – the New 2016 Volvo XC90!
Update: The Volvo XC90 was just awarded “2016 Yahoo Autos Ride Of The Year” Back in 2002 we were all excited for Volvo’s first SUV, the XC90. Motor Trend named the Volvo XC90 SUV of the year. The XC90 turned out to be a game changer in the world of SUVs and left other luxury brands, such […]
This Just In…Volvo Cars Buys 100% Of Polestar
Made in Sweden | Available in Falls Church | Reserve Today Volvo Cars has acquired Polestar, the Swedish high performance car company, including the Polestar brand. Polestar will now be used as the model name for special high performance Volvos. What is Polestar? Think of it like this: Polestar is to Volvo what M class […]
Drivers, start your Volvo Polestar engines…
Developed from 17 years of motorsport experience, the Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar return to Don Beyer Volvo of Falls Church, your only exclusive Volvo Polestar dealer in Virginia. These cars feature a 345hp T6 engine, making the 0-60 mph sprint in just 4.7 seconds (4.8 seconds for the V60). In addition, there is an […]
Volvo Out to Save the Cyclists
Here at Don Beyer Volvo, we know that our customers are not only interested in the luxury and safety and style of our Volvo vehicles, but in the safety of others. Many of them live an active lifestyle, including cycling. They want to be safe when doing that, too, and Volvo has a solution. […]