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Volvo EX30 and Tesla Model 3: how to choose?
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard Volvo EX30 and Tesla Model 3: how to choose?

Did you know that in 2023, the Tesla Model Y and the Tesla Model 3 were the two best-selling electric cars in Canada (Model Y: 29,582 units; Model 3: 29,122 units)? When it comes to electric vehicles, there's no denying that Tesla has made a name for itself in Quebec. However, not everyone who wants to drive an electric car wants to do so with the American brand. With this in mind, Volvo has...

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The History of Volvo and Ford
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard The History of Volvo and Ford

Volvo has as many stories to tell as it has technological innovations over the years. One of them - the takeover of the Volvo car division by Ford. From 1999 to 2010, the Swedish brand was owned by the Ford Group via Premier Automotive Group. A collaboration that produced iconic models and enabled both brands to rise through the global market. In this article, we explain in detail the reasons...

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What will the 2026 Volvo range look like in Quebec?
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard What will the 2026 Volvo range look like in Quebec?

Planning to buy a Volvo in 2026 but don't know what the range will look like by then? With electrification on the rise and automotive trends changing, Volvo is adapting its offering to meet drivers' new expectations. In this article, we take a look at the new Volvo 2026 models for sale and the models that will remain in the catalogue. Change in electrification strategy Just when everyone...

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How is Volvo a pioneer in women's safety in accidents?
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard How is Volvo a pioneer in women's safety in accidents?

Did you know that women are 47% more likely to be injured at the wheel of a vehicle and 17% more likely to die in a similar accident? Although women are less often involved in accidents, they nevertheless account for a higher proportion of road accident victims. The cause: vehicles that are not adapted to the female body type. In this article, we write about the shortcomings of crash testing...

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End of the line for the Volvo V60 Polestar Engineered
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard End of the line for the Volvo V60 Polestar Engineered

Following the discontinuation of the Volvo S60 Polestar Engineered in 2024, it is now the turn of the wagon version to say farewell. Volvo recently announced that the V60 Polestar Engineered model will cease production after several years of loyal service. In this article, we explain why the brand is discontinuing the model and how to find a recent used model on the Quebec market. What is the...

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What colours and configurations are available for the Volvo XC90 2025.5?
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard What colours and configurations are available for the Volvo XC90 2025.5?

When you're in the process of buying a new vehicle, there are a number of essential questions to ask: what's the budget, what's the intended use, what equipment is essential and, above all, what colour should your new Volvo XC90 be. In fact, for the next three to five years, you'll be driving the same car - as long as it's in the colour scheme you like best. In this article, we share with you...

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2026 Volvo XC60 : news, prices and availability
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard 2026 Volvo XC60 : news, prices and availability

With the introduction of the Volvo XC60 2026, the Swedish brand is offering a vintage model with a modernised design, a revised interior and enhanced technologies. But one question remains: after 8 years in existence, how does the 2026 model really differ from previous generations? In this article, we take a look at the changes to the Volvo XC60 2026 and the new features introduced for this...

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In which film can you see Volvo cars?
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard In which film can you see Volvo cars?

Did you know that some producers use product placement to finance their films? Whether it's digital products, food or automobiles, brands are playing an increasingly important role in the audiovisual landscape. In this respect, Volvo is no exception to the rule, accompanying various productions, from full partnerships to simple cameos in short scenes. Why do car brands appear in films? But...

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How much does it cost to recharge the battery in the Volvo EX30?
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard How much does it cost to recharge the battery in the Volvo EX30?

Exactly how much does it cost to recharge a Volvo electric battery? More and more of you are questioning the relevance of an electric vehicle versus a combustion engine in your daily use, especially from a budget point of view. Between the cost of maintenance and the cost of an electric charge, we thought it was time to put the figures on paper and make a real comparison, using the most compact...

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First questions from Volvo EX30 2025 owners
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard First questions from Volvo EX30 2025 owners

Before you start shopping for a new vehicle, there are a number of questions you'll want to ask yourself, to help you make the right choice for your daily needs. For example, the annual mileage, the standard equipment essential for your comfort or the load volume. In this article, we answer 5 essential questions you may have as a Volvo EX30 buyer. What is the new Volvo EX30 in the electric...

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Government rebates: What will change on January 1, 2025?
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Volvo Cars Saint-Léonard Government rebates: What will change on January 1, 2025?

Since 2012, the Quebec government has introduced the “Roulez Vert” program, which helps consumers and automotive brands achieve their carbon neutrality objectives. With this in mind, buyers benefit from a rebate of up to $7,000 on the purchase of a new or used hybrid or electric vehicle. However, as we've seen in Europe over the past few months, these aids are becoming increasingly scarce, even...

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