The Volvo Graduate Library

For those of you who can't quite kick those student research habits, you'll find all the vehicle purchasing information you need right here. And if at anytime you'd like to consult a professor, connect with your local Volvo Retailer.

The Real Cost of Buying Your New Car

The Real Cost of Buying Your New Car

Brace yourself: There's more to the cost of a new car than the purchase price. But there are also benefits from manufacturers that can help bring the cost...

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Lease vs. Buy... what's right for you?

Lease vs. Buy... what's right for you?

If you think you're hearing a lot more about car leasing today, you're right. About half of the new cars that hit the road are leased. There's a good reason for the...

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The Value of a Used Car

The Value of a Used Car

Every car on the road in Canada today is a used car...

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What can you afford?

What can you afford?

The cost of owning a new car doesn't stop with the purchase price. Ownership expenses are costs that keep recurring. Determining your needs helps determine...

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Insurance: The Costs and Options

Insurance: The Costs and Options

A recurring — and unavoidable — cost of car ownership is insurance. And like cars, there is a multitude of choices in price, product and service. Car insurance is also a world of...

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Trading in Your Old Car: What to Expect

Trading in Your Old Car: What to Expect

The old faithful car that served you so well has to go to make room for your shiny new car. But what is the right way to capture the value of your departing car, and how do you...

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Adding Up the Score on Safety

Adding Up the Score on Safety

A Volvo engineer invented the modern three-point seat belt that is used in virtually every car sold today. It was first introduced in 1959. Other car manufacturers have recently...

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