Station wagons may not get everyone's heart racing, but when there's a Volvo badge on the grille, it's definitely worth a second look. The new Volvo V70 R AWD is the latest in a long line of fun-to-drive Volvo haulers, a family that includes some memorable wagons like the 122S, 145, 740 and 850. Even the hip 1800ES was kind …
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I wish I could buy a new one of these right now!
My rental car on the trip to Ireland back in 2001 . With my parents.....manual transmission......RH drive.....nearly no sleep on the flight over.......and a roundabout less than a mile from airport.....loved every bit of it.
Dang, comments on a new car review from 22 years ago. (Thanks for reading, everyone.)
I did not need to see this while still trying to make up my mind if I want another daily or not.
Sorry for the fuzzy photo, too. In 2000, we were transitioning from film to digital, so there's a good chance this was shot on film and then returned on a CD. The original isn't on our photo server, so that's a good sign that it predates digital photography.
Remember when cars were cool?