Of all the models that have worn the Volvo badge over the years, the first generation of the S40, which was co-developed with Mitsubishi and shared a common platform and engines with another ...

Volvo claimed safety as its own realm in the '70s when it relentlessly sold its "safe and solid" message, but by the time the '90s rolled around it had lost its gloss. By the time the new 40 series ...

Volvo hasn't sold the compact S40 in the U.S. since 2011, but that should change within the next four years. In an interview with Dutch publicationDe Telegraaf, Volvo's marketing chief Alain Visser ...

Debuting at the 1995 Frankfurt Motor Show, the S40 took Volvo’s trademark focus on safety and comfort and packed it into a smaller, more affordable package. At the time, it was a big move for Volvo ...