Nov 11, 2011 | Automobile Magazine
First Look: 2012 Volvo C70 Convertible
Volvo is adding some more panache to its graceful C70 convertible at the Los Angeles Auto Show this year.
Current Volvo C70 Convertible Likely Dead in 2013, Status of Replacement Uncertain
Volvo's compact S40 and V50 have already been canceled , and the long-term future of the C70 convertible-which shares a platform with those two cars-was put into jeopardy today: The company announced that the factory producing it will close at the end of 2013.
It's spring, and what could be more pleasant than putting the top down in a stylish European four-seat convertible ? We got the chance to drive the 2011 Volvo C70 recently, rediscovering the joys of open-air travel in the spring sunshine.
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