The Volvo C40 Is A Safety Award Winning Vehicle

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Volvo has always been associated with safety. That connection just got stronger with Volvo Cars’ first all-electric Volvo C40 Recharge compact SUV earning the coveted 2022 Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) award from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).
 

The IIHS TSP+ Award

The IIHS tests evaluate two aspects of safety: crashworthiness—or how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a crash—and crash avoidance and mitigation—or how well a vehicle’s technology can prevent a crash or lessen its severity.  

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The 2023 Volvo XC90 Is Impressive

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The XC90 is a stunning three-row model made by Volvo. It's done well here in East Hartford thanks to its interior space, capability and sleek style, just to name a few things. The 2023 model year will be available soon, and we'll be sure to offer it to our customers at Volvo Cars East Hartford as soon as we can.

An Incredible Design

What's really great about the XC90 is how versatile it is. As mentioned, it can come with three rows of seats. It can provide room for up to seven passengers with a bench seat…

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Volvo Trim Options in 2023

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For Volvo model year 2023, updates have been made across the lineup available to East Hartford.

And with these innovations, more comprehensive and uncluttered is the approach to Volvo luxury model selection. There’s also a degree of sustainability offered those models having remained fuel-fired in 2022.

As the premier, branded dealership in East Hartford, Gengras Volvo Cars is the tip-of-spear in offering all that Volvo builds upon.

What’s New to Volvo for 2023

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Volvo Earns 13 IIHS Safety Awards in 2022

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Volvo has a long-running reputation for producing sleek, feature-rich autos that are just as high-performing as they are fun to drive. However, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently recognized Volvo for its stellar achievements in safety.

East Hartford drivers looking for cars, crossovers, or SUVs that boast cutting-edge safety technologies and advanced crash mitigation features will find what they're searching for in Volvo models. At Gengras Volvo Cars East Hartford, we're excited to report that Volvo earned no fewer than 13 IIHS safety awards in 2022.

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The New Volvo XC60 Trim

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If you're in the market for an attractive and luxurious new SUV in the greater Palm Bay area, you owe it to yourself to check out the new Volvo XC60 for sale here at Gengras Volvo Cars East Hartford. This well-rounded SUV has been a staple of our new Volvo showroom for years now, and with updates on the way for its 2023 model year, it's looking to streamline its offerings and provide even further value for our guests. So, which new 2023 Volvo XC60 trim is best for you? Read on to find out!

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Prep Your Volvo for the Winter

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As the winter approaches, many of us need to start thinking about our cars. While Volvo makes cars built for the cold winter months, these vehicles still need special care to ensure they perform their best in the snow. Your Volvo S60 might need a new set of tires, or you might even need an alignment rebalancing to ensure your XC90 stays properly fixed above the ground. No matter your winter service prep needs, we can help you out here at Gengras Volvo Cars of East Hartford. Let us tell you more about the top services your Volvo may need…
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What is Amazon Key-In Car?

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Nothing's worse than ordering something from Amazon to discover that it's been stolen right off of your porch or doorstep. To get past these so-called "porch pirates," Amazon has provided a few options. According to Pocket-lint.com, these options are or will be soon:
  • Amazon Key In-Home – Set up the Amazon system to temporarily allow access to your home to the delivery driver. They'll scan their device, open the door, leave the package, and shut and lock your door for you. The whole action is recorded and monitored.
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Don't Overlook Hybrids

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While it seems like every brand offers some form of hybrid option, many drivers still don't consider them for their new vehicle purchase. This could be for multiple reasons. Some drivers still think of a hybrid vehicle as a tiny car with no power. Others don't know that there are hybrids for every type of vehicle, not just sedans or hatchbacks. And still, others don't think that a hybrid SUV could handle their daily East Hartford drive. Whatever the case may be, we think that hybrid vehicles deserve a closer look.

Have You Considered a New Hybrid…

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What's New for Volvo in 2023

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Every model year sees new changes for car companies and their vehicles. The Volvo brand is no different. With the 2022 model year coming to a close and the 2023 model quickly approaching, some of our Connecticut drivers and beyond drivers may be wondering, "What's new for 2023?". Here's some news about the 2023 Volvo lineup and what's to come in the new year.

2023 Volvo Lineup is Only Hybrid or Electric

The Volvo brand aims to only offer pure electric vehicles by 2030 and be completely carbon neutral by 2040.

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Learn More About the XC40 Recharge

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The Volvo XC40 Recharge is the first pure-electric vehicle from Volvo, and as such, it carefully meshes classic Volvo styling points with a modern propulsion system. The Volvo XC40 brings futuristic Volvo innovation to the front, ensuring that drivers can enjoy a versatile yet efficiency-minded vehicle. The Volvo XC40 Recharge fits in as a bold and reliable five-seat that makes for an excellent commuter, family vehicle, or Sunday cruiser. The new Volvo XC40 Recharge takes its design inspiration from the standard XC40.
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