Kenneth McKinley's Articles

  • The Right Gifts For Your Car Loving Friend
    So what do you give your friend? Well, there are a lot of choices in the market for automobile aficionados. In fact, the list is quite so long you may have a hard time choosing.
  • Drive Home Safely, Get A Ride
    Last year, it was SoberRide who did the duty and responsibility of taking home people home. For this year, Geico, one of the country’s most noted auto insurance agencies, would be joining forces with the Washington Regional Alcohol Program, or the WRAP, to actually bring home these not so sober people.
  • Unveiling Volvo’s Concept Car
    Volvo calls the new concept car the Volvo XC60 and it has been said that it is combination of a coupe and a sports utility vehicle. The vehicle comes with a bio ethanol engine with six cylinders.
  • Volvo XC70 Goes SUV
    From being a wagon, the Volvo XC70 has been redone and now sports a sporty look and feel. Those who have been lucky enough to witness the new look of the vehicle have said that the Volvo XC70 does indeed have the kind of feel you get when you take the Volvo XC90 sport utility vehicle for a spin.
  • Volvo S40: Upholding the Marques Values
    S40 is a compact luxury car but it upholds the marques values better than other small Volvo cars. The upgraded version of the car is made more ground-breaking, affordable and clever.
  • Volvo BLIS wins Autocar Safety and Technology Award
    BLIS, an advanced safety innovation introduced by Volvo to avoid road accidents, give the automaker one good reason to feel blissful. This is because said system won the Autocar Safety and Technology Award.
  • Look Out For Volvo’s Version Of A Hotrod
    During this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (or SEMA) show, you would also find a showcase of vehicles that these auto crafters are setting out for people to ogle at. One of the concept vehicles that one can find for this year is the new Volvo version of a hotrod – the Volvo-Caresto V8 roadster.
  • 2006 SEMA Show Meets 3 New Volvo C30
    Ultimate driving expressions can be unleashed in different ways however; Volvo wants to take in the expressions is one vehicle called C30. The automaker has unleashed 3 C30s that promises varying drive feel. The vehicles were introduced at the recently held SEMA Motor Show.
  • Check Your Tire Pressure During The Season To Be Jolly
    The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers has just launched a new kind of campaign that informs consumers about safety. This new campaign is focused mostly on consumer safety and the essence of having to maintain the right kind of tire pressure during the cold season.
  • Voluptuous And Safe Cars Sells - Volvo
    Volvo is positive that S80, its flagship sedan, will make it big in the market. Said model is made more sensuous with curves enthusiasts have never seen before. The automaker also enhanced the safety features of the car to attract more purchasers.
  • Lowering Costs For Vehicle Instrument Panel Showed Off At 2006 Convergence
    Well, it looks like the Delphi Corporation has come up with a solution so vehicle makers and manufacturers could actually lower the cost of assembling a vehicle’s instrument panel center stack. What Delphi did was to create a simplified assembly of an instrument panel center stack. And they also made sure that this one would be only made and constructed in just one piece which would allow vehicle makers to cut down on their costs.
  • Ford Yields High China Sales In The First 3 Quarters
    Ford Motor China recently reported its sales figures for the first three quarters of the year 2006. According to the automaker, their report reflected the fastest China sales growth they have experienced.
  • Experts Delve Further In Technology That Would Assist Drivers
    Currently, NAVTEQ is out to hold and sponsor a panel discussion so as to help people in the automotive business get more ideas through the most natural means – brain storming. NAVTEQ is currently the leading provider of digital map data all over the automotive globe. These digital map data can be used for vehicle navigation. The organization would be trooping up with BMW’s group research and technology, Ygomi, as well as the Ibeo Automotive Sensor.
  • Taking The Volvo C70 For A Spin
    The Volvo C70 is one vehicle that belongs to the coupe-convertible vehicles group and it does make use of the really popular C1 platform that is also used by other vehicles like the Volvo S40 and even the Mazda3. Even if you do have the top of the Volvo C70 up or down, you really would find the vehicle to be quite breathtaking.
  • I-Shift, Volvo's Legacy to North America
    Fuel economy is now one of the vital aspects that automakers are considering. Volvo, in support to its endeavor to distribute fuel-efficient engines globally, has introduced I-Shift to North America.
  • Top Exotic Cars Recognized In Car Buyers’ Guide Special Issue
    One of the auto industry’s top guides for car buyers has created a special issue just so as to be able to tell and inform the motoring public about their choice for the best exotic car there is. This car buyers’ guide is DuPont Registry and it has gained fame among those who belong to the higher echelons in society as the source of the best information when it comes to exotic cars and other vehicles.
  • NHTSA Proposes ESC To Be Standard On All Vehicles
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or more commonly known as the NHTSA, has proposed that the Electronic Stability Control, or the ESC, be used and be required for use in all vehicles. And after such an announcement, the company Bosch says that they are actually supporting the idea.
  • New Teen Drivers Get Failing Grade
    It seems like teenage drivers are bound to get failing grades when it come to drivers’ education. This is according to a study that AutoWeek has conducted just recently.
  • Volvo Boosts Urban Driving Performance With C30
    Young urbanites will paint the road red as it gets a dose of boosted dynamic urban driving with Volvo C30. The evolution of cars has resulted to improved style, look, feel and performance. These aftermaths of car evolution is apparent in C30.
  • Windows Automotive Used For New Car Navigation Device
    There is yet another new car navigation device sent out to the market. This one is from Clarion and it is an in-car navigation device which runs on Windows Automotive.
  • Steal a look at Volvo’s Upcoming All-New C30
    Official photos of the electrifying Volvo C30 were released recently by Volvo Car Corporation. Said release is in preparation for the car’s global launching this coming September to be held at the Paris Motor Show.
  • Volvo Changing With The Times
    Times have certainly been changing and it looks like Volvo is also moving along with what’s happening in the mainstream. It seems like the changing lifestyles and market consumption has also pushed the auto manufacturer from Sweden to start moving away from the style and type of vehicles that the company has grown up with.
  • Volvo Brand Means Safety
    Many people have become living testimonies of the capacity of Volvo vehicles to provide utmost safety for passengers and drivers alike. You would be surprised to find out that Volvo has its own department that tests and makes sure that the Volvo vehicles would provide utmost safety during unwanted accidents that could cause
  • Newest Volvo Car Designers from Taiwan
    The Volvo Car Corporation of Sweden sent out some major designers like Steve Harper to Taiwan to enlist some of the country’s local car-designers. The Ford Group decided to recruit some Taiwanese car designers for the Great China Car Market.
  • Volvo C30: Soon In Canada
    The production Volvo C30 vehicle would soon be made available in Canada. Come the early part of next year, this vehicle would soon be gracing Volvo dealerships and showrooms in this country.
  • More Organizations Out To Battle Underage Drinking
    Many local organizations in various countries all around the globe are out to do battle against underage drinking. These groups would be holding out a campaign that would be providing the right amount of information to parents and guardians.
  • The Hunt For A Buried Volvo XC90
    Volvo has already announced that they had by now chosen the seven finalists who would be joining the hunt for a buried Volvo XC90. Among the thousands of individuals who joined The Hunt, only seven lucky finalists from different regions had been chosen to participate in the final leg of the competition.
  • Volvo Out For New Generation Of Hometown Heroes
    The Volvo For Life Awards has been done for five years already, with this year counting as the fifth. It is a national public service program and what it does is it actually recognizes and honors those hometown people who have become heroes in their own ways and scopes of work.
  • Something New With The Volvo XC90
    Volvo has just announced that the existing Volvo XC90 line of vehicles would soon be welcoming a new variant. And they would be calling it the Volvo XC90 Sport. The company claims that this is all because of the demand from Volvo XC90 customers.
  • Taking Off The Sticky Bumper Sticker
    When new, bumper stickers could shout out to the world their message. But through time and through various weather conditions, the sticker’s message could get faded until it is just another black piece of vinyl stuck to your car.

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