Volvo Cars has opened its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Charleston, South Carolina. The plant will begin producing the new Volvo S60 mid-size sports sedan in the fall. From 2021, the factory will also build the next generation of the Volvo XC90 large premium SUV. Cars built at the plant are destined both for the domestic US market and international export.

Volvo Cars is investing around $1.1 billion in its US manufacturing operations…

Isringhausen Imports has been named a 2018 Top Rated Dealer by automotive research and shopping website CarGurus. Only the best-reviewed dealerships receive the award. Isringhausen received a composite score of 4.5833/5.0 stars.

“[This] rating is a testament to your dealership’s exceptional customer service and helps establish trust with future buyers,” CarGurus said. “We are excited to recognize … dealers who share our commitment to building a transparent shopping experience.”

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U.S. News & World Report has released its list of the 10 Most Comfortable Luxury SUVs of 2018, and Volvo occupies three of the top spots. They include:

2019 Volvo XC40
$35,200 | U.S News Interior Score: 8.5/10 | USN Overall Score: 9.1/10
USN says: “The 2019 Volvo XC40 might be a brand-new model, but it quickly rocketed to the top of our rankings of the luxury subcompact SUV segment. This…

Volvo can add yet another award to its burgeoning trophy case. Editors at leading consumer car buying website Cars.com recently chose the Volvo XC60 the “Best Luxury Compact SUV of 2018” over contenders from European, Asian and domestic automakers. The award comes on top of XC60 being named 2018 World Car of the Year and 2018 North American Utility of the Year earlier this year.

“The Volvo XC60 has a true luxury feel, with…

Schnitzel, anyone? Enjoy traditional German food, drink and music at Quincy’s annual Germanfest (June 1 & 2, from 3-11 pm, in Quincy’s South Park). Isringhausen Volvo is proud to be a major sponsor and invites everyone to join the fun. The event will be the 30th anniversary of Quincy’s Sister City relationship with Herford, Germany, and more than a dozen visitors from Herford will be in attendance.

Germanfest organizers are expecting attendance to…

In a recent survey of Americans, more than a third (38 percent) of millennial pet owners worry about driving with their dog. Among all demographics, nearly a quarter (24 percent) leave their dog home because they worry the car is not safe enough for Fido.

The full results are published in Volvo Reports: Dogs, Cars and the People Who Love Them. Many of those surveyed indicated they lack knowledge about the safest ways to drive…