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                    [ArticleID] => 913470
                    [Title] => The Stoic Swede Volvo S80 T5
                    [Summary] => 

 I had the chance to drive an S80 one weekend, and the timing couldn’t have been worse; it was triathlon weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133604 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125037 [AuthorName] => Andy Leuterio [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 466623 [Title] => Volvo S80: Driving the Viking flagship [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The last time I test-drove a new Volvo, it was the then-new Volvo C30 – a.k.a. the Twilight vampire car.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1486156 [AuthorName] => Manny N. de los Reyes [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 14578 [Title] => Fast, sexy, new Volvos unveiled at the 1st International Motor Show [Summary] =>

Judging from the way Volvo designs and markets its automobiles, I’d characterize their cars with three “S” words. Just ten years ago, that would have been “safe, sensible and staid.”

[DatePublished] => 2007-08-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1486156 [AuthorName] => Manny N. de los Reyes [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224280 [Title] => Volvo S80: Elegance on four wheels [Summary] => Some cars are built for a person to drive, others are built for a person to ride. When our friends at Viking Cars Incorporated, local distributors of Volvo automobiles, gave us a call to test drive their flagship model, the Volvo S80, we knew at once that we were going to come face to face with a car we would enjoy riding — but just couldn’t resist driving.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1274753 [AuthorName] => Dong Magsajo [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 160117 [Title] => The thinking man’s luxury car [Summary] => When most Filipinos think of luxury cars, the words "Mercedes-Benz" instantly come to mind. "BMW" would be a close second. In the words popularized by Harvard grads, these choices would be "no-brainers." Especially to those who wish to make an "aspirational" purchase, to use another Gen X marketing term.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1486156 [AuthorName] => Manny N. de los Reyes [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => ) ) )
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