Review: Volvo Mk.1-I C70 Coupe (1998-01) Overview Released in March 1998, the Volvo Mk.1 Phase I (Mk.1-I) C70 Coupe was a four-seat coupe. Manufactured in Uddevalla, Sweden, the front-wheel drive Volvo C70 Coupe range initially consisted of T5 variants, with the 2.4T following in September 1999. B5234T and B5254T engines Of the engines, the 2.3-litre […]
generation: Mk.1: 1998-02
Review: Saab Mk.1 9-3 (1998-02)
Overview Released in June 1998, the Saab Mk.1 9-3 was available as a three- or five-door liftback. Manufactured in Trollhattan, Sweden, the front-wheel drive 9-3 range initially consisted of naturally aspirated and turbocharged four-cylinder engines with the 2.0, 2.3, 2.0t and 2.0T variants (see table below). In December 1998, however, the 2.0 and 2.3 variants […]
Recalls & faults: Volvo Mk.1 C70 Coupe (1998-02)
Recalls: Volvo Mk.1 C70 Coupe Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Saab Mk.1 9-3 (1998-02)
Recalls: Saab Mk.1 9-3 Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if any) […]
Images: Volvo Mk.1 C70 Coupe (1998-02)
Images: Volvo Mk.1 C70 Coupe (1998-02) Released in March 1998, the Volvo Mk.1 Phase I (Mk.1-I) C70 Coupe was a four-seat coupe. Manufactured in Uddevalla, Sweden, the front-wheel drive C70 Coupe range initially consisted of T5 variants, with the 2.4T following in September 1999. Compared to the Volvo 850 with which it shared its platform, […]
Images: Saab Mk.1 9-3 (1998-02)
Images: Saab Mk.1 9-3 (1998-02) Released in June 1998, the Saab Mk.1 9-3 was available as a three- or five-door liftback. Manufactured in Trollhattan, Sweden, the front-wheel drive 9-3 range initially consisted of naturally aspirated and turbocharged four-cylinder engines with the 2.0, 2.3, 2.0t and 2.0T variants. In December 1998, however, the 2.0 and 2.3 […]
Videos: Volvo Mk.1 C70 Coupe (1998-02)
Men and Motors: 1998 Volvo Mk.1 C70 Coupe review Note Please note that these videos are applicable to vehicles as they are supplied to their respective markets. As such, the features, prices and performance of the vehicles in these videos may differ from those which are supplied in Australia. Men and Motors: 1999 Volvo C70 […]
Videos: Saab Mk.1 9-3 Liftback (1998-02)
Euro NCAP: Saab Mk.1 9-3 liftback – crash testing In Euro NCAP crash testing, a five-door 9-3 liftback – fitted with a 2.0-litre engine – received a four star adult occupant protection rating with a score of 26. For more information about this test, please see the Euro NCAP website. Men and Motors: 1998 Saab […]