1979 Volvo 244 Reviews

You'll find all our 1979 Volvo 244 reviews right here. 1979 Volvo 244 prices range from $1,160 for the 244 Dl to $3,630 for the 244 Gl.

Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the 's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.

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Volvo Reviews and News

Sleek Volvo ES90 teased before reveal
By John Law · 21 Feb 2025
Sedans are staging a comeback in the electric age. Sure the Tesla Model Y and new breed of mid-size electric SUVs from China will likely be more popular, but sleeker styling and lower rooflines have huge advantages for aerodynamics and weight. Therefore, you get more range. 
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Volvo XC60 gets a refresh for 2025
By Samuel Irvine · 20 Feb 2025
Volvo has given its luxury mid-size XC60 SUV a modest update to keep apace with its fresher-faced European rivals.
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Australia’s most off-road capable EV SUV?
By Samuel Irvine · 11 Feb 2025
Volvo has launched a more rugged Cross Country variant of its electric EX30 SUV.
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Volvo EX90 pricing revealed ahead of launch
By Samuel Irvine · 03 Feb 2025
Volvo has revealed pricing for its fully-electric EX90 large SUV.
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Volvo EX30 2025 review: Twin Motor Performance Ultra long-term | Part 3
By Justin Hilliard · 03 Feb 2025
After living with the 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance small SUV for three months, it's become clear that the Swedish electric vehicle has more going for it than just good looks; it's also great to drive.
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Rough and tumble new electric car confirmed
By Dom Tripolone · 21 Jan 2025
A rough and tumble version of Volvo’s pocket-sized EX30 electric SUV has been confirmed.
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The car brands that lost sales in 2024
By Chris Thompson · 17 Jan 2025
Australia’s new car market rose very slightly in volume in 2024 compared to 2023 - but it wasn’t good news across the board.
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Volvo EX30 2025 review: Twin Motor Performance Ultra long-term | Part 2
By Justin Hilliard · 11 Jan 2025
After living with the 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance for two months, we've found the Scandinavian small SUV is a well-designed and surprisingly practical electric car.
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Do you agree with JC's Top 5 cars of '24?
By James Cleary · 30 Dec 2024
It’s a year that will likely go down as an historical turning point for the Aussie new car market. With local manufacturing now a tiny spec in the rear view mirror, the long-predicted new wave of Chinese challenger brands built into an automotive tsunami in 2024.
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The all-new vehicles released in 2024 in Aus
By Byron Mathioudakis · 27 Dec 2024
Many so-called “all-new” models aren’t all that new. In fact, a sizeable chunk are reskinned versions of what came before, with fresh sheetmetal over the same general hard points.
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