If you have ever wondered what horsepower is it is basically a way to measure power. Power in cars that is. Way back in the good old days a man by the name of James Watt came up with a new way to measure power.

One horsepower is the equivalent of a pony pulling 33 pounds for a minute so that can imagine just how powerful a vehicle with say 365 horsepower would be. He wanted his steam engines to be appealing to his potential customers, so he used the measurement of horsepower to describe just how powerful these engines…

All-wheel drive and four-wheel drive is better than vehicles that do not have these features. You'll have better traction and control in a vehicle that has all;-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. If you are not sure what you would rather drive or which vehicle has what, as a general rule, SUVs and trucks tend to come equipped with four-wheel drive. Sedans and crossovers typically have all-wheel drive.

If you've ever avoided buying a new car, truck or SUV, you'll be happy to know you can come out of hiding. Our team at Volvo Cars of New Bern has made getting a new vehicle simple and within reach for nearly everyone. Whether you have concerns regarding credit, employment or, even income, we can help.

Our new online financing application will quickly and effortlessly get you on your way to a new vehicle. Simply go online, browse our extensive inventory, and, apply for a car loan. Our financing experts will determine the best scenario for you as…

Now that the holiday season is here, you'll likely be traveling to see friends and loved ones, which means your car should be in its best condition. Here are some simple tips to help you get to your destination safely.

The holidays are here and that means it's time to gather around the table and enjoy all your favorite dishes with the ones you love.

Your vehicle is an intricate machine, and it has many components and parts that are constantly moving and working together. When something goes wrong, it can be a big problem, and you would never know it if it weren't for the dashboard warning lights.

If you have any of your dashboard lights come on, be sure to pay attention to it and take your vehicle over to us here at Volvo Cars of New Bern to get it checked out. It could be a minor problem, or it could be a really big problem. Don't risk it and…

When your vehicle is in need of servicing or repair, the smart choice is getting to our facility at Volvo Cars of New Bern so we can make the repair in a timely manner and get you safely on your way. Our convenient showroom is ideal for local drivers, along with plenty of reasons to consider a dealership instead of a third-party mechanic:

Come on down to our showroom at 3405 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, and we will provide you exceptional customer service from start to finish.

You have the power to choose between making a vehicle purchase and leasing a vehicle again when your current vehicle lease ends. It is important that you act in a wise way to choose the best option for you.

You have the power to choose between making a vehicle purchase and leasing a vehicle again when your current vehicle lease ends. It is important that you act in a wise way to choose the best option for you.

Volvo has always had a reputation for keeping people safe. They're taking that even further, thanks to Sensus technology. Innovative Volvo Sensus Technology helps new Volvo drivers stay connected in the modern world. Sensus technology includes: a high-definition touchscreen, voice control, an available head-up display, and so much more. It allows you to stay connected with the technology that makes your life easier.