Black car color heats interiors more than light shades
In a humorous column Tom and Ray Magliozzi answer Nancy who chose a black Accord EX with gray leather. They note black cars absorb heat more than white and leather seats get hotter in sun. They advise practical fixes and affirm her right to choose.
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Volvo XC90 T6 AWD debuts as safe versatile SUV
The 2003 Volvo XC90 T6 AWD arrives with a car like ride and SUV practicality. Volvo highlights safety features including reinforced roof, pre tensioner belts, side curtain airbags, stability control, and recyclable interior materials. Early models with all wheel drive start at 35760 dollars. front wheel drive will debut later at 34010 dollars. Volvo aims to attract existing owners seeking an SUV and new buyers, projecting about 39000 annual US sales.
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