Volvo Club of America ‘Meets’ in St. Louis
A new comrade in PR is getting his daily dose of herring and Swedish coffee along with our promise that Sweden in winter is lovely. At least the herring is good and their coffee is strong enough to be paint remover (but in all fairness to my Swedish friends, their coffee isn’t bitter, it’s rather [...]
Carlisle PA Import and Kit Nationals show 2012
If you’ve never been to Carlisle, you are missing the best East Coast showing of cars and junk. Carlisle’s annual Import and Kit Nationals is a show that focuses on “what you bring” togetherness. Volvo has always been there and will be again this year, with a good showing of Swedish Iron. For our first [...]
Our first Open House since 1998 (I stand corrected since 2000)
Amazing how the years just blow by. Friends who work here now have sons and daughters working here, new cars have been launched, people change positions. So many things are different. But not our Open House. Around nine months ago, Doug Speck, our CEO, told us it’s time to do one again. Working with Volvo [...]
Volvo Club of North America – Events
We are sponsoring a couple of local meet and greet events in May – one in Dallas, TX and the other in Atlanta, GA. Our whole offering will be there for club members to test drive. James Hope and Geno Effler are heading to TX and I get to go to Atlanta, GA. Guess that’s [...]
VCOA meets VAPG
It’s always nice to meet folks who are as passionate about the Volvo brand as we are. A couple weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend my first Volvo Club of America (VCOA) owners meeting at our super-secret test facility located outside Phoenix, Arizona. Actually, I’ll let the secret out of the bag. Internally [...]
