When you think of Swedish automaker Volvo, chances are that you’d not associate it with a big V8 engine. Funnily enough, this was once very much a part of Volvo’s portfolio. The manufacturer, leading ...

While Volvo is now more closely associated with eco-oriented products, the Swedish automaker once offered a V8 in models such as the XC90 and S80 during the 2000s. The 4.4-liter B8444S may not be as ...

This teardown of the Volvo B8444S V8 suggests that even improper storage – without the engine ever being used – can cause it to deteriorate over time. Volvo's rare 4.4L V8, developed with Yamaha, was ...