Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Performance wagons aren’t anything new. In fact, Paul Newman owned one in the 1980s. Newman may be best known for his exploits on ...

The late actor and race car driver Paul Newman had a thing for modified Volvo wagons, and one of those cars is now up for auction on Bring a Trailer. The car in question is a 1988 Volvo 740 Turbo ...

Ian Wright joined CarBuzz as an automotive journalist and photographer in 2018. His career started with specialist publications, covering everything from Harley-Davidson to Ferrari. Before writing for ...

Beyond the engine and transmission swap, the car has several other modifications. The ones done under Newman’s watch included a tune on the V6 engine and a new custom exhaust system, as well as ...

There are a lot of cool fast wagons out there, but they get even cooler when they come with some modifications and a famous person's name attached to them. Such is the case of this 1988 Volvo 740 ...

Newman’s wagon may look unassuming, but it’s not, according to Car and Driver. The 740 rolled off the line with a turbocharged 2.3-liter inline-four that could produce 150 hp. That’s more than enough ...

Newman may be best known for his exploits on the silver screen, but he was also a dedicated family man. When he and his wife of 50 years, Joanne Woodward, weren't on set—and Newman wasn't at the race ...