VOLVO: THAT PARAGON of all things perfectly Swedish. Except now, of course, it’s not Swedish: the iconic brand is owned by the Chinese. That deal, of course, caused a lot of head-scratching when it came to considering the quality of future Volvo models. But now the new V40, the first Volvo to be built under Chinese ownership, has arrived: and it’s mightily impressive, writes Jim McGill.
