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Volvo 960 estate - rear (US) Volvo 960 estate - front (UK) The most significant change was that, in most markets, the 960 was offered with an all-new aluminium 24-valve DOHC inline six-cylinder engine, often referred to as "white block" in the Volvo community due to its bare aluminium block. Maximum power was 204 PS (150 kW) at 6,000 rpm.
1997 Volvo 850 estate 2002 Volvo S80. In the early 1970s, Volvo acquired the passenger car division of the Dutch company DAF, and marketed their small cars as Volvos before releasing the Dutch-built Volvo 340, which went on to be a big seller in the UK market in the 1980s. In 1986 Volvo sold 113,267 cars in the US marking a record year for the ...
The following is a List of Volvo vehicles indexed by year of introduction. Model history. Production ... 940/960: Large family car/Full-size car/Mid-size Luxury car:
The wagon was aimed squarely at the North American markets and only went on sale in Europe several months later, in the fall of 1985. [8] Volvo 740 GLE estate pre-facelift (US) The Volvo 740 was a popular choice as a police car in several parts of Europe, especially so with the police in Scandinavian countries.
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Volvo Cars has a long reputation as a maker of inline (or straight) engines. This list of Volvo engines gives an overview of available internal combustion engines. When Volvo started in 1927, they ordered their engines from the engine manufacturer Penta in Skövde. The first engine was the inline four-cylinder side valve 28 hp (21 kW) Type DA ...
AB Volvo. Volvo Halifax Assembly Plant Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada: Volvo PV544, 120, 240, 740, 940, 850, S70, V70 and S80: 1963 [58] 1998-12-18 [59] [60] Volvo's only car assembly plant in North America. Volvo Halifax Assembly - Bayer's Lake Plant still stands and is now used as an office complex. AB Volvo. Chesapeake Plant Volvo Parkway ...
Clarkson bought a 1995 Volvo 940 estate, Hammond a 1993 Hyundai Scoupe and May a 1994 Volkswagen Golf Mk III. They were then given a series of challenges, including driving across a field after a rave , parking cars at night (May lost this challenge due to Clarkson sabotaging his stereo system), and an obstacle course in which each presenter ...