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Second generation Volvo V70 R. As with the previous generation, Volvo offered a high-performance variant called the V70 R AWD. [17] Based on the PCC2 [18] concept car from 2001, the model was unveiled at the 2002 Paris Motor Show on 26 September. [19] Released in 2003, [20] the model pioneered many firsts for Volvo.
The Volvo V70 is an executive car manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars from 1996 to 2016 across three generations. The name V70 combines the letter V, standing for versatility, [1] [2] and 70, denoting relative platform size [3] (i.e., a V70 is larger than a V40, but smaller than a V90).
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The Volvo trademark is now jointly owned (50/50) by Volvo Group and Volvo Car Group. [138] One of the main promotional activities for the brand is the sailing Race Volvo Ocean Race, formerly known as the Whitbread Around the World Race.
With the S70, Volvo continued to offer a mid-size saloon. With a variety of models and options it was well received but was outsold by its estate variant the V70. [22] With engines choices ranging from 126PS to 250PS, and a diesel engine finally being available for the saloon as well as the Bi-Fuel, there was something for everyone.
The following is a List of Volvo passenger cars indexed by year of introduction. Model history. Production Model Class Image 1920s. 1927–1929: ÖV4/PV4:
Volvo Cars intends to launch a fully electric car every year, with the aim of such cars comprising half of its global sales by 2025; the other half will be hybrids. [1] The models of the Volvo C40, XC40, XC60, S60, V60, XC90, S90 and V90 all have one option of Recharge available. In 2021, Volvo announced upgraded powertrains for their Recharge ...