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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:
The S80 was also the first Volvo model to feature adaptive cruise control (ACC) with Collision Warning and Brake Support . [83] In 2008, a French court found Volvo partially responsible for causing the death of two children and serious injuries of another in Wasselonne on 17 June 1999, when the brakes of a 1996 Volvo 850 failed. The court ...
The Volvo PV is a series of two-door, four-passenger car models — the PV444 and the PV544 — made by Volvo from 1947 to 1965. During World War II's early stages, Volvo decided that a new, smaller car that could deliver good fuel economy would assure the company's future. A raw materials shortage during the war drove home the point that an ...
0–9. Volvo 66; Volvo 121; Volvo 122; Volvo 123; Volvo 131; Volvo 140 Series; Volvo 142; Volvo 144; Volvo 145; Volvo 164; Volvo 200 Series; Volvo 240; Volvo 242 ...
For the 1983 model year, Volvo dropped the DL and GLE labels, selling the cars simply as 240s. In the domestic Swedish market, the 240 could be had with a 2.1- or 2.3-liter engine (more options were available in export), but the bigger engine always came coupled with a five-speed transmission and tinted windows. [ 11 ]
Volvo Cars—the motor vehicle manufacturer of Sweden. Owned by the Swedish Volvo Group (1927−1999), American Ford Motor Company (1999−2010), and Chinese Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (2010−present).
The Volvo XC60 is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Swedish automaker Volvo Cars since 2008. The XC60 is part of Volvo's 60 Series of automobiles, along with the S60, S60 Cross Country, V60, and V60 Cross Country. The first generation model introduced a new style for the 60 Series models.
Volvo Cars began manufacturing the Volvo 144 at Torslandaverken in the late summer of 1966 [7] for the 1967 model year.The 144 series, which followed the Volvo Amazon (120 series, outside of Sweden), was the first Volvo to use a tri-digit nomenclature, where the first digit indicated series, second digit indicated the number of cylinders, and third digit indicated the number of doors.