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Company Owner Notes Koenigsegg (1994–present) [1]Lynk & Co (2016–present): Geely: Collaboration between Volvo Cars and its parent company Geely: Polestar (2017–present): Geely through Volvo Cars in 2015
The Volvo Group (Swedish: Volvokoncernen; legally Aktiebolaget Volvo, shortened to AB Volvo, stylized as VOLVO) is a Swedish multinational manufacturing corporation headquartered in Gothenburg. While its core activity is the production, distribution and sale of trucks, buses and construction equipment, Volvo also supplies marine and industrial ...
In 2005, Volvo introduced to the Swedish market the company's first E85 flexifuel models. Volvo introduced its S40 and V50 with flexible-fuel engines, joined in late 2006 by the then new C30. All Volvo models were initially restricted to the Swedish market, until 2007, when these three models were launched in eight new European markets. [116]
Swedish Motor Assemblies (SMA) (1966–2012) [8] Kalmar Plant Volvo Kalmar Assembly (VKA) YV1: 0: Kalmar, Sweden: 1974–1994: Third Volvo Car plant in Sweden: Manufacturing: Worldwide Debut model: Volvo 164: Shut down (1994) Born Plant Netherlands Car (NedCar) XLB YV1: F: Born, Netherlands: 1975–2004: Purchased from DAF (1975) Manufacturing ...
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The company was founded in 1994 in Sweden by Christian von Koenigsegg, with the intention of producing a "world-class" sports car.Many years of development and testing led to the CC8S, the company's first street-legal production car which was introduced in 2002.
The Volvo 144 became the debut model for the Swedish Motor Assemblies plant. [7] In September 1966, Swedish Motor Assemblies Sdn. Bhd. (SMA) was established as a joint venture on a 50/50 basis between Volvo and Federal Auto. [6] [7] SMA was established in response to a government-proposed initiative to set up an automotive industry in Malaysia. [4]
Scania AB (/ ˈ s k æ n i ə / SKAN-ee-ə, Swedish: [ˈskɑ̌ːnɪa]), stylised SCANIA in its products, is a major Swedish manufacturer headquartered in Södertälje, focusing on commercial vehicles—specifically heavy lorries, trucks and buses.