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Volvo XC70 - the true sports car
The words "sports car" can be interpreted in two different ways. You can consider the car itself as a piece of sports equipment - a sexy beast with more power and torque than most would dare to unleash.
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2008-01-27
Model News
Volvo Sales in 2007 grew by 7,1% over previous year
Volvo Sales in 2007 grew by 7,1% over previous year.
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2008-01-14
Fleet News
Volvo Car Corporation launches unique cooperation for the development of plug-in hybrid in Sweden
Together with electricity provider Vattenfall, Saab Automobile, ETC and the Swedish state, Volvo Car Corporation is launching a joint broad-based research venture to develop spearhead technology in the area of plug-in hybrid cars. Sweden will be the arena for the field tests.
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2008-01-04
Fleet News
Volvo Cars Heritage at Birmingham's Classic Motor Show
Rare open top Volvos spanning almost 80 years on the road were exclusively displayed at UK’s biggest classic motoring extravaganza, the Classic Motor Show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham between November 9 and 11. Still celebrating 80 years since the first Volvo car left the factory in Göteborg, Volvo Cars Heritage marked this milestone with the help of some real stunning Volvos, never seen before in the UK. This interesting array of rare Volvo cars surprised visitors and other exhibitors alike with their beauty and condition.
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2007-11-21
Heritage
September 3 1967 – 40 years of driving on the right side in Sweden
On September 3, 2007, it will be 40 years to the day since Sweden switched from driving on the left side of the road to the right side. Here is a short story of how it came to happen.
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2007-09-03
Heritage
VROM 2007 – A big success
During the weekend of August 10-12, the annual international meeting for Volvo enthusiasts VROM (Volvo Rendezvous for Owners and Members) took place in Sweden.
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2007-08-12
Heritage
Volvo Cars celebrates 80th anniversary with first appearance at 2007 Classic Motor Show
Rare Open Top Volvos spanning almost 80 years on the road will be exclusively displayed at the NEC as part of the UK’s biggest classic motoring extravaganza.
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2007-07-09
Heritage
Volvo 80th anniversary celebrations
On Saturday, April 14 2007, Volvo celebrated its 80th anniversary. In the morning of that date in 1927, the first series-production Volvo car, the ÖV4, rolled out of the Lundby factory. Since then, nearly 15 million Volvo cars have been built, along with trucks, buses, marine and aero engines.
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2007-04-16
Heritage
Volvo Cars Heritage & Techno-Classica Essen 2007
Cats, horses, storks, snakes and gullwings. No it is not a zoo, but Europe's largest classic car show, Techno-Classica in Essen.
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2007-04-13
Heritage
In the 1967 Volvo, children could sit safely in the front
Volvo was focusing on the issue of child safety in cars as far back as the 1960s. The company’s efforts resulted in 1967 in a pioneering safety solution whose principles still remain the basis for Volvo Cars’ approach to child safety and safety-related products to this very day, 40 years later.
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2007-04-12
Heritage