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Volvo

A Swedish manufacturer known for passenger cars, practical estates and a sustained focus on safety.

Front three-quarter view of a bronze Volvo P1800 Coupe
Volvo P1800 Coupe Photograph: Alexander Migl · CC BY-SA 4.0

Models

240

The safety-focused saloon and estate family that became Volvo’s most-produced individual model line.

850

The front-wheel-drive saloon and estate that introduced Volvo’s transverse five-cylinder layout and a new generation of safety engineering.

Amazon

The post-war saloon and estate family that became an export success and introduced the standard three-point safety belt.

P1800

The stylish 1960s sports car developed from coupé through fuel-injected 1800E to glass-tailed 1800ES.

PV444 and PV544

The compact post-war saloon that established Volvo’s unitary-body production and evolved through a modernised five-seat successor.

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