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Old Feb 28th, 2016, 18:12   #31
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I always thought that the black badge signifies it was made in Sweden by Volvo, and the blue badge was after Volvo sold its car division to Ford, and then the badge is Blue... Generally thats the case i think
Not so. The early S/V40 was made in Holland and had black badges. Later cars also made in Holland have blue badges.
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Old Feb 29th, 2016, 22:17   #32
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Not so. The early S/V40 was made in Holland and had black badges. Later cars also made in Holland have blue badges.
I was under the impression the blue badge denoted the Ford era.
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