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1927 to 2007. 80 years with Volvo

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Old Mar 31st, 2007, 23:20   #1
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Volvo cars have been driving on roadsaround the world for 80 years. The company's history and its beginnings have been documented in innumerable ways over the years. By picking out the seventh year in every decade, we can condense the main points in the company's history with the following ten-step summary

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Very interesting.

Any chance of some photos of all/most models?

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There are photos in some of the the other historical reports, find them from http://www.volvoclub.org.uk/history

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Ive been driving Volvo for 55 years would not have anything else. I,ve tried others like Ford, Vauxhall and V/W but always went back to Volvo.
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i'm 23 and been using my volvo for nearly 2 years... and i'm lovin it and enjoy its ride...
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