Volvo Lorries Reid Bill Paperback
Volvo Lorries Reid Bill Paperback Car production at Volvo began in 1926 in Stockholm with a prototype. Already known for their robust cars, Volvo lorries first came to British roads in 1967 after Jim…
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Volvo Lorries Reid Bill Paperback
Car production at Volvo began in 1926 in Stockholm with a prototype. Already known for their robust cars, Volvo lorries first came to British roads in 1967 after Jim McKelvie, a former road haulier, saw the need for better trucks than UK manufacturers were producing at the time, and imported the Volvo F86 model as a 30/32 ton artic unit. By 1927 small goods vehicles based on the car designs were in production at Gothenburg, and heavier three-tonners were being produced by 1928.
It took the UK market by storm. The lorry was light, had a high power-to-weight ratio and provided incomparable comfort for the driver. This early import was the forerunner of later Volvo trucks across the entire range, with various models of bus chassis also being introduced to the UK markets.
Volvo production has gone forward in leaps and bounds, today being a major player on the world stage. Though a relative
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