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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo PV800 Series (affectionately known as Volvo-suggan or the Sow) was a taxicab manufactured by Volvo between 1938 and 1958. The Sow dominated the Swedish taxicab market during the 1940s and 1950s.The PV801 (with a glass division between the front and rear seat) and the PV802 (without the glass division) were introduced in 1938 and superseded the TR670 Series. The chassis and body were all new but the side-valve engine was the same as in the older cars. The front end was also used on Volvo's smallest lorry, the LV100 Series. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-2386-3
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo S80 is a mid-size executive saloon/sedan from Swedish automaker Volvo Cars, and was introduced in 1998 as a replacement for the rear-wheel drive Volvo 960/S90 saloons. The Volvo S80 was built at the Torslanda Plant (Torslandaverken) in Gothenburg, Sweden. Unlike most Volvo models, it did not have a estate / station wagon version for its first generation. Now, the third generation V70 wagon is marketed as the estate version for the second generation S80 saloon. This is a part of a major product overhaul at Volvo, including a most luxurious large estate and saloon. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1910-1
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo D5 is a type of turbocharged diesel engine developed by Volvo Car Corporation for use in its passenger crs.It is an all aluminium five-cylinder engine with 20 valves and double overhead camshafts. It has a VGT turbocharger, common rail direct injection and cooled exhaust gas recirculation.There are two generations of D5 engines. The first generation was introduced in 2001; the second generation was introduced in 2005. The second generation has a reduced compression ratio, a water-cooled VNT turbocharger with a bigger compressor and an electric servo motor to adjust the vanes, an improved EGR system, a throttle valve, revised intake and exhaust ports and a newer generation of...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-0651-4
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo F88 was a heavy vehicle introduced in 1964. It was a particularly advanced vehicle for its time, with an all steel constructed cab at a time when some British manufacturers were still producing wood-framed with alloy panelling vehicles. Also, unusually for the late 1960s, it was available with a sleeper cab with additional space behind the driver where a bunk was fitted. Power outputs ranged from 240hp to 290hp with an 8 or 16 speed gearbox. This was another major selling point, as a typical UK 32 ton articulated truck of the time made do with a 180hp Gardner and a 6 speed gearbox. The extra power made the F88 a particularly fast truck and it gained instant popularity, thanks also to...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1169-3
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The B8444S is a V8 automobile engine developed by Yamaha Motor Corporation for Volvo Cars. It is built in Japan and based on Volvo designs.Volvo began offering a 4.4 L V8 engine in its large P2 platform automobiles in 2005. It was initially offered in the Volvo XC90 SUV. It is available on the Volvo S80 and mated to a six speed Aisin Seiki transmission of Japan also with a Swedish Haldex all wheel drive system AWD. The 4.4 L V8 Volvo engine is built by Yamaha in Japan under Volvo design and specifications. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1565-3
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo 940 is among the last in the long-running line of large rear-wheel drive cars from Volvo. Introduced in 1991, the 940 was essentially a cosmetic reskinning of the 740. All drivetrains, and most options available in the 940 had been available in the 740. The 940 was more closely related to the 740 than the 760, sharing the same dashboard, drivetrain choices, and sheet metal from the A-pillar forward. In contrast, the 960 was an evolution of the 760. The 760 / 960 front sheet metal, independent rear suspension, dashboard, and other interior features were all exclusive to the two upscale models. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-0543-2
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The Volvo Group is a Swedish supplier of commercial vehicles such as trucks, buses and construction equipment, drive systems for marine and industrial applications, aerospace components and financial services. Although Volvo was incorporated in 1915 as a subsidiary of AB SKF, a Swedish ball bearing manufacturer, the auto manufacturer was officially founded on 14 April 1927, when the first car rolled out of the factory in Hisingen, Gothenburg. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1303-1213-8
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo 440 and 460 are versions of a family car produced by the Swedish automaker Volvo Cars. They were built at the DAF factory in The Netherlands, and released in Europe in 1987 and 1989 respectively. The 440 was a 5-door front wheel drive hatchback and the 460 a sedan. They shared many components with the already-successful Volvo 480, including floorpan, front and rear suspension, engines, transmission and braking systems. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1311-0898-3
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo Halifax Assembly Plant located in Halifax, Nova Scotia was opened 1963. It was the only North American assembly plant Volvo ever opened. The plant was built to reduce shipping costs. The plant bridged the gap between North America and Volvo headquarters and main assembly plant in Gothenburg. In 1998, Volvo decided to close its Halifax plant. The last car rolled off the line in spring 1997. The plant employed 225 workers. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1311-0733-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volvo Rents (Volvo CE Rents, Inc.) is a United States based company that rents construction equipment through franchisees to contractors and retail consumers. Volvo Rents has more than 160 rental centers worldwide, with 84 in North America, 81 in Europe and one in Mexico. Headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, the company is a subsidiary of Volvo Construction Equipment North America, Inc., which is a division of Swedish based Volvo Construction Equipment. The current CEO is Barry Natwick, and according to Rental Equipment Register magazine, it is the 17th largest North American equipment rental company. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1865-4
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo FL is Volvo's smallest truck and is suitable for local and regional distribution operations, refuse collection, construction truck or small format tractor. The Volvo FL is available in two models, The Volvo FL6 Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1311-0720-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo XC60 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Volvo Cars. It is built at the Volvo Cars factory in Ghent, Belgium.The XC60 concept was a preview of the production XC60. It included a glass roof and a newly styled grille, with a much larger Volvo symbol, new shifting mechanism, mechanical tail gate, and 20 inch wheels.The vehicle was unveiled at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1988-0
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo B5L is a hybrid-electric powered bus built by Volvo since c. 2008.The design of the chassis is similar with the Volvo B7L. It could be fitted with Volvo's own I-SAM parallel hybrid drive system and Volvo D5E engine. It can save up to 35% on fuel consumption and reduces the emission of green house gases, including carbon dioxide. The first batch of six Volvo B5L double-deckers were built in 2008, they were fitted with Wright Eclipse Gemini bodywork and one example was shown in Euro Bus Expo 2008 in National Exhibition Centre, Solihull, England. These buses entered service with Arriva London in 2009. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1528-8
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo Olympian was a rear-engine double decker bus built by Volvo in Irvine, Scotland, United Kingdom. It was first built in 1992 and entered production in March 1993, replacing the Leyland Olympian.The design was based on its predecessor Leyland Olympian, but the chassis had been modified that only the chassis design and layout remained, the grade of steel for the chassis members was changed, Volvo's standard electrical system was used as well as standard Volvo steering/"Z cam" braking systems. The early Volvo Olympians were offered with Cummins L10 or Volvo TD102KF engine, coupled to Voith DIWA or ZF Ecomat gearbox. From late 1996 only the Volvo D10A-245 Euro II engine with electronic...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1223-2
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo RM8 is a low-bypass afterburning turbofan jet engine developed for the Saab 37 Viggen fighter. An extensively modified Pratt Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1311-2151-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo Modular engine is a family of straight-4, straight-5, and straight-6 automobile piston engine produced from the first year Volvo 960 appeared with the B6304F engine (1990). It has an aluminium engine block and aluminium 4-valve DOHC cylinder heads and uses SFI fuel injection and has fracture-split forged steel connecting rods. All are built in Skovde, Sweden. The B4204T3 is a 1.9 L (1948 cc) straight-4 built in Skovde, Sweden. Bore is 83 mm and stroke is 90 mm. Output is 165 hp (121 kW) at 5250 rpm with 177 ft·lbf (239 N m) of torque at 1800-4500 rpm. It is turbocharged and intercooled. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1772-5
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volvo Cross Country C303 is the base model of a range of military vehicles produced by Volvo.The car was developed in the late 60s based on the successful L-3314 series and went into production in 1974. This version was produced both as a 4x4 and a 6x6. An 8x8 was planned but dropped. Engines were the B30 (B20 in the prototypes) from Volvo's civilian cars. The C3 series feature portal axles with locking differentials resulting in very high ground-clearance (similar to the Unimog) and outstanding performance offroad. The cars are narrow to make it possible to navigate between trees and on narrow forest roads. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1608-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volvo B7L is a low floor citybus with a rear engine mounted on the left of the rear overhang, it is built as a replacement of the Volvo B10L. It is used as both a single and double decer chassis largely in Continental Europe. The B7L is also available as complete buses - the Volvo 5000 (later renumbered 7500, with aluminium structure) and Volvo 7000 (later renumbered 7700, with stainless steel structure). Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1027-6
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo ECC was a concept car built by Volvo in 1992. It was a design exercise in using recycled material. It was powered by a hybrid electric and gas turbine engine. Much of the lines were reused in the Volvo S80.The Volvo ECC was built on the Volvo 850 platform. In contrast to most production hybrids, which use a gasoline piston engine to provide additional acceleration and to recharge the battery storage, the Volvo ECC used a turbine engine to drive the generator for recharging. The driver can also switch between gas turbine electric and hybrid by switches on the dashboard. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1654-4
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This B18 was a straight-4 automobile engine produced by Volvo Cars from 1961 through 1968. The five-bearing, cam-in-block engine, had OHV overhead valves operated by pushrods. The B18 is quite different in design from its predecessor, the three-bearing B16.These engines are often quoted as very durable. The world's highest mileage car, a 1966 Volvo P1800, has run all its more than 4,000,000 km (2,700,000 miles) on its original B18 engine The B18 displaced 1.8 L (1778 cc/108 in ) OHV engine and was used in the Volvo PV544, 120 (Amazon), P1800 and 140 series. The B18 could also be found in the L-3314 and the Bandvagn 202 military vehicles. It was fitted to many Volvo Penta sterndrive marine...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-0584-5
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo B10M is a popular mid-engined bus and coach chassis built by Volvo between 1978 and 2001. It was built as the successor of the B58 and was equipped with a 9.6-litre horizontally-mounted Volvo THD100/THD101/THD102/DH10A diesel engine mounted under the floor, near the middle of the chassis, slightly toward the front. An articulated version under the model name Volvo B10MA was also offered.A large portion of B10M chassis were built in Sweden, but some were built (and bodied) in other countries such as the United Kingdom, Brazil, China and the United States (Chesapeake, Virginia). Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1406-9
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo PV650 Series is an automobile manufactured by Volvo between 1929 and 1937. The model name stand for PersonVagn ("passenger car"), 6 cylinders, 5 seats; the third digit indicates the version.Volvo had started planning for a larger successor for its first car, the OV4 in 1926, even before the little four cylinder car was introduced. The swedish car market was dominated by american manufacturers and Volvo needed a large six cylinder car to be competitive. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
ISBN: 978-6-1311-2117-3
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Volvo Construction Equipment (originally Volvo BM) is a subsidiary and business area of AB Volvo. Volvo Construction Equipment develops, manufactures and markets equipment for the construction and related industries.Volvo CE's product leaders in many world markets include a comprehensive range of wheel loaders, wheeled and crawler hydraulic excavators (aka diggers), articulated haulers (aka dumpers), motor graders, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders, as well as mini and compact excavators, skid steers, and wheel loaders, pipelayers, demolition equipment, waste handlers and scraper haulers. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1639-1
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo 300 series was a rear wheel drive automobile sold as both a hatchback and (later) a conventional saloon from 1976-1991. It was launched in The Netherlands shortly after Volvo acquired a major stake in the passenger car division of DAF in 1973. The series consisted of the Volvo 340 (initially badged as the 343/345) and the Volvo 360 4 door saloon.The 300 series was unusual in having the gearbox mounted over the rear axle (which was of the De Dion tube type), with the 360 having the driveshaft enclosed in a "torque tube". Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-0518-0
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Volvo B10BLE is a low-entry city bus chassis which was popular in Scandinavia, the United Kingdom and Australia. It was launched around 1992 with the engine mounted on the rear overhang of the bus. It was the successor of the citybus version of Volvo B10B and is used as a base for single-deck buses worldwide. The B10BLE is available in diesel-powered format, and later, also in a compressed natural gas-powered format with the fuel tanks on the roof of the bus.Its low-floor design was widely promoted by Volvo when it was first launched, on the basis of added convenience to the passengers, and the increase in transport efficiency due to the low-floor design. This bus was succeeded by the Volvo...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-1371-0
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