Volvo Cars : Interesting Facts
The Volvo Company is known for producing some of the best cars in the world! They are internationally renowned and have long been known as cars which are safe, comfortable and stylish to drive. With such a long history of car making, it isn't a wonder that people all over the world are ready to trust their work and invest in buying a car that will guarantee them everything they are looking for!
REMOVE CAR PHOTO BACKGROUND Volvo cars have evolved over the ages and there are many funny little things that mark their progress! And there are many facts that Volvo owners themselves don't know! Volvo cars are very interesting in themselves.
The Volvo Company is certainly sprawling! Did you know that the Volvo Company employs about 100,000 people and has factories in 25 countries? It also exports and sells cars in more than 180 countries all over the world!
Volvo Cars have a unique and rather ironic name too! Did you know that the word 'Volvo' means I Roll in Latin? It comes from the Latin verb volvere.
Did you know that the Volvo symbol, which is a circle and an arrow pointing diagonally upwards towards the right, is actually a symbol of the great Roman god of War and also, incidentally iron, and represents a shield and a spear? This very symbol is used to denote steel in engineering drawings. Even with their symbol, they seem to communicate everything simply!
Did you know that there is even a Volvo High mileage club? It is open to all owners of Volvo whose car has traveled more than a hundred thousand miles. All members of this club even receive a special badge honoring them!
Volvo cars are respected all over the world! Did you know that a Volvo PV830 from the 1950's I still being used today? It has covered over a million kilometers and still counting!
The Volvo Company is known for producing some of the best cars in the world! They are internationally renowned and have long been known as cars which are safe, comfortable and stylish to drive. With such a long history of car making, it isn't a wonder that people all over the world are ready to trust their work and invest in buying a car that will guarantee them everything they are looking for!
Volvo cars have evolved over the ages and there are many funny little things that mark their progress! And there are many facts that Volvo owners themselves don't know! Volvo cars are very interesting in themselves. The Volvo Company is certainly sprawling! Did you know that the Volvo Company about 100,000 people and has factories in 25 countries? It also exports and sells cars in more than 180 countries all over the world!
Volvo Cars have a unique and rather ironic name too! Did you know that the word 'Volvo' means I Roll in Latin? It comes from the Latin verb volvere.
Did you know that the Volvo symbol, which is a circle and an arrow pointing diagonally upwards towards the right, is actually a symbol of the great Roman god of War and also, incidentally iron, and represents a shield and a spear? This very symbol is used to denote steel in engineering drawings. Even with their symbol, they seem to communicate everything simply!
Did you know that there is even a Volvo High mileage club? It is open to all owners of Volvo whose car has traveled more than a hundred thousand miles. All members of this club even receive a special badge honoring them!
Volvo cars are respected all over the world! Did you know that a Volvo PV830 from the 1950's I still being used today? It has covered over a million kilometers and still counting!
Did you know that there is even a Volvo Museum? It has everything that happened to the Volvo Company from the 1920's to today. It is situated in Gothenburg, Sweden and is open to the public on several days of the week. Every Volvo Owner should visit it at least once!
The Volvo Company is one that is certainly worth its salt! Did you know that if the Ford Company actually sold Volvo, they'd get a tidy sum of about $10 million? Of course, it is not likely that they'd actually do that! A Volvo car made a famous and a rather startling record! Did you know that the highest car mileage is held by a Volvo in the Guinness Book of World Records? It is held by a Volvo P1900 from the year 1966, which has covered more than 4,037,869 kilometers. Did you know that even today you can get spare parts of Volvo cars from the 1930's and 1940's? You can get all spare parts from the body to engines!
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