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- Volvo first started making cars in 1927, but that wasn’t the first Volvo product. In 1911, founders Assar Gabrielsson and Gustaf Larson registered Volvo as a trademark for ball bearings – Volvo means ‘I roll’ in Latin. When Gabrielsson and Larson moved into car manufacturing, they chose the ancient chemical symbol for iron as a logo to symbolise the strength and power of a Volvo.
- Foreign cars couldn’t handle the difficult and dangerous driving conditions in Sweden. Assar Gabrielsson and Gustaf Larson pioneered the first car safe enough for Swedish roads – the Volvo ÖV4, nicknamed ‘Jakob’. Jakob had a 1.9-litre four-cylinder engine and a three-speed manual gearbox. A new era in Swedish industrial history had begun…
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