Thursday, June 4, 2009

1968

The exclusive six-cylinder Volvo 164 is launched, offering refinements like power steering and automatic transmission.

Both the Amazon and the 140 now have the new B20 engine with an emission control system. The 140 series achieves record sales, becoming Sweden’s all-time bestselling car. Head restraints are introduced for the front seats.

A new Volvo assembly plant opens in Malaysia, with a capacity of 2,500 cars per annum.

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