I got to ride in a silver 1979 Volvo Bertone in the mid-90’s. The car was owned by a friend of a friend. I recall being greatly jealous because she did not realize how nice of a car she was
1978 Volvo 240 Ad: Nobody Hates a Well Made Car
If you hate the shoddy way car companies are putting cars together these days, you should consider a Volvo.
1984 Volvo 240 Ad: Fall in Love in 6.8 Seconds Flat
1981 Volvo 240: Bear Some Relationship
The ad states: FOR PEOPLE WHO ACTUALLY BELIEVE A CAR’S PRICE SHOULD BEAR SOME RELATIONSHIP TO ITS WORTH. There are, fortunately, still some people in the world who can discern the difference between a car that’s worth the money and
1983 Volvo 240 (well, 245)
This a 1983 Volvo 240 DL Wagon that I had about 10 years ago.
1974 Volvo 240 Ad: Power Struggle
I like the whole concept of this ad. Volvo is actually using the text of this ad to explain an engineering concept. This is something that I do not believe you would find in today’s car ads. The text of
1985 Volvo 240: As Viewed from a BMW 318i
The text of this ad states: THE VOLVO TURBO AS MOST COMMONLY VIEWED FROM A BMW 318i The posterior of a Volvo Turbo may not be its most attractive feature, but it’s the one BMW 318i owners will be seeing
1985 Volvo 240: In 2000 A.D., While Today’s Volvos are Still Roaming the Earth
This ad has always been one of my favorites. I like the way the 240 is positioned in the lower corner. It just makes me want to drive one again. The text of this ad states: IN 2000 A.D., WHILE
1982 Volvo 240 Ad: It Can Actually Make 55 M.P.H. Interesting
The text portion of this ad states: IT CAN ACTUALLY MAKE 55 M.P.H. INTERESTING If you think that’s impossible, you’ve never driven the Volvo Turbo. A car whose handling equipment can turn a curve in the road or a trip
1983 Volvo 240: The World’s Fastest Baggage Handler
The text portion of this ad states: The World’s Fastest Baggage Handler? If there’s a station wagon in the world that’s faster than the Turbo Wagon from Volvo, it’s a very-well kept secret. The Turbo Wagon can take you from