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March 5, 2009
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![]() ![]() Volvo Car Company Founded (1927)In 1924, Assar Gabrielsson, sales manager at the Swedish ball-bearing manufacturer SKF, and engineer Gustaf Larson decided to build an automobile that could withstand Sweden's rough roads and harsh climate. Their first car—nicknamed "Jakob"—rolled off the line on April 14, 1927, which Volvo considers its founding date. The following year, they created a truck that was immediately popular and contributed to the company's early success. The name Volvo is Latin, not Swedish, and means what? More... Discuss |
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What a talent it is to be able to draw and sketch like this guy ,so much patience needed , praises to him for doing it in order to feed his family and make some extra cash, im sure after some of his hard working days with the horses he struggled to sit and put pencil to paper like he has.
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