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Report: Volvo to launch new-generation cars from 2014


Volvo will launch four all-new models from 2014, starting with the replacement for the XC90 SUV. The new XC90 will be followed by a new S80 sedan, a V80 estate and a new shorter wheelbase 2+2 coupe that may be called the C80. According to a report from Autocar, all these new models will be based on Volvo's new Scaleable Platform ...
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