Volvo Amazon Estate 50th anniversary; Jubilee theme at the TechnoClassica show

At the world's largest indoor show for classic vehicles - TechnoClassica - Volvo Cars Heritage will focus on the fact that the Amazon Estate celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. The show is held 21-25 March in the German city of Essen. 

Five-doors for the world
2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the elegant five-door Amazon. It was introduced in 1962. Therefore, all the six exhibited cars on the Volvo stand will be beautfiul Amazon estates in a variety of interesting versions:
> A 1964 two-owner car with 80,000 genuine kilometers
> A 1967 car that has been running on electricity for 20 years
> A 1967 car that has been modified to 600 hp and named 'Sweden's hottest Volvo'
> A 1968 car in bright red that has been a fire chief's vehicle
> A 1969 police car, equipped with every piece of original equipment, and finally
> A 1969 car, the last Amazon estate made, from October 1969

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