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Beschreibung

A detailed history of Volvo trucks in the UK, from their introduction in the 1960s to today's modern fleets.

In 1967, Jim McKelvie recognized the need for superior trucks in the UK market and began importing Volvo F86 models. These trucks, known for their light weight, high power, and driver comfort, quickly gained popularity. This is the story of how Volvo lorries took the UK market by storm.

Explore the evolution of Volvo trucks in Britain, from the early F86 imports to the advanced FH16 750 bhp flagships. This book, lavishly illustrated with rare photographs, showcases the impact of Volvo on the UK haulage industry and the development of commercial vehicles.

A detailed history of Volvo trucks in the UK, from their introduction in the 1960s to today's modern fleets.

In 1967, Jim McKelvie recognized the need for superior trucks in the UK market and began importing Volvo F86 models. These trucks, known for their light weight, high power, and driver comfort, quickly gained popularity. This is the story of how Volvo lorries took the UK market by storm.

Explore the evolution of Volvo trucks in Britain, from the early F86 imports to the advanced FH16 750 bhp flagships. This book, lavishly illustrated with rare photographs, showcases the impact of Volvo on the UK haulage industry and the development of commercial vehicles.

Über den Autor
Bill Reid is a lifelong lorry enthusiast, having been brought up among working lorries in south-west Scotland. He did not pursue a career in transport, but his working life was never far from lorries. He is the co-organiser of the well known annual Ayrshire Road Run for vintage and classic vehicles.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Fahrzeuge, Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Auto/Motorrad/Moped
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781445667720
ISBN-10: 144566772X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Reid, Bill
Hersteller: Amberley Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 264 x 164 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Bill Reid
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2017
Gewicht: 0,287 kg
Artikel-ID: 109577024

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