This is the Volvo EM90, a full-size full-electric MPV for the Chinese car market. I met this Agate Black example on a second-hand car market in south Beijing earlier this summer.
Category: Volvo
Volvo 240 Was A Swedish Taxi In China
Here’s a Volvo 240 GL sedan, seen at a car repair shop in northeast Beijing in 2018. Someone parked the poor Volvo in the back of the building, surrounded by electric motorbikes and parts.
Volvo 940 2.3 Is A Classic Swedish Sedan In China
Here’s a Volvo 940, seen in Beijing in the cold winter of 2014. The classic Swedish sedan stood in a small compound, in front of a red Honda Civic. There had been a lot of snow earlier that week, so every car on the road looked dirty. Snow was always gray in Beijing, never totally white. Nowadays, snow is rare in the Chinese capital.
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Volvo S80L Was A China-only Luxury Long Wheelbase Sedan
This is a Volvo S80L, a China-only long-wheelbase variant of the Volvo S80 sedan. I met this beautiful black example in the Chinese capital Beijing. It was well-maintained and looked great for its age.
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Volvo S70 T5 Is A Swedish Sedan In China With Black License Plates
Here we have a beautiful Volvo S70 T5 in the Chinese capital Beijing in 2016. The Swedish sedan was in great shape, painted white with slightly tinted windows and interesting wheel covers.
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Volvo S60L T4 Was A Chinese-Swedish Long-wheelbase Sedan
A Volvo S60L sedan, parked alongside the road in China. The Swede looked great, washed, and well-maintained. It was painted in Electric Silver Metallic, a light color that looks very good on the S60.
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Volvo S90 3.0 Is A Stately Swedish Sedan In China
A Volvo S90 3.0 sedan, as seen in central Beijing in the winter of 2016. The big Volvo was in reasonable shape. It was dark blue, a classy color for any Volvo, with slightly tinted windows and the original alloy wheels.
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A Blue Volvo 940 GL With Black License Plates In China
A Volvo 940 GL sedan with black license plates, seen in Beijing in 2013. The good Volvo was in a very good shape, painted in dark blue with darkened windows and fitted with pretty sporty alloy wheels.
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Volvo 740 GL Of The Embassy Of Palestine In Beijing
A Volvo 740 GL, seen in the Dongzhimen area in Beijing in 2013. The Swedish sedan was in a reasonable shape but in dire need of some love, maintenance, and a proper cleanup.
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Volvo 960 Sedan Is Dusty In China
A very pretty yet very dusty Volvo 960 sedan, seen at a small car repair shop in north Beijing in 2016. The good Volvo was dirty and dusty with partially deflated tires, but overall in a fine shape. License plates are of Sichuan Province, some 1800 kilometers by road. That’s like a super market run in a Volvo, is it not?