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What does Volvo Asia Pacific mean?

Volvo Asia Pacific is the name of the joint venture company established in China after Geely Holding Group acquired Volvo Cars.

At present, only S60L is produced by Volvo Asia Pacific, and XC60, XC90 and other models will be made in China soon. Volvo, a famous Swedish automobile brand, was once translated into Volvo. The brand was founded by gustaf larson and assar gabrielsson in Gothenburg, Sweden on 1927.

Volvo Group is the world's leading manufacturer of commercial transportation and construction equipment, mainly providing trucks, buses, construction equipment, marine and industrial application drive systems and aero-engine parts; And a complete set of solutions for finance and after-sales service. 1999, Volvo Group sold its Volvo car business to Ford Motor Company. 20 10 Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, a China automobile enterprise, acquired the Volvo car business from Ford and obtained the ownership of the Volvo car brand.

Volvo's brand activities

1, Round the World Regatta

Volvo Ocean Race is one of the most influential professional sailing events in the world, and it is known as Mount Everest at sea. Volvo has been the owner of this race since 200 1 and changed its name to Volvo Ocean Race. The event was founded in 1973 and was once called Huibrett Global Challenge. It usually lasts 9 months and has a voyage of nearly 39,000 nautical miles, crossing the most unpredictable ocean in the world.

2. China Open

Volvo China Open Volvo China Open was founded in 1995, which is the top professional golf tournament with the longest history and the greatest international influence in China. The event was co-sponsored by Volvo Group and Volvo Car Company.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Volvo