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Volvo 164, the Glossary

The Volvo 164 is a 4-door, 6-cylinder luxury sedan unveiled by Volvo at the Paris Motor Show early in October 1968 and first sold as a 1969 model.^[1]

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Autocar (magazine)

Autocar (stylized in all caps) is a weekly British automobile magazine published by Haymarket Media Group.

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An automatic transmission (sometimes abbreviated AT) is a multi-speed transmission used in motor vehicles that does not require any input from the driver to change forward gears under normal driving conditions.

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Automotive lighting

A motor vehicle has lighting and signaling devices mounted to or integrated into its front, rear, sides, and, in some cases, top.

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BMW 5 Series (E12)

The BMW E12 is the first generation of 5 Series executive cars, which was produced from 1972 to 1981 and replaced the saloon models of the BMW New Class range.

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BMW New Six

The BMW New Six (also known as the BMW E3) is a line of mid-size luxury sedans and grand tourer coupés produced by the German automaker BMW from 1968 to 1977. Volvo 164 and BMW New Six are 1970s cars, cars introduced in 1968 and sedans.

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Borg-Warner 35 transmission

The Borg-Warner 35 transmission (BW-35) is an automatic transmission produced by the BorgWarner company.

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BorgWarner

BorgWarner Inc. is an American automotive and e-mobility supplier headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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Bosch (company)

Robert Bosch GmbH, commonly known as Bosch (styled BOSCH), is a German multinational engineering and technology company headquartered in Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Bumper (car)

A bumper is a structure attached to or integrated with the front and rear ends of a motor vehicle, to absorb impact in a minor collision, ideally minimizing repair costs.

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Carburetor

A carburetor (also spelled carburettor or carburetter) is a device used by a gasoline internal combustion engine to control and mix air and fuel entering the engine.

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Concept car

A concept car (also known as a concept vehicle, show vehicle or prototype) is a car made to showcase new styling or new technology.

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Durban

Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.

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E-segment

The E-segment is the 5th category of the European segments for passenger cars, synonymous with the term executive car.

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Executive car

Executive car is a British term for a large car which is equivalent to the European E-segment and American full-size classifications.

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Facelift (automotive)

An automotive facelift, also known as mid-generational refresh, minor model change, minor model update, or life cycle impulse, comprises changes to a vehicle's styling during its production run including, to highly variable degree, new sheetmetal, interior design elements or mechanical changes, allowing a carmaker to freshen a model without a complete redesign.

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Fender (vehicle)

Fender is the American English term for the part of an automobile, motorcycle or other vehicle body that frames a wheel well (the fender underside).

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Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

A front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FR) is an automotive design with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected via a drive shaft.

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Fuel injection

Fuel injection is the introduction of fuel in an internal combustion engine, most commonly automotive engines, by the means of an injector.

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Grille (car)

In automotive engineering, a grille covers an opening in the body of a vehicle to allow air to enter or exit.

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Headlamp

A headlamp is a lamp attached to the front of a vehicle to illuminate the road ahead.

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Hood (car)

The hood (North American English) or bonnet (Commonwealth English outside Canada) is the hinged cover over the engine of motor vehicles.

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Jan Wilsgaard

Jan Wilsgaard (23 January 1930 – 6 August 2016) was a Norwegian and the Chief Designer at Volvo Cars from 1950 to 1990, having studied at the Gothenburg School of Applied Arts (now HDK, Högskolan för Design och Konsthantverk, at the University of Gothenburg) before joining Volvo when co-founder Assar Gabrielsson still headed the company.

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Jetronic

Jetronic is a trade name of a manifold injection technology for automotive petrol engines, developed and marketed by Robert Bosch GmbH from the 1960s onwards.

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Kalmar

Kalmar is a city in the southeast of Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea.

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Luxury car

A luxury car is a car that provides above-average to high-end levels of comfort, features, and equipment. Volvo 164 and luxury car are luxury vehicles.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Mercedes-Benz W108/W109

The Mercedes-Benz W108 and W109 are luxury cars produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1965 through to 1972 (or 1973 in North America). Volvo 164 and Mercedes-Benz W108/W109 are 1970s cars.

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Model year

The model year (sometimes abbreviated as MY) is a method of describing the version of a product which has been produced over multiple years.

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Overdrive (mechanics)

Overdrive is the operation of an automobile cruising at sustained speed with reduced engine speed (rpm), leading to better fuel consumption, lower noise, and lower wear.

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Overhead valve engine

An overhead valve (OHV) engine, sometimes called a pushrod engine, is a piston engine whose valves are located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber.

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Paris Motor Show

The Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l'Automobile) is a biennial auto show in Paris.

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Parking brake

In road vehicles, the parking brake, also known as a handbrake or emergency brake (e-brake), is a mechanism used to keep the vehicle securely motionless when parked.

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Sedan (automobile)

A sedan or saloon (British English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with separate compartments for an engine, passengers, and cargo. Volvo 164 and sedan (automobile) are sedans.

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Shah Alam

Shah Alam is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District.

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Straight-six engine

The straight-six engine (also referred to as an inline-six engine; abbreviated I6 or L6) is a piston engine with six cylinders arranged in a straight line along the crankshaft.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Torslandaverken

The Torslanda Works (or Torslandaverken in Swedish), is one of the largest production facilities of Volvo Cars and is located in Torslanda on the island of Hisingen, about 12 km north west of Gothenburg city centre.

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V6 engine

A V6 engine is a six-cylinder piston engine where the cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration.

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V6 PRV engine

The V6 PRV engine is an overhead cam V6 automobile engine designed and manufactured by the company "Française de Mécanique" for PRV, an alliance of Peugeot, Renault and Volvo Cars.

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V8 engine

A V8 engine is an eight-cylinder piston engine in which two banks of four cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration.

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Vehicle emissions control

Vehicle emissions control is the study of reducing the emissions produced by motor vehicles, especially internal combustion engines.

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Volkswagen Australia

Volkswagen Australia Ltd was formed in 1957 by Volkswagen AG of Germany and various Australian state Volkswagen distributors.

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Volvo 140 Series

The Volvo 140 Series is a line of mid-size cars manufactured and marketed by Volvo from 1966 to 1974 in two and four door sedan (models 142 and 144 respectively) as well as five door station wagon (model 145) body styles—with numerous intermediate facelifts. Volvo 164 and Volvo 140 Series are 1970s cars, rear-wheel-drive vehicles, sedans and Volvo vehicles.

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Volvo 200 Series

The Volvo 200 Series (or 240 and 260 Series) is a range of mid-size luxury cars produced by Swedish company Volvo Cars from 1974 until 1993, with more than 2.8 million total units sold worldwide. Volvo 164 and Volvo 200 Series are rear-wheel-drive vehicles, sedans and Volvo vehicles.

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Volvo 262C

The Volvo 262C is a luxury coupé made by Volvo from 1977 (as 1978 model) to 1981). Based on the 264 six-cylinder saloon, the 262C was designed in-house by Volvo's Jan Wilsgaard, and built mainly by Bertone in Turin, Italy. Volvo 164 and Volvo 262C are luxury vehicles, rear-wheel-drive vehicles and Volvo vehicles.

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Volvo B30 engine

The B30 is an inline-six automotive petrol engine produced by Volvo starting in 1968.

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Volvo Car Manufacturing Malaysia

Volvo Car Manufacturing Malaysia Sdn.

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Volvo Cars

Volvo Cars AB (Volvo personvagnar, styled VOLVO in the company's logo) is a Swedish multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles.

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Volvo Kalmar Assembly

The Volvo Kalmar plant was a production facility of Volvo Cars, just outside Kalmar, Sweden.

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Volvo M400 & M410 transmission

The Volvo M400 is a gearbox from Volvo.

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Volvo P1900

The Volvo Sport (also known as P1900) is a Swedish fiberglass-bodied roadster of which sixty-eight units were built, first 19 by Glasspar Company in California, between 1956 and 1957 by Volvo Cars. Volvo 164 and Volvo P1900 are rear-wheel-drive vehicles and Volvo vehicles.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo_164

Also known as Volvo 160.

, Volvo P1900, Volvo PV 60, Volvo PV800 Series, Volvo S90, Wheelbase, Wolseley 6/99, Zenith Carburettor Company (British).

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