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Design & scale model for SUPACAT @ DSEi Exhibition

Design & scale model for SUPACAT @ DSEi Exhibition

Thu 10th September 2009

The SHADO design team have been responsible for creating design themes, ALIAS models of the new...

1997 Volvo V70 'Lifestyle' theme sketches 94.07 (image courtesy of Volvo Cars)

1997 V70 ‘Lifestyle’

As part of an evaluation of how the classic Volvo Estate Car could be developed, and make the best uses of a newly developed 4 wheel drive system. These set of sketches from 1993, were created to show a more rugged and practical development of the car’s exterior and load area designs.

This programme eventually developed as the Volvo ‘Cross Country’ or ‘XC’ as it was later to be known.