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POWER TO THE PEOPLE! HOW VOLVO WENT BIG!

Big power was the preserve of the Swedes in the 1970s, who developed larger engines to produce more horsepower and torque than anything seen in the UK.

Scania had a 14-litre V8 and Volvo had the 12-litre straight six in the F89. These were aimed at operators in its Scandinavian homeland that needed more power as

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