Lance Jackson is an artist/designer whose work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, the San Francisco Examiner and Sports Illustrated. Lance is an adjunct instructor at City College of San ...
The Who are seen in front of Daltrey's Volvo P1800 Coupe in November 1966 - Pictorial Press Ltd/Pictorial Press Ltd So, what did Leslie Charteris’s hero, Simon Templar (aka The Saint of 1960s ...
As far as auto companies go, Swedish automobile company Volvo is a relatively late starter. Their plan was to make a stronger, safer car that could handle rough roads and cold weather better than ...
The history of Sweden's biggest car manufacturer is full of iconic models, and the most surprising thing is that a lot of them are station wagons. You'd expect coupes and sports cars to be the ones ...
Although it was forever overshadowed by its P1800 coupe brother, every cool dad from Sweden wanted a Volvo 1800ES in the 1970s. The 1973 three-door wagon you can admire in our photo gallery changed ...
Classic Volvos are awesome, but by far the coolest is the P1800. It's quick, good-looking, and was driven by a famous spy. Alex Goy is an editor for Roadshow. He loves all things on four wheels and ...
It's been 50 years since Volvo introduced the P1800, one of the Swedish brand's most iconic cars ever. Routinely praised as one of history's coolest and most beautiful cars, the P1800 is even said to ...
Templar, Simon Templar. Nope—it doesn't have the same ring as 007. Yet, somehow, Roger Moore managed to make both characters ooze cool. Granted, Connery got the better end of the car deal with Bond's ...
One of history's most iconic and beautiful cars, the Volvo P1800, turns 50 this year. Helping the car earn cult status when debonair crime-fighter Simon Templar (played by Roger Moore) drove the P1800 ...
The Volvo P1800 ES is based on the same body shell and mechanicals as the 1961 P1800 two-plus-two coupé/saloon, which had been through a bit of development during its life – not to mention over 100 ...