A Comprehensive Pictorial History of Volvo Cars (1945–1995) is the essential reference for Volvo enthusiasts and post-war motoring fans alike. Covering every production model from 1945 through 1995, this book is the definitive guide for comparing, identifying, and celebrating Volvo cars across five decades. Organised by model range, it includes saloons, estates, coupes, sports derivatives, and limited editions. Each section details exterior and interior variations, technical specifications, production changes, colour schemes, and factory accessories. Motorsport achievements and appearances in TV and film are also explored, alongside period advertising slogans that capture the spirit of each era. Richly illustrated with hundreds of images—from line drawings to period black-and-white and colour photographs—this volume brings Volvo's heritage to life. Compiled by Trevor Alder, a lifelong motoring enthusiast and author with a vast personal archive, it is both a nostalgic journey and an indispensable quick-reference guide. Key FeaturesCovers every Volvo production model from 1945 to 1995Includes saloons, estates, coupes, sports derivatives, and limited editionsPacked with period illustrations, photographs, and advertising materialTechnical details, production changes, specifications, and colour optionsSections on motorsport achievements and TV/movie appearancesPart of Veloce's acclaimed Pictorial History series