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Originally Posted by nomashedswede
I agree completely with your point regarding the S60 and XC90, but my point is that Ford provided both the financial backing, and backed the Volvo design team to allow these cars to come to fruition. GM cancelled all Saab`s design work, and said "heres a Vectra and some assorted engines and transmissions, badge engineer them" Without Ford the S60 etc. would not have seen the light of day, and credit should be given for that.
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Yeah, I see where you're coming from. I can't help thinking though how much better the current Ford based S80 and V70 should have been.