The Volvo 240 is a mid size car produced by Volvo from 1974 to 1993, sold as a sedan, wagon and coupe. Known for its boxy styling and reputation for safety and durability, it became one of Volvo's longest running and most recognizable model lines.
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SignificanceOne of Volvo's most successful model lines, with over 2.8 million units built across a 19-year production run, establishing Volvo's reputation for safety and durability. 1 Connections
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The Volvo 200 Series (designated internally as the 240 and 260 models) was a range of mid-size cars manufactured by Swedish automaker Volvo Cars from 1974 to 1993.
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Over 2.8 million units were manufactured during its 19-year production run, making it one of Volvo's most successful model lines.
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Range of mid-size cars produced by Volvo from 1974 to 1993.
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The D24 was also found in a number of Volvo models, specifically the 240, 740, and 940
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