Volvo Amazon (1956-1970) : Le meilleur de la Suède

The Volvo Amazon, known as the 120 series for export, is one of the most important cars in Volvo's history. Introduced in 1956, it marked a turning point for the Swedish manufacturer with its elegant design by Jan Wilsgard, its legendary robustness, and above all, its safety innovations. Available as a sedan, a 2-door coupe, and a station wagon, the Amazon has won over more than 650,000 customers worldwide, becoming a true Scandinavian icon. In this video, we look back at its history, its technical evolution, its racing achievements, and the legacy it left for the entire Volvo range that followed. 📘 Find our "Automobile Notebooks" series on Amazon: https://www.amazon.fr/s?k=les+carnets... 👉 Subscribe to the Automotive Notebooks series to discover exciting new stories every week about the cars that shaped their era!