Volvo T6

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Volvo T6

The Volvo T6 was a concept car from Volvo presented in 2005 at SEMA. There was just one hand built copy, although there was some discussion about a limited production run.[1] It is powered by a twin turbocharged 2.9 litre inline six cylinder engine from Volvo S80 giving 300 bhp (224 kW) and a top speed of 205 mph (330 km/h).[1] The engine is located behind the driver.

Its design is inspired by hot rod cars. It was named the 2004 Hot Rod of the Year by Hot Rod Magazine.[2] It was designed by from Labyrint Studio, and built by . Many believe the shape and body to take inspiration from the Plymouth Prowler, because, much like the Prowler, the T6 was designed to be a modern take on the classic hot rod.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Volvo T6 street rod named "Hot Rod of the Year"". Edmunds Inside Line. Edmunds. 2005-01-25. Archived from the original on 2008-06-20.
  2. ^ Spinelli, Mike (2005-11-01). "Swedes at SEMA: Volvo's T6 Roadster Concept". Jalopnik. Archived from the original on 2012-05-27. Retrieved 2014-09-16.
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