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VolvoPV 36 Carioca
Production1935–1938
Recorded originSweden
ClassLuxury car
Background
The Volvo PV 36 Carioca is a luxury car manufactured by Volvo Cars between 1935 and 1938. The word Carioca describes someone from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and was also the name of a dance that was fashionable in Sweden at the time when the car was introduced.
Text adapted from “Volvo PV 36 Carioca” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
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