Bought on BaT: Volvo 200 Series
To the uninitiated, the Volvo 200 series is probably the least likely enthusiast vehicle imaginable–it’s a conservative, boxy looking thing, and the suburban 80’s mom-mobile vibe is undeniable. Those...
View Article1965 Volvo PV544
This 1965 Volvo PV544 was purchased by the previous owner in 1974 and located in Maryland before being won by the seller on BaT in August 2016. He originally bought the car to prepare it for the La...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1994 Saab 900 Turbo Convertible 5-Speed
This 1994 Saab 900 Turbo convertible is a largely stock example that was acquired by the seller 14 months ago from a dealership in Texas. Said to have remained in Texas for much of its life, this 900...
View ArticleBRG Swedish Six: 1973 Volvo 164E
This 1973 Volvo 164E is a fairly scarce six-cylinder car in an attractive BRG over brown leather color combo. The seller says it’s never been crashed, and though imperfect, the car comes across more as...
View ArticleOne-Owner 2004 Volvo V70R 6-Speed
This 2004 Volvo V70R was purchased new by the seller at Superior Volvo of Kansas City, Missouri and was optioned in Titanium Gray Metallic with Atacama leather and a 6-speed manual gearbox. This...
View Article1984 Volvo 240 4-Speed
This 1984 Volvo 240 is a modified example that was bought new at Leo Payne Imports in Denver, Colorado by the seller’s mother and passed down on his 16th birthday in 2003. Finished in light blue over a...
View ArticleEarly Teardrop Two-Stroke: Restored 1953 Saab 92B
This 1953 Saab 92B is a De Luxe trim level car from the Swedish marque’s fourth year of automobile production, but the first year for these “B” suffix cars and their added luggage space which was now...
View ArticleRestored EMS: 1973 Saab 99
This 1973 Saab 99 is a sporty EMS model that still looks good following a ~20-year-old restoration. Although paint is a respray, this color was original to the EMS trim level alongside equally bright...
View ArticleRedeemable Duett: 1958 Volvo PV445 Project
This 1958 Volvo PV445 Duett isn’t running, and the seller freely admits to some localized rust and several large dents as well. On the plus side however, the standard B16 still turns freely and its...
View ArticleWhy We Love Them: Saab 900
“Why We Love Them” is an ongoing feature through which we reflect on some of BaT’s favorite cars from the past. Era, genre and country of origin aren’t as important as character, that hard-to-define...
View ArticleEuro Spec Utility: Clean 5-Speed 1993 Volvo 940
This 1993 Volvo 940 is a very well kept, low-spec survivor that’s equipped with a cloth interior and 5-speed manual, but includes a few nice extras like heated seats, power front windows and A/C. It’s...
View Article1994 Saab 900 Turbo SE Convertible
This 1994 Saab 900 Turbo SE shows 72k miles and is powered by a turbocharged 2.0L inline-four paired to an automatic transmission. Since acquiring the car in 2004, the seller has installed new bumpers,...
View Article1987 Saab 900 Turbo 16-Valve
This 1987 Saab 900 Turbo shows 69k miles and is a three-door hatchback model that was sold new in Southern California. The car stayed with the original owner for 23 years, and the second owner kept it...
View Article1973 Volvo 142E
This 1973 Volvo 142E was purchased by the previous owner in the late 1980s and has remained located in the San Fransisco Bay Area since. It was acquired by the seller in 2010 who has driven it on many...
View ArticleSun-Baked but Restorable: 1972 Volvo 1800ES Project
This 1972 Volvo 1800ES (chassis 1836363001496) is described as a Nevada car and current condition suggests that it’s been languishing in the desert sun for some time. The description is brief and...
View ArticleQuick Brick: 1970 Volvo 142 Historic Rally Build
This 1970 Volvo 142 has been substantially modified to compete in rally events, but retains a mostly stock exterior with a sharp period style paint scheme and a few other nicely judged details. Still...
View Article1968 SAAB Sonett II Race Car
This 1968 SAAB Sonett II is a racer that was purchased by the current owner on BaT in 2016 as part of the Paul Perry collection. Mr. Perry bought the car as a roller in 1997 and subsequently built it...
View ArticleTwo Runners Plus Spares for $2400: Saab Sonnet III Project Pack in LA
This pair of Saab Sonett III’s are posted for sale without their model years listed, but both are said to have running factory Ford V4’s. Clearly projects, photos suggest that they’ve been sitting for...
View ArticleShows Potential: Inexpensive 1982 Volvo 242 DL
This 1982 Volvo 242 DL is a manual trans driver with 211k miles and more than a few imperfections, but by and large it seems to have a lot more to give. The car is said to run well with a healthy...
View Article1971 Volvo 1800E 4-Speed w/ Overdrive
This 1971 Volvo 1800E is finished in Dark Green over a black interior and benefits from approximately $14k in work performed over the past ten years. It was sold new at Don Rasmussen Volvo in Portland,...
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