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Hot Rod Jakob a stunning tribute to first Volvos

Click above for more high-res pics of the Hot Rod Jakob You may remember Lief Tufvesson as the ex-Volvo employee turned SEMA regular who arrives in Las Vegas nearly every year with another new custom Volvo hot rod of some sort. The T6 Roadster and V8 Speedster are his most noteworthy creations, but he's arrived early this year with the Hot Rod Jakob, so named because it's design has been modeled after the first run of Volvos produced back in 1927 that also carried the nickname "Jakob". Tufvesson's company Caresto is behind the project, which ... Read more →

SEMA: Caresto V8 Speedster - Hot Rod, reinvented? Alex Nunez

Leif Tufvesson, the Swedish carbuilder behind Caresto, has seen to it that the Volvo display at SEMA features not one, but two surprising and delightful hot rods. The Caresto V8 Speedster joins the ...

Hot Rod Jakob a stunning tribute to first Volvos 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more high-res pics of the Hot Rod Jakob You may remember Lief Tufvesson as the ex-Volvo employee turned SEMA regular who arrives in Las Vegas nearly every year with another new custom Volvo hot rod of some sort. The T6 Roadster and V8 Speedster are his most noteworthy creations, but ...

SEMA: Caresto V8 Speedster - Hot Rod, reinvented? 3 years ago on Autoblog

Leif Tufvesson, the Swedish carbuilder behind Caresto, has seen to it that the Volvo display at SEMA features not one, but two surprising and delightful hot rods. The Caresto V8 Speedster joins the VÖX-Amazon in adding some serious old-time flavor to the otherwise C30-dominated Volvo booth. ...






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