What was the main reason behind Assar Gabrielsson's decision to start Volvo?
To produce safe cars
To compete with Ford
To create luxury cars
To promote Swedish car industry
Answer
Assar Gabrielsson and Gustaf Larson founded Volvo with the primary goal of promoting the Swedish car industry. They believed that Sweden needed a domestic car manufacturer to create jobs and showcase Swedish engineering capabilities.
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