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Volvo’s recently introduced a trio of concept cars: The Concept Coupe, the Concept XC Coupe and the Concept Estate. It is the latter that has most caught our eye because it is, quite oddly to us Yanks, a two-door station wagon. In America, the station wagon has always been about families, but by omitting rear doors, Volvo seems to be aiming this concept at the childless couple that likes to ski.

The Concept Estate brings with it Volvo’s bold new styling direction, both inside and out, that’s a million miles (er, kilometers) away from the Swedish carmaker’s designed-by-Etch-a-Sketch look that we grew up with:

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