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Norrsken Restomod Revives Volvo P1800 ES With Optional T‑5 Power

Autoforma’s coachbuilt program limits output to five cars a year with commissions starting around €300,000 before taxes.

Overview

  • Dutch firm Autoforma, a new division of Niels van Roij Design, has revealed the Norrsken reinterpretation of the Volvo P1800 ES and is inviting commissions.
  • Customers pick from Heritage Heaven, Modern Marvel or Forward Fashionista themes, with extensive personalization spanning revised exterior details and fully reworked interiors.
  • The Forward Fashionista specification accepts Volvo’s turbocharged five‑cylinder T‑5 and adds a modern transmission, quicker steering, uprated brakes and revised suspension.
  • Autoforma stresses engagement, balance, reliability and everyday usability, and it has not disclosed power output for the T‑5 installation.
  • Production is capped at five cars per year in collaboration with classic Volvo specialist Volvo Lotte, with the top specification priced from about €300,000 before tax.