{"id":2302,"date":"2022-07-27T10:23:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T02:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2302"},"modified":"2022-07-27T10:23:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T02:23:04","slug":"gus-fring-is-selling-his-breaking-bad-1998-volvo-v70-wagon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2302","title":{"rendered":"Gus Fring is selling his &#8216;Breaking Bad&#8217; 1998 Volvo V70 wagon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> close     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/896\/500\/saul-volvo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Bryan Cranston reflects on acting career, award-winning role in 'Breaking Bad': I\u2019ll act \u2018as long as people will have me\u2019\" width=\"896\" height=\"500\" data-v-a7f268cc> Video <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-a7f268cc>Bryan Cranston reflects on acting career, award-winning role in &#8216;Breaking Bad&#8217;: I\u2019ll act \u2018as long as people will have me\u2019<\/h4>\n<p data-v-a7f268cc>Bryan Cranston discusses his father\u2019s influence on his acting career and his most pivotal roles, including &#8216;Seinfeld&#8217;, &#8216;Malcolm In The Middle&#8217; and &#8216;Breaking Bad&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">It&#8217;s a &#8220;Breaking Bad&#8221; car that probably won&#8217;t break down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A 1998 Volvo V70 used in the critically-acclaimed TV shows &#8220;Breaking Bad&#8221; and &#8220;Better Call Saul&#8221; is coming up for auction.<\/p>\n<p>The dark blue over tan wagon was the preferred ride of Giancarlo Esposito&#8217;s character Gustavo Fring in both series.<\/p>\n<p>Fring was a drug dealer who hid behind the persona of a respectable restaurant owner.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640\/320\/saul-volvo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Giancarlo Esposito's character Gustavo Fring drove the Volvo V70 in &quot;Breaking Bad&quot; and &quot;Better Call Saul.&quot;\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      Giancarlo Esposito&#8217;s character Gustavo Fring drove the Volvo V70 in &quot;Breaking Bad&quot; and &quot;Better Call Saul.&quot;<br \/>\n      (Mecum Auctions\/\/Getty Images Steve Granitz\/FilmMagic)<\/p>\n<p>The notoriously reliable Volvo is the polar opposite of a flashy car and provided the perfect way for Fring to stay under the radar.<\/p>\n<p>MORE COLLECTOR CAR NEWS FROM FOX NEWS AUTOS<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640\/320\/breaking-volvo-3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The V70 is dark blue with a tan interior.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The V70 is dark blue with a tan interior.<br \/>\n      (Mecum Auctions)<\/p>\n<p>The V70 is equipped with a 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, automatic transmission and tinted glass suited for cruising around Albuquerque in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>THIS ODD GMC SUV IS ONE OF THE HOTTEST COLLECTOR CARS TODAY<\/p>\n<ul class=\"slide-container\">\n<fieldset id=\"radio-btn-0\">\n<li class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/918\/516\/breaking-volvo-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Breaking Bad Volvo Los Pollos Hermanos\">  <label for=\"img-2\" class=\"next\"><br \/>\n          next<br \/>\n        <\/label> Image 1 of 2 <\/p>\n<p>Fring owned the Los Pollos Hermanos restaurant on the show. (Mecum Auctions)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/918\/516\/breaking-volvo-4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Breaking Bad Volvo\"> <label for=\"img-1\" class=\"prev\"><br \/>\n          prev<br \/>\n        <\/label>  Image 2 of 2 <\/p>\n<p>The 1998 V70 typically sells in the $14,000 range. (Mecum Auctions)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Its paint is in good shape and doesn&#8217;t look like its spent a quarter-century in the desert, but the interior and engine compartment are both showing their age.<\/p>\n<p>The car was gifted to Esposito after &#8220;Better Call Saul&#8221; ended production, and he is now sending it across the block at the Mecum Auctions Harrisburg event on July 30.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/p>\n<p>According to Classic.com, this generation V70 typically sells for around $14,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>close Video Bryan Cranston reflects on acting career, award-winning role in &#8216;Breaking Bad&#8217;: I\u2019ll act \u2018as long as people will have me\u2019 Bryan Cranston discusses his father\u2019s influence on his<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}