In a year Volvo will fully ready for display its new SUV, the first compact size an XC40 that promises to surprise. Here are the latest details.

Volvo is on track to have a camperos models offer particularly wide and far beyond based on todocamino versions of their cars -his V70 Cross Country It is also a classic in this sense, an absolute superventas-. And, in addition to the XC90 technology and luxurious -the model appeared originally in 2001 and XC60, also in its second generation after appearing in 2008, facing the imminent future and prepares the SUV linked to the compact family.

Of the Volvo XC40 -this will be the obvious name of production- and have been seen in its main lines Concept 40.1 and anticipates what will be the car that will go into production late next year at the factory volvo Ghent (Belgium), which will be officially presented, in all probability, in the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show It will be sold worldwide in 2018. This release has been confirmed to several media Peter Mertens, director of research and development of Volvo, who has confirmed his main markets, and will be in Sweden, USA and China.

It will, after the new Volvo V40, the second member of this family, waiting for the 40.2 Concept also go to production with its classic silhouette and the name, and also traditional for the Swedish brand, Volvo S40.

Volvo XC40 again, with the new platform CMA

They all have as a starting point CMA innovative platform Architecture- Modular -compact. It is a very modern base that will in the extreme connectivity and electrification both electric motors exclusively as hybrids, probably for sale in a second phase the release of Volvo XC40– its two main axes. this plataformatambién It will be used by future models of Geely Cars, Volvo’s mother home. It has been developed from the SPA, which currently use models like the 90 range of the Swedish firm.

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