Octane rating
See also:
Tire designations
Federal law mandates that tire manufacturers place standardized information on
the sidewall of all tires (see the illustration).
The following information is listed on the tire sidewall:
The tire ...
Driving Dynamics: Engines
The Volvo S40 is available with a range of high-tech engines that reflect its
role as a premium alternative. Three new engines joined the range in 2007: a 145
PS 2.0-litre petrol, a five-cylinder ...
Introduction
The Dynamic Stability and Traction Control
system (DSTC) consists of a number of functions
designed help reduce wheel spin, counteract
skidding, and to generally help improve
directional stabi ...