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Volvo's recommendations
Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit in the front seat of a car? It's quite simple really. A front airbag is a very powerful device designed, by law, to help protect an adult. Beca ...

Interior Design
While the exterior of the Volvo S40 could be described as evolutionary from the S60 and S80, the interior represents nothing less than a revolution in car design. Its focal point is an ultra-thin ...

Front airbag deployment
The front airbags are designed to deploy during certain frontal or front-angular collisions, impacts, or decelerations, depending on the crash severity, angle, speed and object impacted. The ...