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Chassis, steering and brakes
Excellent driving dynamics was a priority for the new Volvo C70. Convertible cars are renowned for poor structural rigidity - which hurts handling response, refinement and safety. By contrast, the ...

Driving dynamics: chassis
The Volvo XC70 is equally adept at powering down muddy slopes, towing a boat up a slippery ramp or cruising on the motorway. 'Here is a cross-country vehicle that is extremely capable off-road yet ...

Standby mode due to action by the driver
ACC is temporarily deactivated and put in standby mode: • when the brakes are applied • if the driver's seat belt is taken off • If the driver's door is opened • if the gear selector is moved to ...