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Crash event data
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road ...

Marker lines
1 - Marker line for a 1-foot (30-centimeter) zone behind the vehicle 2 - Marker line for the clear back-up zone 3 - "Wheel tracks" The solid line (1) indicates a zone within 1 ft (30 ...

Exterior
Some V50 design characteristics were borrowed from early Volvo wagons. Still, styling hasn't veered dramatically away from the V40. Volvo notes that "from above, the body resembles the shape ...