Safety

Antilock brakes, traction control, side-impact airbags for the front seats and side curtain-type airbags are standard. A Whiplash Protection Seating System moves the front seatbacks rearward in a rear-end collision. Dynamic Stability and Traction Control is optional.
See also:
DSTC system
The Dynamic Stability and
Traction
Control system (DSTC) ...
Calibration
The compass may need to be calibrated if, for
example, the vehicle is driven into a new magnetic
zone. The character C is shown in the
mirror's display if calibration is necessary.
1. Stop the ...
Driving dynamics: chassis, steering and brakes
The new Volvo C30 is a compact and light car. Light weight gives a car extra
agility and reduces fuel consumption. 'This light weight was one of the goals
for the Volvo C30,' says Mr Abrahamsson. 'I ...
