Otomotifbaru.blogspot.com - At the Sweden, the complete conversion of the model further progressing pallet, as well as the consistent changeover to the new design line. Today, Volvo has presented equal to two studies and thus gave the new V40 and XC40 views. The two concept cars (SUV) 40.1 and 40.2 (Sedan) show where the 40 series commencing in 2017 will develop.
The two studies, which Volvo has presented today is based on the newly developed, compact modular architecture (CMA). This is also the prerequisite that they simultaneously announced with this revelation, to launch a new global compact model strategy. The two concept cars (SUV) 40.1 and 40.2 (Sedan) provide an Outlook on the new V40 and XC40 ever.
With the new 40.1, to advancing in the Tiguan class. In Sweden at the design no longer put on quite so round dried forms such as the 90's series, but putting in the new 40 series rather again on more edges in the plate.
Even if the strategists at Volvo with details still hold, so they have already betrayed that the CMA architecture in addition to conventional motors to allow even an electric drive and an offshoot with plug-in hybrid.
At the latter, henceforth referred to as T5 twin engine, a three-cylinder gasoline engine and seven-speed dual-clutch transmission with an electric motor is coupled then. That fits to the environmental initiative of the company, because one wants to sell worldwide one million electric vehicles by 2025. The presented concepts are then already 2017 reality when the first model of the new 40 series production starts.
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