VIDEO: Volvo Pedestrian Avoidance System

The future owner of Volvo is in doubt, with Ford working to sell the brand like it has Aston Martin, Jaguar and Land Rover. The prospect of selling Volvo to me makes no sense, but Ford seems committed to going ahead with it anyway. Regardless of that though, work on successful products for the future must continue. Some viewed the production Volvo S60 not making a debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show as a worrying sign, but development continues. The S60 was caught undisguised recently and in addition a S60 mule was driven in highly-trafficked Copenhagen without the usual security surrounding a test vehicle. The latter was done for this video, which demonstrates new technology on the S60. The XC60 debuted Volvo's City Safety system, but the

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Next-Gen Volvo S60 Rendered

A replacement for the aging Volvo S60 is coming. Volvo has already unveiled a dramatic new concept that previews the car's styling. Given that the car is supposed to be unveiled for model year 2010, it's surprising we haven't seen or heard any more about the vehicle. Broken embargoes - Volvo releasing images to quell the excitement surrounding the new 9-5? Nope. MotorAuthorityhas commissioned a rendering though that is supposedly a preview of the car to come. I'm not impressed - the S60 Concept's looks don't get watered down very well.  It somehow manages to look much less dynamic. I'll be disappointed if the S60 looks like this. Some cars just don't make the concept to production transition well, for Volvo's sake lets hope that doesn't prove

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