subject: The New Volvo Concept Car Is All About You [print this page] The Volvo reputation in the car industry is very much respected because of the innovative car manufacturing techniques that it has showcased over the last several decades. This strong reputation has once again proven well-deserved as Volvo unveiled the concept for its upcoming large luxury sedan during the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Automotive technology used in the You concept is amazing with its touch-control cockpit features. Its interior reflects a great deal of craftsmanship and highlights the intuitive smart pad technology. This innovation makes the user's manual an old technology. Drivers of the You concept will enjoy a new level of connection with and control of the vehicle as it replaces buttons and controls with touch screens. This interface allows for easier navigation, giving you more control of the vehicle at all times. It has four main areas- a digital Driver Information Monitor or (IDM), a head- up display on the widescreen, a touch- screen in the upper part of the centre console and a touch- screen between the two individual rear seats.
The Volvo You Concept also makes use of a unique air- powered sound system. It has a FreshAir subwoofer that utilizes the outside air to stir amazing listening experience. The whole sound system anatomy of the car is composed of small, optimized units that are lightweight and produces better sound as compared to other available systems today.
While the exterior projects a sleek and sophisticated design, the interior is equally impressive. It provides the driver with a comfortable, cultivated, Scandinavian-inspired atmosphere for an amazing and relaxing driveno matter how long or short. The internal appointments are designed using luxurious materials like leather, suede and suit fabric; contrasted against a wooden-like floor. A special hand-tufted carpet covers the floor area. The result is a Scandinavian home-like ambiance that surrounds you with style and comfort.
The Volvo Concept You is an excellent combination of luxury and utmost driving convenience all packed into a sleek coupe-like structure that effectively combines simplicity with majestic power. Its features deliver a car that will change the way people look at driving and the driving experience as a whole. Setting new standards in innovative cars of the future, the You concept is something that car enthusiasts and public car users will want to keep an eye on.
Volvo has once again brought an exciting view into the future of automobiles and continues to show that its place as a world-leader in the industry remains intact.
