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	The XC60 Concept - News & Events - Volvo Corporation - www.volvocars.com
		The contours of the tall tail lamps highlight the muscular shoulders and the tailgate’s trapezoidal shape is a further development of the glass tailgate in the Volvo C30,” explains Steve Mattin.
		Volvo Cars unveils a unique system that can help the car driver avoid the sort of low-speed collisions that are so common in urban traffic and in slow-moving traffic queues.
		The instrument panel and the new steering wheel harmonise with the iconic floating centre stack, which is angled towards the driver.
	www.volvocars.com /corporation/NewsEvents/XC60Concept.htm (701 words)

	2007 Volvo XC60 Concept
		Scheduled to be shown to the world January 7, 2007, the XC60 Concept looks towards Volvo's future on two significant fronts: it offers the world a sneak preview of the next XC model to come from Volvo Cars and it reveals several design elements that will be part of future Volvos.
		Volvo Cars Design Director Steve Mattin and his team have designed the XC60 Concept while keeping their eyes firmly focused on one clear goal.
		This feature was introduced a couple of years ago in the Volvo YCC (Your Concept Car), and in the XC60 Concept it has been extended all the way down the back to provide enhanced ventilation and improved rearward vision.
	www.seriouswheels.com /cars/top-2007-Volvo-XC60-Concept.htm (1230 words)

	Volvo Provides Glimpse at XC60 Concept (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Volvo says the XC60 is a hint at the next-generation XC model.
		The interior of the XC60 is decidedly futuristic, with a floating center stack and slim, floating front and rear seats.
		Volvo declines to say when and where a production version of the XC60 would be built, but Ward’s reported in September the auto maker was planning to produce a small CUV at its Gent, Belgium, plant sometime before 2009.
	wardsauto.com /ar/volvo_xc60_concept (292 words)

	i-Newswire.com - Press Release And News Distribution - New XC60 Joins Volvo Family
		Volvo made sure that this vehicle is going to be a good performer off and on the road so the company equipped the vehicle with quality Volvo auto parts.
		According to the company, the Volvo XC60 is actually one vehicle that has been created and designed using the S80 platform of the auto manufacturer.
		Previously, rumors were rounding the industry that the Volvo XC60 would be using the C1 platform instead which is currently being used by vehicles like the Volvo C30, Volvo S40, Volvo V50, Mazda3, Ford C-Max, and the Ford Focus.
	i-newswire.com /pr75278.html (593 words)

	Volvo XC60 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		According to Wheels24 the Premier Automotive Group plans to reveal the XC60, a Volvo-branded compact crossover SUV, to the public in late 2006.
		Further, the XC60 would share technology with the next-generation Land Rover Freelander, using a modified version of the Ford C1 platform.
		The XC60 Concept is an auto show preview of the production XC60, which also provides an indication of a new styling and design direction for upcoming Volvo vehicles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Volvo_XC60 (212 words)

	Ford Motor Company - Featured Story - The XC60 Project - delivering a capable and charismatic crossover from Volvo
		The new Volvo XC60 is planned to reach the showrooms at the beginning of 2009.
		As with the recently introduced Volvo C30, Volvo's XC60 project is aimed at a specific target group with high demands on design, brand value and high-tech solutions in their choice of lifestyle products.
		With the XC60 Concept, Volvo Cars is announcing that the XC family, which presently consists of the XC70 and XC90, will be expanded in the beginning of 2009.
	media.ford.com /newsroom/feature_display.cfm?release=24362 (886 words)

	The Truth About Cars \| Preview: Volvo XC60
		Volvo arrived late to the SUV party, but they brought some killer tunes.
		The XC60 is also aimed at any members of the Volvo faithful who wants to step out of their cars and step [up] into something larger (taller?) that’s not quite as big (long?) as the XC90– assuming anyone moves from a car to an SUV these days.
		Volvo has the potential to make great cars and the XC60 could be interesting.
	www.thetruthaboutcars.com /?p=2462 (2366 words)

	Motor Authority » Volvo XC60 pictures leaked
		According to the report, the XC60 concept will be built on the EUCD platform that forms the basis for the Freelander 2 and Iosis X concept.
		Volvo has been improving their interiors of late with designs such as the floating centre stack, also shown in this concept.
		Volvo also has the option of increasing its off-road capabilities, but will likely avoid doing so because it doesn’t want to spend money developing an off-road vehicle that will remain on normal roads 99% of the time.
	www.motorauthority.com /news/concept-cars/volvo-xc60-pictures-leaked (403 words)

	Motor Authority » Spy shots: 2008 Volvo XC60
		Volvo’s only SUV, the XC90, will be getting a little brother in 2008 in the form of the XC60.
		Volvo will be showing a ‘concept’ of the XC60 at Detroit in January, but production of the car isn’t expected until 2008.
		The XC60 is also expected to integrate the brilliant Haldex AWD system from Land Rover’s range of SUVs, and will also share components with the V70 and possibly other Volvo models.
	www.motorauthority.com /news/suvs/spy-shots-2008-volvo-xc60 (235 words)

	Volvo News
		Volvo XC60 Concept will burn corn as well as rubber Posted 12/19/2006 12:38:55 PM by motortrend_online Filed under: Car News, Volvo Volvo has announced that its Detroit-bound XC60 concept will be powered by an...
		Volvo's giving us a little treat in releasing these pictures of the XC60 concept SUV, which they'll be showing in a few weeks at the Detroit show.
		Volvo is giving us a "sneak preview" of it's BM W X3 contender in the luxury compact SUV sector in the form of the XC60 Conc ept.
	www.topix.net /autos/volvo (760 words)

	Volvo XC60 Concept to make world debut at Detroit show :: car.kak.net ::
		Joining the Volvo XC70 and XC90 in Volvo's All Wheel Drive (AWD) 'XC' (Cross Country) model range, the XC60 Concept is a crossover vehicle combining the AWD versatility of a Volvo XC model with the sporty charisma of a coupé.
		The Volvo XC60 is expected to be in showrooms by early 2009.
		Like the new Volvo C30 SportsCoupe, the Volvo XC60 is aimed at a group of people with high demands on design, brand value and high-tech innovations.
	car.kak.net /Article5657.html (619 words)

	: : : CARtoday.com/News : : : (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		If these images of Volvo's XC60 concept are anything to go by, the Swede's designers at Volvo have traded their tweed jackets and bi-focals for tailored Armani suits and shades.
		Production of the XC60 is expected to begin in 2009, which may be a little late to join the compact SUV party, but if the looks of this concept are anything to go by it will at least be fashionably late.
		Ouer volvo`s se troefkaart was nog altyd dat hul eenvoudig maar terselfdetyd dinamies en mooi kan vertoon.
	www.cartoday.com /content/news/singlepage.asp?in=8363 (832 words)

	First Look: Volvo XC60 Concept Previews New Crossover SUV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Volvo tried to blend the SUV traits of the XC90 with the roof line of the C30 coupe.
		When the Volvo XC60 concept makes its official debut at the 2007 Detroit auto show in January, you can bet there will be plenty of references to all things Scandinavian, brand DNA and all the usual designer nonsense.
		Although Volvo started using more prominent versions of its logo years ago, the angled marker lights that give the front end of the XC60 its narrow, V-shaped look are a new design trait that will carry over into other models going forward.
	www.edmunds.com /insideline/do/Features/articleId=118849 (1116 words)

	Volvo XC60 Concept
		T he XC60 Concept offers a preview of the next XC model to come from the Volvo and reveals several design elements that will be part of future Volvos.
		With the XC60 Concept, that will be debut at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show, Volvo is going to expand its XC model family.
		As with the Volvo C30, the XC60 project was aimed primarily at lifestyle rather than age.
	www.carbodydesign.com /archive/2006/12/15-volvo-xc60-concept (1492 words)

	Volvo Cars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Volvo Cars was owned by AB Volvo until 1999, when it was acquired by the Ford Motor Company and placed in its Premier Automotive Group.
		The Volvo design team invented both the 'safety cage' and 'crumple zone' concept, where passengers are protected in a strong, encircling frame and the energy of a crash is absorbed by destruction of the bonnet or boot of the car.
		In the early 1970s, Volvo acquired the passenger car division of the Dutch company DAF, and marketed their small cars as Volvos before releasing the Dutch-built Volvo 340, which went on to be one of the biggest-selling cars in the UK market in the 1980s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Volvo_Cars (1553 words)

	2007 Volvo XC60 Concept - The Car Connection
		The Swedish subsidiary of Ford offers that the XC60 is a companion piece to the C30 hatchback shown at various auto shows since last year, and going on sale in early 2007.
		With the sporting intention of a coupe and the all-weather capability of an XC Volvo, the XC60 concept is a fairly good indication of how the production XC60 will look when it joins the company's lineup near the end of the decade.
		Volvo calls the XC60 a "small premium utility vehicle," and predicts that while few vehicles are in the segment now (think
	www.thecarconnection.com /Car_Shows_and_Concept_Cars/Concept_Cars/2007_Volvo_XC60_Concept.S283.A11574.html (446 words)

	XC60 to join Volvo SUV family - 4Car News from Channel 4
		Volvo is to unveil an all-new compact SUV at the Detroit Motor Show next January.
		Engines for the line-up will be similar to those of the Freelander, including Volvo's own 3.2-litre inline six and the Ford-PSA diesel, and it will feature the Haldex four-wheel-drive system, as in the XC70 and other AWD Volvos.
		The next-generation Volvo V70 and related models, including the XC60, are all based around a shortened version of the latest S80 platform, to be shared with a number of upcoming midsize Ford/Mazda/Lincoln/Mercury models, rather than the Freelander's C1 platform (C30/S40/V50, Focus, C-MAX, Mazda3), though there will be component-modules common to both.
	www.channel4.com /4car/news/news-story.jsp?news_id=15220 (247 words)

	Volvo XC60 Concept - Auto Shows - Car and DriverDecember 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		These images of the XC60 concept, released ahead of its official debut at the Detroit auto show in early January 2007, are a clear indication of what the production XC60 will look like when it makes its way to market in early 2009.
		The XC60 is based on the Land Rover LR2 platform, which also underpins the new S80, while the styling is a bold take on the current XC90’s.
		Volvo says this makes the XC60 look like an “elegant, sporty coupe” but we see more of a wagon—think Cadillac SRX—but, to us, that’s not a bad thing.
	www.caranddriver.com /autoshows/12192/volvo-xc60-concept.html (330 words)

	The Car Enthusiast \| News \| Volvo XC60 \| Volvo SUV range to grow with new baby models
		Swedish car manufacturer Volvo is going to build a baby SUV to compete against cars such as the BMW X3, Jeep Cherokee and Land Rover Freelander.
		The new baby brother of the Volvo XC90 SUV will be named the XC60 and will be introduced towards the end of 2006.
		Volvo is also planning an XC50, an all-terrain model based on the V50 estate.
	www.carenthusiast.com /news.html?article=419&snipprev=20050110000000 (416 words)

	Car News \| MSN Cars UK - New Volvo XC60 SUV rumoured - and next XC70 spotted (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A concept version of this Freelander-sized Volvo could be shown as early as this January at the Detroit Auto Show.
		Volvo’s XC70 has been a remarkable success for the Swedish car maker, so it’s hardly surprising that it’s preparing a new one to accompany the forthcoming V70 range.
		Volvo will continue to offer a proper, large squared-off boot, even though they’ve tried to hide it with a sloping rear side window cover.
	cars.uk.msn.com /news/car_news_article.aspx?cp-documentid=967901 (379 words)

	Detroit Preview: Volvo XC60 concept - Autoblog
		As far as Volvo as a brand is concerned, there are small crossover wagons like the v50, the v70, xc70 and xc90 as well as the new c30.
		It says very clearly that Volvo wishes to compete with the BMW x3, and it building this concept on the Freelander 2 platform, which is about twice the size of the focus (American or European).
		Volvo was late to enter into the mid-sized SUV market too, and look now, XC90 is the best or possibly second best selling vehicle in the class.
	www.autoblog.com /2006/12/13/detroit-preview-volvo-xc60-concept (2161 words)

	Volvo - Jalopnik
		Pics of Volvo's conceptual small crossover, the XC60 were sucked into the fl hole of the Web this morning, as the company prepares to show off the prototype at the Detroit show next month.
		As a young Jalopnik, all we knew about Volvo was that the name was similar to our third-grade naughty word of the week and that Dad used to laugh at his best friend every time the latter's 240 wagon overheated on the way home from Vegas.
		Volvo tuner Heico Sportiv is unveiling its HS3 D5 at the Essen show in Germany next week.
	www.jalopnik.com /cars/volvo (876 words)

	The XC60 Project — delivering a capable and charismatic crossover from Volvo - MG-Rover.org Forums
		Volvo is bulking up, in more ways than one.
		Volvo had intended to keep the XC60 concept under wraps until Tuesday, Dec. 19.
		Has to be said, with the exception of a Range Rover (because it's the Daddy), the Volvo XC60 and XC90 are the only SUVs I would consider.
	forums.mg-rover.org /showthread.php?p=1757158#post1757158 (1364 words)

	2008 Volvo XC60- Top Speed
		Codenamed Y278, the new XC60 (this is the final name, not XC50) will based on Ford’s C1 platform and share a lots of components with the older brother V70 and cousin Land Rover Freelander 2.
		The vehicle to have influenced most the design of the new Volvo is the larger XC90, a massive success in the.
		The pronounced shoulder line is already a Volvo trademark and on the XC60 it will be used to emphasize the sporty character of the car.
	www.topspeed.com /cars/volvo/volvo-xc60-ar14079.html (470 words)

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		Volvo will launch the XC60 4x4 in early in 2009 to challenge the Land Rover Freelander.
		It's the work of Volvo's new design chief Steve Mattin, who said the XC60 shows what other cars from the manufacturer will look like in the future.
		The look of the XC60 is all-new, but features are traditional Volvo through and though.
	www.whatcar.com /news-article.aspx?NA=223635 (242 words)

	Volvo Owners Club for Volvo Car Drivers and Owners Worldwide
		We are one of the largest Volvo clubs and based in the UK but have members in many other countries.
		The Volvo Owners Club has reached agreement with Volvo Car UK that bona fide members of the Volvo Owners Club will be provided with help in buying the new car of their dreams as the club joins the Volvo Affinity scheme.
		Owners of Volvo cars with over 150,000 miles can have their car entered into the official register after providing reasonable proof of the mileage of their car.
	www.volvoclub.org.uk /index.shtml (581 words)

	motoring.iafrica.com \| latest news Meet the Volvo XC60
		Volvo's sporty two-door concept car gives a strong indication of the design of a new smaller Volvo C30 model it will launch at the Paris Motor Show in September.
		The XC60 Concept has an interior design that, the company believes, is at least as daring as the exterior.
		Just like the two present vehicles in the XC range, the Volvo XC60 is based on passenger car technology, which makes it possible to combine its ruggedness with an entertaining drive.
	motoring.iafrica.com /newsbriefs/522676.htm (752 words)

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