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Volvo City Safety Cuts Insurance Premiums - VIDEO STORY


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GOTHENBURG - September 5, 2008: Volvo's City Safety technology, which is fitted as standard in the Volvo XC60, is of considerable interest to insurance institutes as helps cut the number and severity of low-speed rear-end collisions. Owing to the positive effects of City Safety, several insurance companies worldwide are cutting premiums by 10 to 30 percent for customers who insure the new cross-over model with them. The system received the "British Fleet World Honours Awards 2008" for its technology, as well as the American "Traffic Safety Achievement Award" at this year's international traffic safety symposium in New York.


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