All of us here at Fields Volvo Northfield place a high value on safety, as does the whole Volvo family. Today we'd like to share some safety news with you, by announcing that an all-new active safety system is coming soon! Read on here to learn more from your favorite local Volvo dealer!

The development of new active safety systems will take place at all-new facility in Sweden which is next to Volvo Car Corporations facilities, and will be run by the AstaZero Brand. We're very excited about the technologies that will come from these developments! Other recent safety innovations from Volvo Car Corporation include Pedestrian Detection with full auto brake, City Safety, Driver Alert Control, Cross Traffic Alert and Road Sign Information. These systems are currently available in models such as the all-new Volvo V40.

Peter Mertens, Senior Vice President for Research & Development at Volvo Car Corporation, explains:

"With the new facility we will have access to an excellent tool for the development of tomorrow's intelligent safety and driver support systems. ? Volvo Car Corporation is the automotive industry's leader in safety and our engineers are now developing next-generation technologies as another step toward our vision that nobody should suffer fatal or serious injuries in a new Volvo car by the year 2020."

To learn more about Volvo safety, come see us at Fields Volvo Northfield! Whether you're shopping for a Chicago used Volvo S40 or a new XC60, we can help! We hope you'll come see us soon!
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