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The compact all wheel drive (AWD) market has enjoyed particularly healthy sales in recent times with a number of new and very good offerings competing for a share of sales. One of the latest releases is an all-new wagon called the Outlander, that Mitsubishi intends to market as an ‘adventure picnicker’. While it is set to replace the iO, which is currently in run-out mode, the Outlander is a larger vehicle that provides significantly more interior space.
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ROAD TEST REPORT
August
VOLVO S60
AWD 2.4 litre sedan
FEATURES
BEST WORST
Confident handling
Comprehensive level of safety equipment Build quality Restricted rear leg room PULP required for optimum performance
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The ranks of Volvo’s S60 compact luxury cars were recently bolstered by the addition of a new all wheel drive variant called the S60 AWD. The release of an all wheel drive S60 is a significant step by Volvo to ensure its vehicles offer drivers premium levels of safety and vehicle performance. One of the most notable points of the new S60 AWD is that the all wheel drive system is the first electronically controlled system to be fitted to a Volvo car. Previous all wheel drive Volvos used a viscous coupling arrangement. When the front wheels slip, torque is transferred to the rear wheels by the viscous coupling, often causing a certain amount of jerkiness as it locks and unlocks.
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