Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Volvo XC60 Wins Import SUV of the Year Award

Volvo XC60
Volvo XC60 has been presented the 'Import SUV of the Year Award' by Car India Awards 2011. The award was given to Paul de Voijs, Managing Director, Volvo Auto India. Powered by the high performance, latest generation D5 Twin-Turbo diesel engine, Volvo XC60 is the only SUV in its category to present innovative technology such as Laser Assisted Automatic Braking (City Safety), Turn with Steering Lights (Active Bending Lights), Haldex AWD (All Wheel Drive) with Instant Traction, Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept (FOUR-C) and Power Tailgate amongst others.

"We are proud that Volvo XC60 has been bestowed with the 'Import SUV of the Year Award' by this respectable group of jurors. This award befittingly acknowledges and recognizes our endeavour of bringing alive an SUV which is smart, stylish, technologically advanced and powerful. The Volvo XC60 has been received very well by customers and reviewers alike," said de Voijs. "This strengthens our foundation in India further and adds another chapter in Volvo Cars' India story." He added.

Launched in India in November, 2010, Volvo XC60 has been a great success globally and has won over 28 prestigious awards including – United States: International Truck of the Year; UK: SUV of the Year; Australia: Best SUV over $40,000; Germany: Paul Pietsch Award for City Safety; Germany: Autoflotte Award; France: Innovation for Safety Award; Russia:"Golden Klaxon", the best compact crossover; Portugal: Innovation & Technology Award; Malaysia: Car of the Year with special mention of safety award.

Source: Volvo India

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