www.womanthismonth.com 43 August 2014 Scandinavian Luxury The all-new V40 is ready to overtake the competition in the premium hatchback class with sharpened features and characteristics from the larger Volvo cars, wrapped in a sleek and compact package. The modern, expressive car offers a fully graphic instrument cluster with personalised layout and information, which enhances the intuitive driver experience. “The V40 makes an instant impression with a dramatic design that stands out from the crowd, with class-leading safety features and characteristics. Our customers will surely enjoy this new model from Volvo,” says Dr Bijan Majidi, general manager of Motorcity. The car boasts an unmatchable driving experience thanks to the attention to vital areas. The chassis is designed to offer a more agile, connected experience. The engine option available for the Bahrain market is a 2.0l T5 petrol engine, delivering 213hp of exhilarating power. This version features functions like ‘start stop’ and braking energy regeneration. The V40 is fitted with an automatic six-speed gearbox to deliver a seamless and refined driving experience. The new model features a driver support package, including Volvo’s groundbreaking pedestrian detection with full auto brake. Other features include the world’s first pedestrian airbag, lane-keeping aid with haptic auto steering, and an ingenious park assist pilot that facilitates parallel parking. The city safety low-speed collision avoidance system has been further developed and it now operates at speeds of up to 50km/h. The new V40 is now on display at Volvo’s brand new showroom in Sitra. Book a test drive for a first-hand experience of the new features. Call 17 736-222 or visit www.motorcity.com.bh. WOMEN ON WHEELS | showcase Motorcity presents the all-new Volvo V40, featuring a plush look and feel with class-leading safety and driving dynamics. Nawaf Al Zayani and Paul Yates
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