Next year on sale must appear new generation Volvo S60. About this model we already know all. In a press even there were photos S60 without a camouflage. But after all now Swedes work not only over S60, but also over new S40 (present S40 has been shown in 2003). While prior to the beginning of batch production S40 it is still far – the car will appear on the conveyor only in two years – but some information about «Volvo S40» is accessible already now.
New S40, as well as the present generation of this car, will be constructed on platform Ford Focus. But the most interesting consists in other – most likely, S40 the third generation in the future becomes not a sedan, and a hatchback! After all buyers demand every year from manufacturers to do cars all is more practical and it is more convenient.
Besides Swedes wish to adjust release of off-road version S40 which will be called XC40 – cars of a similar class all become more popular recently.
