Although it started out as a Swedish brand that is at the forefront with its safety, Volvo truck and lorry segment vehicles sold to Chinese Geely in 2010 will also make long-distance drivers happy by offering multimedia options.

The automobile can be a necessity however sometimes it can be a pleasure tool. Security systems in cars make people feel safe. Volvo, which will offer the multimedia features of automobiles to long-distance drivers, is preparing to break new ground.

Considering that most of the accidents are driver-oriented, especially practicality of the features offered in the cockpit, It is vital for users not to take their eyes off the road. The starting point of the new system that Volvo offers in its trucks, especially for drivers working with a long-distance focus, is shaped precisely by this point.

In the new system developed by Volvo under the name of in-cockpit technology, information such as navigation, control of incoming calls and messages and instant driving information that the driver will need on a long journey can be managed from a single point and easy to use. The new steering wheel, which has been developed for access to these systems, also plays an important role.

The buttons integrated into the steering wheel by the Volvo team provide instant access to the most used parts of the system and help the driver to perform the necessary actions without taking his eyes off the road. In the structure supported by voice command detection; Options such as TomTom's navigation that provides instant traffic information, internet access to radio channels broadcast all over the world via platforms such as Spotify, Deezer and TuneIn, and simultaneous connection of two phones via bluetooth are controlled from the 7-inch screen. “It will help achieve a safer driving experience.” Project manager Anders Edenholm underlines that the system makes a difference especially in long-distance travels. Volvo will continue to make driver-focused developments on safety technology that reflects its character.