You Won’t Believe This Luxe New Car Is a Volvo

It has a built-in refrigerator and crystal glassware.

By Linda Lacina | Nov 02, 2016
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Volvo — a carmaker not typically known for its flash — has unveiled a luxe version of its The move , where the company is headquartered. Some say the shift helps

The upgrade provide the Jeeves experience. First off, there’s no front passenger seat. In that seat’s place is a special console that can store shoes, serve as a footrest or give a backseat passenger with long legs space to stretch out.

The change (previewed at the ) helps “meet the chauffeur-driven executive customers’ need to relax or work while on the move,” a Volvo design executive explained in a .

A backseat console includes a small built-in refrigerator. It’s and comes complete with two handmade crystal glasses (from , the esteemed Swedish glassmaker).

A fold-out worktable can keep mobile moguls productive as can a special display screen that appears at the tap of a finger (and can replace your laptop screen). The display can be used for work or entertainment, with a system that’s compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Of course, the car is semi-autonomous and its safety systems cover cities and rural areas. There’s even a feature called Large Animal Protection.

The car’s price has not yet been announced.

The ‘chauffeur experience’ means no front passenger seat.

The built-in display screen could replace your laptop.

The special storage console makes space for your shoes.

“Large Animal Protection” (a semi-autonomous driving feature) means you won’t hit this moose.

A fold out table gives you space to work — or dine.

No prices have yet been released.

Volvo — a carmaker not typically known for its flash — has unveiled a luxe version of its The move , where the company is headquartered. Some say the shift helps

The upgrade provide the Jeeves experience. First off, there’s no front passenger seat. In that seat’s place is a special console that can store shoes, serve as a footrest or give a backseat passenger with long legs space to stretch out.

Linda Lacina

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