Volvo’s XC40 lands right in the SUV sweet spot

The striking new crossover has an intriguing interior and is a pleasure to drive

The new Volvo XC40 is safe and impressive to drive
The XC40 comes with a lot of safety features including all-round cameras, emergency braking and lane-keeping

If you’re a regular school-runner, or an habitué of the Brown Thomas car park, you can safely expect to see a lot of the new Volvo XC40. Quite apart from the fact that, in the current market, selling a medium-sized, premium-badged SUV is as easy as tumbling off timber, it is a really rather good addition to what is ...