Super TestCar reviews - Volvo - XC70 - SE 5-dr wagonVolvo modelsElectronic System1 Aug 2001 By BRUCE NEWTON THE fact the Cross Country employs an electronic traction control system called TRACS to subdue wheelspin is concise proof of this car's origins and intentions. TRACS uses the braking system to halt wheel spin thereby forcing "drive" to the wheel or wheels with traction. A sensor at each wheel registers any difference in wheel speeds and by braking the spinning wheel(s), drive is pushed to the other wheel on the same axle. Did you know?TRACS works at vehicle speeds of up to 80km/hAll car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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