Although tagged as merely a show car, the C30 Design Concept that Volvo unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show isn't far off what the production model will look like when it debuts in Paris this September. And with the C30 based on what is effectively the Ford Focus platform, the Swedes will be hoping that the car's driving dynamics have what it takes to tackle others in the premium compact car sector.
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