Abdelaziz Rabie lucky winner of the New Volvo XC60
8301 13,799 participants in Volvo’s City Safety contest aiming at reinforcing the importance
ofof road safety
Volvo Cars Middle East announced on Tuesday May 26 2009, the winner of the XC60 City Safety. 8301 13,799 participants from UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain played the safety game on Volvo‘s website and entered the draw to win the all exceptional Volvo XC60. The winner was 512 year old Abdelaziz Rabie, an Egyptian national working in UAE as the head of Marine Department in COWI Consultants a Danish engineering consultancy firm.a Marine Consultant.
Roula Beiruty, Marketing Manager of Volvo Cars Middle East said: “Road safety has and will always be at the core of Volvo’s interest, that’s why we wanted to communicate the message of safety in a positive and fun way. So we launched this online contest that highlights the new City Safety feature of the XC60. The game permits participants to check how this unique feature works in city traffic. After playing the game, participants and were offered a chance to we offered participantsenter a draw the chance andto win the new Volvo XC60, the safest car ever built by Volvo. “
Volvo Cars Middle East, whose commitment to motoring safety has consistently allowed them to be market leaders on the subject, launched this contest to raise awerness on the importance of conscious driving and highlight road safety in a fun and entertaining way.
“I never won anything like thisin my life so I couldn’t believe I won the Volvo XC60. When I realized that it was true I was extremely happy that I willll be driving this amazing and sophisticated car. I can’t wait to see all this new technology come life.” Said overjoyed Abdelaziz.
Abdelaziz will be driving home on Tuesday 26 May, the all new Volvo XC60 with the following features: six-cylinder turbo charged, six-speed geartronic transmission,285 Horse Power, hill descent control, 6 Airbags, ABS - Antilock Brake System ,Anti Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) and the latest Volvo innovation; City Safetyfeature. The City Safety feature is a unique technology for avoiding low-speed collisions in city traffic. This City Safety feature in combination with the recently introduced Collision Warning with Auto Brake means that Volvo Cars can now offer functions for auto-braking at all speeds.
Volvo is one of the world’s largest car manufacturers with a strong legacy in road and vehicle safety. The new XC60 with its youthful design, luxury and technology features shows Volvo’s commitment to motoring safety. Volvo will keep its efforts to spread the importance of conscious driving and road safety and won’t miss any opportunity to create safer road environments for all drivers.
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