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FEATURES     Vol. 15 / No. 4- August, 2000  
FUTURE PERFECT
Volvo Penta steps boldly into the 21st century
by Jo-Ann Searls

Auditorium
After the formal introductions, journalists were ushered into a large auditorium to get a first-hand look at the new product.

Concept Boat
Volvo Penta's Concept Boat, the 292 Cobalt bowrider, was equipped with the new Electronic Platform.

Volvo Penta's new Electronic Diesel Control (EDC).

       President & Tech Manager
Volovo Penta president and CEO Staffan Jufors(right) with D12-700 technical manager, Urban Larsson.


The Princess yacht (above) was refitted with the new D12 inboard diesel (below).

D12 Inboard Diesel

Volvo Penta's new 5.7 Gxi gasoline engine delivers 315 hp, and promises excellent mid range power and economy.

Gasoline Engine

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