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Volvo is set to introduce the EX60, an all-electric SUV, for the 2027 model year. Positioned to slot between the smaller EX30 and the larger EX90, this new BEV model will serve as an electric counterpart to the XC60. While full specifications remain under wraps, the EX60 is expected to offer a compelling mix of performance, range, and Volvo's signature safety features.
Volvo has filed a trademark for the name "EX50," strongly suggesting an upcoming new all-electric SUV model. This move aligns with the automaker's strategy to expand its EV lineup, with the EX50 likely slotting into a popular segment to complement existing electric offerings.
Volvo's upcoming EX60 electric SUV has exceeded its initial range projections, with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) releasing official figures. North American drivers can now expect an even greater travel distance on a single charge than previously announced for the P10 variant.
Volvo has revealed that its upcoming EX60 electric SUV, slated for a 2027 release, is projected to achieve an EPA-estimated range of up to 330 miles. This makes the EX60 Volvo's longest-range EV to date, positioning it as a significant contender in the competitive mid-size electric SUV market. Further details on pricing and availability are expected closer to its official launch.
The Volvo EX30, initially touted as an affordable entry into the premium EV market, is facing criticism for its real-world execution. While ambitious in its design, some reviewers are finding the vehicle falls short on material quality, user experience, and overall dealer preparedness, raising questions about its success in a competitive segment.
Volvo is struggling to meet its first-half sales targets, largely due to the fiercely competitive electric vehicle market in China. The brand, owned by China's Geely, is facing significant pressure from both established and emerging domestic EV manufacturers, impacting its growth projections in the crucial Asian market.
Volvo is embarking on its most ambitious product strategy to date, with plans to introduce several new electric vehicle models in the coming years. This push is crucial for the brand's goal of becoming an all-electric automaker by the end of the decade, aiming to significantly broaden its EV portfolio beyond current offerings.
Volvo will launch two new electric vehicles this year, expanding its EV lineup beyond its current SUV-focused offerings. While details on the upcoming models are scarce, the automaker has indicated a potential return to its wagon roots with future electric estate cars, suggesting a broader strategy for electric body styles.
Volvo has commenced customer deliveries of its highly anticipated EX60 electric vehicle, which promises an impressive range of over 500 miles on a single charge. This new model is poised to be a significant advancement for the brand in the competitive EV market, featuring rapid charging capabilities.
Volvo is reportedly looking to re-enter the U.S. sedan and wagon segments with two new electric vehicle models expected to launch around 2028. This move signifies a strategic shift for the automaker, which has largely focused on SUVs in the American market in recent years.
Volvo is reportedly preparing to introduce two new electric vehicles to the U.S. market, aiming for a more accessible price point around $50,000. These upcoming models are expected to diversify Volvo's EV lineup beyond its SUV offerings, signaling a strategic shift for the brand in North America.
Volvo may soon introduce an electric station wagon to the U.S., potentially reviving a body style that has historically been popular for the brand in North America. Additionally, a new electric sedan could join its American lineup by 2028, signaling a renewed focus on these segments within its EV strategy.
Volvo, having previously phased out gasoline-powered sedans and wagons in the U.S. market, is now reportedly exploring the reintroduction of these body styles as battery-electric vehicles. This strategic shift would see the Swedish automaker tapping into a potentially underserved segment of the growing EV landscape. If realized, these new electric models could arrive on American shores as early as 2028.
Volvo is rumored to be developing new fully electric sedan and wagon models, with a potential launch by 2028. While initially aimed at the European market, the automaker is reportedly considering bringing these new EVs to the United States as well. If realized, these models would expand Volvo's growing battery-electric vehicle lineup beyond its current SUV-heavy offerings.
Despite the current market's strong preference for SUVs, a new report indicates that Volvo is exploring the reintroduction of sedans and and wagons for its next generation of electric vehicles. This strategic shift could cater to a segment of consumers looking for alternatives to the dominant crossover trend. The move would mark a return to some of Volvo's iconic body styles, reimagined for its all-electric lineup.
Fans of American Truck Simulator can now experience driving a heavy-duty battery-electric truck, as the game introduces the Volvo VNL Electric and VNR Electric models. This marks the first time electric semi-trucks have been featured in the popular simulation franchise. Players can now simulate the challenges and opportunities of long-haul electric trucking.
Volvo is rolling out its new FH Aero Electric truck, designed to tackle long-haul routes with impressive battery capacity and megawatt charging capabilities. This move highlights the company's accelerating focus on battery-electric solutions for heavy-duty transport, seemingly progressing faster than its previously discussed hydrogen fuel-cell initiatives.
The promising Volvo EX30 Cross Country, an all-electric compact SUV, will not be coming to the United States market as planned. Citing escalating tariffs and anti-China sentiments, Volvo has adjusted its global strategy. This decision impacts enthusiastic American consumers who were looking forward to a compelling new EV option.
The fully electric Volvo EX90, replacing the current XC90, is anticipated to enter the market as a 2027 model year vehicle. This new electric SUV is expected to carry a price tag around $80,000, signaling Volvo's continued shift towards a fully electric lineup. With the XC90 being one of Volvo's most popular models, the EX90 aims to deliver a compelling blend of luxury, safety, and zero-emission performance to its North American customers.
The venerable Volvo XC70 nameplate is rumored to be making a return in 2026, re-emerging as a rugged, all-electric wagon. Speculation suggests the new model will incorporate design cues from Volvo's recent Recharge concepts, maintaining its adventurous spirit in an electrified package.
Volvo is rolling out an update for its EX60 and EX90 electric vehicles, introducing a seamless plug-and-charge capability. This enhancement aims to eliminate the frustration of authenticating at public charging stations, making the experience as straightforward as plugging in and walking away.
Volvo EX90 drivers in the US can now experience seamless public charging, eliminating the need for apps or credit cards. The new 'Plug & Charge' functionality allows owners to simply plug in at compatible networks, including Tesla Superchargers and IONNA, and begin charging instantly.
