The new Volvo EX90 is more than only a automotive. Revealed to the world in downtown Stockholm yesterday, it’s not simply the most superior Volvo automotive we’ve ever created – it’s your entry ticket to a wider ecosystem of companies and options that may make your life simpler, more enjoyable and mean you can reap the full advantages of going all-electric.
It signifies our new method to possession, whether or not you select to get a Volvo EX90 on-line or by going to a retailer. You determine the way you entry it, whether or not that is by outright possession, by subscribing to it or by leasing it. Whatever works for you.
Volvo EX90 options to enhance your life
Life together with your Volvo EX90 is additional supported by the Volvo Cars smartphone app, our cell platform that brings collectively a broad number of companies and options associated to your all-electric household SUV in a single place.
Whether you’re searching for a public charging station, need to pay for charging, handle sensible charging at residence, schedule a brand new over-the-air software program replace or just need to enter your automotive by keyless entry, the Volvo Cars app makes it attainable and simpler than ever earlier than.
Inside our new absolutely electrical flagship SUV, two brilliant screens give you quick access to all options, offering clear info tailor-made to the scenario. First-class infotainment and connectivity create a seamless connection between your automotive and your private home. The Volvo EX90 comes with a large suite of Google apps and companies inbuilt, together with the potential to regulate your automotive remotely from the consolation of your private home.
“The Volvo EX90 is our vision of a large family SUV in the electric age,” stated Jim Rowan, our Chief Executive. “Born electric and software-defined, it demonstrates what future Volvo cars will stand for in terms of safety, technology, sustainability, design and creating a more personal experience for every customer.”
Charging was by no means simpler
As a automotive that signifies the begin of a brand new period for Volvo Cars, the absolutely electrical Volvo EX90 is your excellent companion for a more sustainable household life-style. Charging your automotive was by no means simpler as a consequence of quite a lot of sensible applied sciences and companies.
With the public charging expertise absolutely built-in in the Volvo Cars app, you may select from a whole bunch of 1000’s of public charging factors round the globe, pay to your charging and preserve monitor of charging progress in a single easy-to-use interface. Meanwhile, you may examine the real-time availability of charging factors by way of Google Maps in the centre display of the infotainment system.
The Volvo EX90 will help Plug and Charge. Once obtainable, this implies you may merely plug your automotive right into a public charger that helps this expertise and it can begin charging routinely, with cost taken care of as properly.
We’re additionally continuously extending the scope of our charging supply by including more fast-charging networks to our ecosystem of linked public charging, permitting drivers of electrical Volvo vehicles to cost conveniently at enticing charges.
Clean energy, additionally to your residence
The Volvo Cars app is additionally the place to begin for our residence vitality administration supply, which lets you cut back your CO2 emissions, get monetary savings and decrease your impression on the surroundings.
Initially obtainable in chosen markets in the future, our residence vitality administration supply features a bi-directional wall field and an vitality administration system that helps you monitor and optimise your family’s vitality consumption. Our specialists will oversee the complete set up, ensuring every thing is prepared for when your automotive arrives.
Through the sensible charging function coming to the Volvo Cars app, you may cost your Volvo EX90 at the finest obtainable time from a sustainability and household financial system perspective. Now think about you could possibly use that vitality later, maybe throughout peak occasions when costs are increased and the vitality combine much less sustainable.
This is as a result of the Volvo EX90 is our first automotive with all the essential {hardware} to allow bi-directional charging. It’s a expertise whereby you should use your automotive battery as an additional vitality provide, for instance to energy your private home, different electrical units or one other electrical Volvo automotive. We plan to make bi-directional charging obtainable in the future, beginning with chosen markets.
We’re additionally trying into the chance to permit prospects to promote vitality again to the grid, plugged in collectively to kind a digital energy plant. This may contribute to a more environment friendly and secure system with a decrease CO₂ footprint, whereas creating revenues for you and us alike.
Volvo EX90: Complexity made easy
Inside the Volvo EX90, a 14.5-inch centre display is your gateway to considered one of the most superior infotainment techniques on supply, with Google inbuilt and 5G connectivity as normal, the place obtainable. Where 5G is not obtainable, we companion with main service suppliers to supply the very best service round the globe. Finding your vacation spot, streaming your favorite music, putting in your favorite apps and a lot more are a breeze because of the intuitive set-up.
Additionally, the total consumer expertise inside the Volvo EX90 is designed on the precept of complexity made easy, avoiding info overload. The shows in the centre stack and in entrance of the driver present info in a wise manner that may be customised the manner you like. The Volvo EX90 may also be suitable with wi-fi Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
Whether you’re in handbook, assisted or – in future – autonomous driving mode, the driving mode will all the time be clearly displayed and recognisable. That manner we keep away from so-called mode confusion and contribute to a targeted, secure and enjoyable drive.
The Volvo EX90 might be the first Volvo automotive to function Dolby Atmos, which might be delivered by a reference-quality Bowers & Wilkins audio system that includes 25 audio system for immersive sound all through the cabin.
Moreover, with the Volvo EX90 we’re introducing cellphone key expertise, that means you may go away your key fob at residence and simply unlock your automotive together with your cell phone. Built on the UWB business normal, our expertise might be suitable with a variety of cellphone manufacturers and fashions, and permits you to share the key with household and associates when it’s essential.
Finally, with distant actions you may seamlessly transfer between the automotive and your private home. Just ask Google to lock, heat up or settle down your Volvo EX90 from the consolation of your private home. You can even immediately discover out your battery cost stage.
Living with the Volvo EX90, then, means an enhanced life. A automotive that takes care of and helps defend you and your family members, contributes to a more sustainable life-style and could make your day-to-day life more enjoyable and simpler. So you may stay life to the fullest.
The small print
- Future expertise and options are described, and capabilities might fluctuate. Features is probably not obtainable in all markets and won’t be normal in all markets or for all fashions.
- The public charging supply might be obtainable in all our main markets in the US, EU and China.
- Navigation, Google Assistant performance, entry to the app retailer, information in addition to entry to distant companies by way of the Volvo Cars app might be included as part of a digital companies subscription. The length for which these companies are included may fluctuate per market.
- Google, Android, Google Play, Android Auto and different marks are emblems of Google LLC.
- To use Android Auto on your automotive show, you’ll want an Android cellphone operating Android 8 or increased, an energetic information plan and the Android Auto app.
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