Volvo S90
As Volvo’s flagship car, the S90 midsize luxury sedan adds mild hybrid technology to its gasoline engine, hence the new B6 moniker for 2023. Fuel economy is slightly improved as a result. Meanwhile, the S90 Recharge plug-in hybrid variant gains a more powerful rear motor and generates a total of 455 horsepower. EV range is increased to 64 km. Furthermore, one-pedal driving is possible in most situations.
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2022 Volvo S90 Recharge: Adorable Swedish Limo

Not long after the introduction of the S90 , Volvo had to revise its marketing plans. Production moved from Sweden to China, where large sedans are quite popular, and the decision was made to go forward with only the long-wheelbase variant, which virtually makes this car a fully-size model. The …
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2018 Volvo S90 T8 eAWD: Excellence by Design

Although Swedish automaker Volvo is known for its wagons and—more recently—its SUVs, it also produces sedans that are just as gorgeous and technologically advanced, such as the midsize S90. The latest generation has been on sale for a few years now, and since 2018, it’s only available in Canada in …
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2018 Volvo S90 T8: Keeping the Quirkiness on Point

It’s no secret now that the intrinsically styled Volvo S90/V90 is one of the most beautiful cars currently on the road. As a matter of fact, we handed Volvo’s flagship sedan and wagon the 2018 Best Design of the Year award here at The Car Guide , and here we …
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Volvo S90 and V90: The Car Guide’s Best Design of the Year for 2018

Aside from some darker moments during its long history, the Volvo brand has always known how to design beautiful vehicles. Especially beautiful station wagons. We can immediately think of the spectacular P1800ES, introduced in 1972. The latest of these wagons is the all-new Volvo V90 , which has just been …
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2017 Volvo S90: Smooth like Velvet

After the successful launch of the XC90 midsize SUV almost two years ago, Swedish brand Volvo followed up with the S90 and the V90 wagon. All these new models were styled and engineered under the company’s new design language and environmentally friendly personality. The S90 replaced the aging and unloved …
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2017 Volvo S90: Swede-swiping the Competition

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2017 Volvo S90 and V90: Two More Swedish Masterpieces

If I say Volvo, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps a big, luxurious, comfortable sedan? Or maybe a brown wagon? Unfortunately, the Swedish brand hasn’t been competitive in this segment for quite some time: its S80 hasn’t been updated since the Cretaceous period and its only wagon, …
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Volvo’s Plug-in Hybrid Models Get More Power, EV Range

Volvo boasts some terrific plug-in hybrid vehicles, at least when it comes to power and performance. EV range? Not so much, but a series of upgrades will change that. First, the rear-mounted electric motor gets a 65-percent bump in output, going from 87 hp to 143 hp and resulting in …
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Volvo S90 and V90 Get a Few Updates

Volvo today announced a few updates to its large cars including the S90 sedan and V90/V90 Cross Country wagon. First, the fog lights, lower front bumper and rear spoiler all feature a new design, although only a keen eye will tell the difference. Same thing for the taillights on the …
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Volvo’s New Goal: EVs to Account for 50 Percent of Sales by 2025

Remember how Volvo first shocked the world by saying it aims to sell a total of up to one million electrified vehicles globally by 2025? The plan calls for all new models released from 2019 to be available as either a mild hybrid, plug-in hybrid or battery electric vehicle. Well, …
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2017 World Car Awards: Top Three Finalists Revealed

At the Geneva Auto Show last week, the top three finalists in each of six distinct World Car Awards categories were announced. In terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in the world, and its jury consists of 75 …
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2017 World Car Awards: Finalists Announced

For the fourth year in a row, in terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in world. Its jury of 75 automotive journalists spread across the planet, including two from Canada, have chosen the finalists in six different categories.
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The Volvo S90 and V90 Polestar Might Be Coming

Shortly after discovering the new Volvo S90 and its gorgeous wagon variant, the V90, rumours started coming out: during a conversation with Volvo’s R&D boss Peter Mertens, Motor Trend supposedly learned that both cars would receive a power upgrade, courtesy of the Polestar division. Currently, the most powerful S90 develops …
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Buick wins EyesOn Design award for Avista Concept

Buick for the second consecutive year has been presented with the EyesOn Design Award for design excellence on a concept vehicle, this time for its work on the Avista Concept. The award, one of eight presented each year at the Detroit auto show, comes a year after Buick was bestowed …
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2017 Volvo S90: The New Luxury Sedan

Volvo unveiled the 2017 S90 at the Detroit Auto Show, which will replace the current S80 and become the brand’s new flagship sedan. The 2017 S90 uses the same architecture as the Volvo XC90, the company’s large SUV whose latest generation was launched last year. The Volvo S90 boasts styling …
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Review: 2017 Volvo S90

Volvo is a company in transition and the changes are nothing short of extraordinary. Graeme says the re-invention of any car company is something to be done very carefully. but in the case of Volvo it was desperately needed because it was badly broken. Meet the S90.