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Supposedly on course to debut in 2022, the alleged replacement for the Volvo XC90 has been sighted in a series of new patent images.

, the next generation will sit on a completely new version of the Scalable Production Architecture platform called SPA2.for Volvo’s next 60 and 90 models and while reported at the time to accommodate both internal combustion and fully electric powertrains, comments made in December last year by President and CEO Håkan Samuelsson now suggests otherwise.

“It will be born electric, so there will be none of the compromises that come when you make a combustion car an EV. That means we don’t have to worry about where the engine and exhaust system will go,”“It will be the perfect family car in Europe and the US, where the current XC90 is very popular today. It will have a high seating position, good visibility and you’ll drive around without having a guilty conscience because you will be driving electric”.

Despite Volvo remaining quiet on the images or any specific details, don’t be surprised if more details and images emerge over the coming weeks and months. ","category_class":"child-of-motoring","time_ago":"4 weeks ago","premium":false,"gallery":false,"excerpt":"Drop in power and less traction equates to a slightly better claimed range over the P8 Recharge.

 

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