Bengaluru Tragedy – Container falls on Volvo XC90, six
Volvo XC90 container dropped IAST Software Solutions General Manager and family members killed in fatal accident on NH-48 - Volvo XC90 was the latest model purchased in October 2024 In a devastating car accident near Neramangala on the Bengaluru-Tumakuru Expressway (NH-48) on Saturday morning, a container truck overturned on their Volvo car, killing people including IAST Software Solutions Managing Director Six family members, including Chandram Yegapagol, lost their lives. SUV. The incident, which took place near Thippagondanahalli around 11 am, sent shockwaves through Chandram's hometown and Bengaluru's tech community. Volvo XC90 container dropped how the accident happened The tragic incident occurred when an Eicher Canter truck was traveling from Bengaluru to Tumakuru, with Chandram's Volvo XC90 SUV following closely behind. A container truck speeding towards Bengaluru lost control, crossed the barrier and collided with the Canter. The impact caused the container to overturn and land directly on the Volvo SUV, completely crushing it. The six passengers in the vehicle died…
2025 Volvo XC90 review: Driving fast
original Volvo XC90 It has persisted for 14 years, and based on the excellent performance of the second-generation model, it seems likely that the MkII will do the same thing. It first hit global markets in 2015 and arrived in Australia for the 2016 model year, receiving a significant update in 2020 that introduced a mild-hybrid powertrain and improved looks. However, despite the imminent arrival of the all-electric Volvo EX90, the second-generation XC90 will continue to offer the Scandinavian company's customers the chance to stick with combustion power on its large seven-seat luxury SUV, if they so wish. . Another tweak to the front-end design—primarily new "Quake" daytime running lights, a diagonal-slat grille, and a creased hood—comes with a newer, larger infotainment system running Google software. Combined, but the drivetrain is unchanged - we suspect we'll only get the T8 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) this time around. We drove the latest version of the XC90 in its native Sweden to see…
Volvo XC90 facelift debuts with upgraded looks and larger dimensions
Volvo has unveiled the XC90 Facelift, which features upgraded exterior and technology features such as a redesigned front fascia and a larger infotainment system. The SUV is expected to begin production for global markets by the end of this year, with deliveries to customers to follow. Visually, the XC90 is similar to its electric counterpart, the EX90. It features a larger grille with diagonal chrome slats, upgraded "Thor's Hammer" LED daytime running lights, sleeker headlights, a tweaked front bumper, and a revised spoiler. From the side, the SUV remains unchanged except for the new alloy wheels. Its rear profile is almost identical with minimal changes. Read on for more details. Also read: Mercedes-Benz EQA vs Volvo XC40 Recharge specs comparison: Which is better? Volvo XC90 facelift: interior and features The XC90's interior layout is largely similar to its predecessor. However, Volvo has added a cup holder on the center console, relocated the wireless phone charger, and made other minor tweaks…
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Volvo will unveil a "substantially updated" version of its XC90 SUV during its much-anticipated 90/90 Days event on September 4. The launch, which will see the introduction of both the all-electric Volvo EX90 and an updated hybrid XC90, marks a major step in Volvo's transformation towards a more sustainable future. As part of this shift, the XC90 will now be available with a hybrid powertrain, in line with Volvo's wider strategy to offer more hybrid options amid slowing global demand for electric vehicles (EVs). Volvo has released a teaser video of the new XC90, showing off a sculpted hood design and subtle changes to the iconic Thor's Hammer LED headlights. The design of the new XC90 is expected to be very similar to its electric counterpart, the EX90, with updates to both the body and interior that could include a minimalist layout centered around a 14.5-inch vertical touchscreen powered by Volvo's Google-based system. In addition, the new XC90 could feature…
Volvo XC90 facelift to debut on September 4: here are the details
Volvo will launch its "substantially revised" XC90 on September 4, 2024. The new Volvo XC90 is expected to feature a newly designed exterior and a revised interior, taking inspiration from the EX90. Volvo has announced plans to launch its "substantially redesigned" XC90 on September 4. This means the next generation of Volvo's XC90 will feature a new design that is consistent with the EX90, as well as a number of technical upgrades. While the company has yet to reveal its powertrain details, it is possible that the updated XC90 will use the same powertrain as the Lynk & Co 09, which is based on Volvo's SPA platform and is the company's largest model. The Lynk & Co 09 mid-size SUV is powered by a 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder hybrid engine. The mild hybrid model is rated at 251 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque, while the plug-in hybrid model is rated at 547 horsepower and 845 Nm of torque, where a…
Volvo’s new XC90 hybrid will debut on September 4
Volvo's ICE flagship SUV to be sold alongside the all-electric EX90 Volvo will launch a "substantially revised" XC90 on September 4. The new XC90 will feature a hybrid powertrain and will be launched alongside the all-electric EX90. Volvo said that in addition to the SUV flagship model, there may be "one or two surprises" at the launch conference. Slowing growth in electric vehicles has forced many automakers to reconsider whether to stop making internal combustion engine cars. Volvo, for example, is launching a "new generation" XC90 as a hybrid alternative to the similarly sized all-electric EX90. The Swedish automaker has revealed that a "substantially revised" XC90 will be unveiled on "90/90 Day" on September 4 of this year. That means it will receive an extensive facelift rather than a complete redesign. Volvo may take a similar approach with other older combustion models to keep them relevant until the brand transitions to all-electric models by 2030. More: Volvo quietly raises EX90…
Volvo XC90 driver rescued from wrecked SUV
A short video shows two seemingly different miracle results A serious traffic accident occurred on the Phu My Bridge in Vietnam, resulting in several cars being burned. A Volvo driver was pinned between a large truck and another car but somehow managed to survive. Rescuers then pulled him out of the burning SUV. Car crashes happen, but rarely do cars behave like the Volvo XC90 in this story. Not only was it completely destroyed by the force of the impact, but it was also completely burned up after the crash. Somehow, the driver survived two potentially fatal accidents, and bystanders captured his miraculous rescue on video. The accident occurred on the Phu My Bridge in Vietnam. The slope of the bridge is about 4%, which is not steep, but it is enough to prevent the brakes of a 10-ton truck from failing and being unable to stop. As a result, it hit the eight cars in front of it. MORE:…
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