- After report gross sales in 2024, Volvo plans to launch 5 new or up to date fashions in 2025
- Two of the autos are anticipated to be the EX30 Cross Nation and ES90
- Volvo will observe up in 2026 with the primary EVs primarily based on the next-generation SPA3 platform
Volvo, in a latest press convention outlining its monetary outcomes for 2024, introduced plans to launch 5 new or up to date fashions throughout the course of 2025.
Two of these shall be a rugged EX30 Cross Nation electrical subcompact crossover, which Volvo will reveal on Feb. 10, plus an ES90 electrical midsize sedan, which the automaker teased final 12 months.
An extended-range plug-in hybrid mannequin can also be anticipated in 2025, although presumably just for the Chinese language market. The identities of the remaining two autos are presently unknown however are considered updates of present fashions, presumably the S60 compact sedan and XC60 compact crossover. The S60 exits the U.S. market after the 2025 mannequin 12 months and is not anticipated to return.
Through the press convention, which passed off on Feb. 6, Volvo additionally supplied a presentation slide that hinted at 5 all-new fashions coming down the pipeline. The slide included the ES90 and long-range plug-in hybrid, in addition to three fashions primarily based on a next-generation SPA3 platform.
Slide from Volvo presentation on Feb. 6, 2024
The primary mannequin on the SPA3 platform shall be an EX60 electrical compact crossover, which Volvo has confirmed for launch in 2026 and is already out testing in prototype kind. The others could also be an ES60 electrical compact sedan and a associated electrical station wagon, presumably dubbed the EV60.
Volvo’s present EV platform is the SPA2, which debuted within the 2025 EX90 and also will underpin the ES90. The unique SPA platform made its debut a decade in the past within the present XC90 and is designed for gasoline and plug-in hybrid powertrains. Volvo, final September, stated it plans to proceed updating the unique SPA platform for its upcoming long-range plug-in hybrids. The brand new long-range hybrids are coming because of Volvo abandoning an earlier plan to go electric-only by the top of the last decade.
Through the press convention, Volvo stated it will definitely plans emigrate all of its car strains to the SPA3 platform.
The brand new mannequin blitz ought to assist Volvo preserve its present gross sales momentum. The automaker delivered a report 763,000 cars in 2024, up 7.7% from the earlier 12 months. EVs accounted for 23% of that tally, and along with hybrids, round 46% of the whole have been electrified autos.
