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Volvo Sets 2026 EV Lineup With Lower-Priced EX30 and Upgraded EX90

A free computer upgrade for 2025 EX90 owners signals a push to widen access through lower entry pricing alongside faster charging.

Overview

  • Volvo adds the EX30 Single Motor to the U.S. lineup at $38,950 with an EPA estimate up to 261 miles and 10–80% charging in about 28 minutes, a price Electrek reports is nearly $6,000 below the 2025 model’s start.
  • The EX30 Cross Country debuts as a higher-clearance, AWD Twin Motor Ultra variant priced from $48,150 with an EPA-estimated 227 miles of range.
  • The 2026 EX90 adopts an 800‑volt electrical architecture that Volvo says can add up to 155 miles in 10 minutes at compatible fast chargers.
  • Every EX90 receives a dual NVIDIA Orin core computer rated at 500 TOPS enabling new safety and driver-assist functions, with 2025 EX90 owners slated to get the upgrade at no charge.
  • The EX90 Twin Motor Performance rises to 670 hp, which Volvo describes as the most powerful car it has ever offered.