A LEGENDARY car brand has reportedly killed off its flagship sedan as it “cancels orders for next year” amid a mounting trade war.
The were the nail in this vehicles coffin, along with generally low sales.
is introducing a shiny, battery-electric vehicle in replacement of
The Volvo ES90 is set to become the Swedish brand's new flagship model.
But with this addition, comes the end of the S90. Sadly, this year is its
All orders in 2026 will be cancelled by Volvo, reports.
It comes after in the latest move of the trade war.
Various Volvo models are made in China, such as the S90, EX30 and soon to be ES90.
With the increased tariffs came the nail in the coffin for the S90. Along with generally low sales in America.
Last year, Volvo only moved 1,364 units of the S90 last year, making it one of the in the US.
While Volvo is still a huge seller, it'll shift its focus toinstead.
The S90 also happened to be Volvo's final combustion sedan in the US and only low-slung model until the ES90 arrives.
But the bad news isn't over yet. Volvo plans to have the ES90 made in China too, which could affect its arrival in the US.
However, the company has been ramping up another non-Chinese factory for the, but for the ES90, that remains to be seen.
Volvo's factory in is being considered for expansion to allow another model to join the EX90 and 3 on the assembly lines.
About the Volvo S90
- Base MSRP: $58,300
- Engine: 2.0L Turbocharged And Supercharged I4
- Horsepower: 295 hp
- Torque: 310 lb-ft
- Base Trim Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive
- Base Trim Transmission:8-speed automatic
The Volvo S90 was first revealed to the public in 2016.
It included a user friendly 9-inch centre display and a 360-degree parking camera.
The gear lever was even made from genuine Swedish crystal, crafted by Orrefors exclusively for Volvo.
It also boasted an impressive sound system from Bowers & Wilkins and offered 500 litres of cargo space.
On the exterior, the car embodied an elegant Scandinavian design.
