Volvo's pure electric flagship SUV EX90 will make its world premiere on November 9th, just over a month from now. The patent renderings of the car have been exposed before, which shows the new electric SUV very credibly. the design of. Now, Volvo officials have confirmed a new feature of the EX90: two-way charging. Also known as V2L (vehicle-to-load), the feature allows the vehicle to power anything from camping appliances to your real home.
Volvo expects this feature to become increasingly important in the future, even for powering homes, providing homes with cheaper stored electricity to help cut electricity bills. In a newly released video titled "What if your car could power your life?" Volvo shows the multiple uses of bidirectional charging, while also announcing that its next-generation electric car will have more than 100 kWh capacity battery pack.
Owners of the EX90 can also store electricity from the grid, etc. in a battery and sell it to an energy provider, which means the vehicle can be used to generate passive income. However, obviously, not all markets support these features, as not all national grids are compatible.
In another similar video released earlier, Volvo also revealed another feature of the EX90, the in-car radar, designed to detect whether there are people (or pets) in the car, in order to prevent fatalities caused by overheating in the car. The system activates when the vehicle is locked and is sensitive enough to detect a sleeping child.
The exterior of the EX90 will also be equipped with 16 ultrasonic sensors, 5 radars and 8 cameras, and will have advanced autonomous driving and safety features. Given that the car will be Volvo's flagship product, new and innovative safety features are expected to be introduced, making it the safest car the brand has ever built.