Volvo’s US factory outside Charleston, South Carolina has now started building the EX90 electric flagship SUV with and the first customer delivery scheduled for the second half of this year.
“The EX90 not only expands our portfolio of fully electric cars, but also represents a paradigm shift for the company as it is the first Volvo car powered by core computing technology – a technology that enables a new era of safety for our cars,” the automaker said in a statement.
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The first customer bound EX90 was painted Denim Blue and destined for the US.
The plant opened in the summer 2018 and now produces the EX90 as well as the S60 sedan with capacity for 150,000 cars per year.
The body and paint shops have recently been renewed and expanded and the plant now includes a battery pack production line.
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