Volvo to shake up car nomenclature starting with new EV flagship

The Concept Recharge's grille has a shield-like structure as well as a new interpretation of Volvo’s Thor’s Hammer headlight design.

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July 02, 2021 05:00 AM

Volvo will change the way it names its cars starting a new full-electric flagship that will debut next year.

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