Buyers looking to hop behind the wheel of the Volvo EX90 and Polestar 3 mid-size electric SUVs will have to wait a little longer.
sibling have been delayed due to software-related issues, Volvo and Polestar said this week in separate statements.
Volvo anticipates its EX90 starting production in the first half of 2024 while Polestar said it was aiming for the first quarter of 2024. Volvo and Polestar haven't provided an updated timeline for the start of deliveries, but the delayed production schedule means the mid-size electric SUVs likely won't start deliveries until next summer, at the earliest.
At its debut last November, the EX90 was promised to start deliveries in early 2024, with production being handled at a plant in China for the Chinese market and at a plant in Charleston, South Carolina, for the first of the world.The Polestar 3 at its debut last October was promised to start deliveries in the fourth quarter of 2023. Production was originally scheduled to start this summer at a plant in China and at the Charleston plant around mid-2024.
The Polestar 4 rides on an existing platform from Polestar parent company Zhejiang Geely, whereas the Polestar 3 and Volvo EX90 feature a new platform developed primarily by Volvo.
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