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Farewell, Volvo XC90

Leow Ju Len
15:07 August 12,2014

 



After 12 long years in service, Volvo's XC90 is finally being retired. Here's everything you need to know about the ground-breaking SUV...

SINGAPORE — Only 30 units of the Volvo XC90 are left for sale in Singapore, with the seven-seater SUV finally rolling off into the sunset after 12 long years in service.

Volvo is set to reveal its replacement later this month, and has been coy with details about the new car so far. We know it will be posher, will still seat seven, and that its controls will replace chunky buttons with an enormous touchscreen. Also, the lights will be shaped like Thor's hammer.

With the XC90's retirement comes the end of an iconic Volvo platform (although it lives on in some Ford models overseas) and the death of an engine that we'll always remember fondly.

Meanwhile, here's everything you wanted to know about the Volvo XC90...

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