Volvo EX90 nets five-star rating in Euro NCAP safety tests

The Volvo EX90 has net the maximum five-star rating in the latest round of the Euro NCAP safety tests. Volvo states that the new all-electric SUV makes use of Volvo Cars' Safe Space Technology, described as a bespoke suite of safety systems designed to work together to help protect people in and around the car.

The car makes use of advanced sensors, cameras, and radar technology to build an understanding of its surroundings to help anticipate and mitigate potential risks. Volvo states that the EX90 is equipped with real-time sensing technology that allows it to detect the driver's state and provide support when needed - for example, when a driver may be tired, distracted or otherwise not fully capable of driving.

The EX90 also comes with full-cabin occupant sensing to help prevent leaving loved ones behind in potentially dangerous situations. Volvo states that the car's advanced radars can detect movements as subtle as a baby’s breathing and alert you if necessary.