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Volvo has completed their all-new 90-series lineup with the V90 Cross Country, a rugged version of the estate model that follows the S90, V90 and XC90 SUV.  The all-new V90 Cross Country is the latest addition to Volvo's all-weather product category, which has been in place ever since the introduction of the first CC model nearly 20 years ago. According to the Swedish automaker, Cross Country models are extremely important to their portfolio as luxury car buyers tend to have more "experience-based" lifestyles which occasionally means going off road. To hear Volvo President & CEO Hakan Samuelsson put it, "the V90 Cross Country takes the elegance of the V90 and transforms it into an all-road car that delivers safety, comfort and performance in a capable and adventurous package." The V90 Cross Country was developed and tested in Sweden, which has some of the harshest winters on the planet. The terrain, 77% of which is covered in forests and lakes, was ideal ...

Volvo Cars continue their  V90 Cross Country teasing game  with a new image that shows the manliest version of their latest  estate  under covers and surrounded by mountains on the shores of a lake.  We may not have witnessed yet the  rugged family five-door executive  model, but since the new Volvo V90 Cross Country will follow the same path of its  predecessors , we know what to expect: plastic body cladding, new bumpers on both ends with a more rugged design and an increased ride height.  Set to target the  Audi A6 Allroad  and the upcoming  Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain  (hey, BMW, where are you?), the all-new  Volvo V90 Cross Country  is expected to use the same powertrains as the rest of the redesigned 90 range, but unlike its counterparts, all versions will adopt an all-wheel drive system.  As for the exact reveal date, this remains unknown at this point, but with the upcoming 2016 Paris Auto S...