Volvo plans to offer bi-directional charging in its forthcoming flagship SUV. The question remains whether the technology will be offered stateside. Here's what the tech promises, and what we know.
has kept other high-tech details under wraps, ahead of the model's official debut scheduled for November 9.
Of course, powering a home with the EX90 will require a home energy management system and an advanced wallbox, so it's not quite plug-and-play. Giving some juice to another car will require a special cable and an adapter as well; it won't be just matter of finding an extension cord. "Imagine this scenario: You come home from work with plenty of energy left in the battery, which has earlier been charged with cheaper and cleaner electricity. During the evening, your car can be plugged in and discharge energy when electricity prices are higher," the automaker says.
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