Swedish car manufacturer Volvo has announced that it will be updating its S60 lineup with a new 'Black Edition' sedan. According to the company, the new high-gloss black model will be limited to a total of 450 vehicles, all of which will be released this year.
The new Black Edition upgrade will be available for the hybrid S60 Momentum and the plug-in hybrid S60 Recharge. The upgrades for these vehicles will include a high gloss black finish on the grille, grille sash, Volvo logo, and window trim. Moreover, the models' will receive a blacked-out finish on their wheels, badges, and tailpipes. As a result, the 'Black Edition' transforms the popular S60 sedan into a sleek, all-black car that should appeal to consumers with luxury tastes.
Blacked-Out Sedan Upgrades
Volvo Launches New 'Black Edition' S60 Sedan Package
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Car Customization - The trend of customizable upgrades for luxury cars provides an opportunity for other car manufacturers to offer unique, limited edition designs.
2. Blackout Design Trend - The trend of sleek, all-black designs provides an opportunity for fashion and technology companies to create limited edition products with a minimalist yet high-end look.
3. Electrification of Cars - The trend of hybrid and plug-in hybrid options for high-end vehicles provides an opportunity for car manufacturers and renewable energy companies to partner and help consumers reduce their carbon footprint while driving luxury cars.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - The automotive industry has the opportunity to provide limited edition, customizable upgrades to luxury cars with sleek, modern designs.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry has the opportunity to apply the all-black, sleek design trend to clothing, accessories, and luxury goods.
3. Renewable Energy - The renewable energy industry has the opportunity to partner with car manufacturers to create more eco-friendly luxury vehicles with hybrid and plug-in hybrid options.