# Meet the New Volvo EX90

> A September safety film resurfaced in November; one X repost reached 13.8M post views.

- Owner: Volvo Cars
- Kind: Campaign
- Sector: Auto & mobility
- Seed date: 2024-09-04
- Peak date: Week of Nov 22, 2024
- Date basis: Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
- Spread Score: 29 (Niche, provisional), v1.2
- Mechanics: Pairing, Creator relay, Platform jump, Press loop, Controversy

## Summary

Volvo released the film in September and a LinkedIn user shared an analysis. In November, X users revived it as a comparison with Jaguar, drawing press and TV coverage. Later paid placements extended the campaign; reported lifts did not establish sales.

## Timeline

- 2024-09-04 — Volvo Cars (YouTube) — Volvo Cars published its EX90 film about an expectant couple and a collision that did not happen.
- 2024-09-09 — shots (Press) — shots credited Stendahls, director Marcus Ibanez and cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema.
- 2024-09-12 — Dan Wu / LinkedIn (Open web) — Dan Wu shared a breakdown of the film’s story structure and emotional themes on LinkedIn.

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Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Meet the New Volvo EX90.” Case HIS-00703. Spread Score v1.2: 29/100. Updated 2026-10-14. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-00703