EQUIPThe Verge · 11h ago
Volvo’s plug-in hybrid XC60 and XC90 can really go the distance
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Volvo has announced updated plug-in hybrid versions of its XC60 and XC90 models to address market demand. The upgrades focus on significantly extending electric-only battery range beyond the current industry standard of 30 to 50 miles.
- 01Volvo aims to exceed the current industry average battery range for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
- 02Updated PHEV versions of the XC60 and XC90 models emphasize increased long-distance electric capability
- 03The launch targets a market currently dominated by high consumer demand for hybrid vehicle technology
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Most plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) today get an average of around 30-50 miles of battery-only range: decent, but not mind-blowing. With hybrid sales dominating the market today, Volvo is out to prove that its PHEVs can push the limits of what's possible. Today, the Swedish automaker revealed the updated PHEV versions of its popular […]