Volvo XC70 reborn as long-range PHEV wagon
- Volvo has revealed the revived XC70 as a plug-in hybrid SUV, confirmed for launch in China later this year.
- The XC70 returns after a dormant period since the mid-2010s and follows Volvo's simplified naming scheme focusing on SUVs.
- The XC70 features a 120kW 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine developed with Geely and a choice of 21.22kWh LFP or 39.63kWh NMC batteries.
- The larger battery variant provides about 180km electric range under the CLTC standard, with the vehicle weighing up to 2275kg and reaching 180km/h.
- Volvo plans to explore additional markets beyond China, highlighting the role of extended-range PHEVs in regions with developing EV charging infrastructure.
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