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- Volvo has brought back the XC70 nameplate as a plug-in hybrid crossover, with orders set to open in China before the end of this year.
- This revival follows Volvo's shift toward electrified vehicles and its commitment to reach 90 percent global electrified sales by 2030.
- The new XC70 rides on Volvo's Scalable Modular Architecture designed for extended-range plug-in hybrids and targets customers not ready for full EVs.
- Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson described the XC70 as an appealing option that represents a deliberate move into the market for extended-range plug-in hybrids.
- The XC70’s return illustrates Volvo’s regionalised strategy to balance its product portfolio amid slower-than-expected electric vehicle adoption in key markets.
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Volvo XC70 returns as 124-mile range-extender hybrid
Volvo has revealed that the famous XC70 nameplate will return as a range-extender plug-in hybrid offering more than 100 miles of electric-only range. The new Volvo XC70 is intended initially for the Chinese market, where range-extender hybrids are proving increasingly popular. It will go on sale there later this year but the Swedish firm says it is already exploring bringing the car to other markets in future. Technical details are still scant, …
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