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Refreshed Volvo XC90 hybrid debuts Sept. 4

Green Car Reports

Volvo's giving the three-row XC90 an update The update will debut on Sept. The XC90's electric successor, the EX90, arrives in dealers later this year "A new iteration of the hybrid Volvo XC90" will debut in a live-streamed event Sept. 4, the Swedish automaker announced Wednesday.

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Volvo's 10 new and updated models include long-range plug-in hybrids

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Volvo has 10 new and updated models set to arrive in the next two years Some of them will be longer-range plug-in hybrids Volvo's backtracked on its commitment of an all-electric lineup by 2030 Longer-range plug-in hybrids will be among 10 new and updated models Volvo plans to launch over the next two years, reports Automotive News.

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Tesla and BYD dominance of leasing market shaken by MG, Volvo and plug in hybrids

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The dominance of Tesla and its big Chinese rival BYD in the leasing market is being shaken by a number of rising EV brands, and the growing popularity of plug in hybrid vehicles. The post Tesla and BYD dominance of leasing market shaken by MG, Volvo and plug in hybrids appeared first on The Driven.

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Volvo's New Product Roadmap Includes More Hybrids and Plug-In Hybrids

The Truth About Cars

Like other automakers, Volvo is questioning its commitment to a fully electric future. Volvo plans to roll out a revised XC90 SUV and will begin sales of the all-electric EX90 at some point in the near future. The automaker is also readying a plug-in hybrid crossover.

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Volvo dealers: Have to sell plug-in hybrids or "we will die"

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Volvo may need to lean on plug-in hybrids longer than originally planned Slower EV growth may extend Volvo's forecast to go all electric by 2030 PHEVs expected to peak at no more than 10% of global new car market share by 2030 Volvo is reconsidering a goal of selling only EVs after 2030 amid dealer complaints and softer EV growth, reports.

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Volvo Cars all-electric sales climb to 19% of all sales in February

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Volvo Cars reported global sales of 51,286 cars in February, up 22% compared to the same month last year and a record for the month of February. The sales growth was led by the company’s Recharge line up of fully electric and plug-in hybrid cars.

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Volvo's highest-mileage plug-in hybrid is going away

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The Volvo S60 sedan—which in Recharge form is currently the Swedish automaker's most efficient plug-in hybrid—is being discontinued in the U.S. Motor1 first reported that S60 production would end at Volvo's Ridgeville, South Carolina, factory (located near the city of Charleston) this month.

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