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Geely-owned Volvo Cars has revealed its new XC70 SUV, a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) which it says has an all-electric range surpassing 200km as per the CLTC testing cycle.<\/p>\n
The vehicle is built on the company’s scalable modular architecture platform, tailored for long-range plug-in hybrids, and is now available for pre-order in China, with plans for a future release in Europe.<\/p>\n
The XC70 is designed to cater to the increasing market demand for plug-in hybrids with extended ranges, especially in China.<\/p>\n
It features fast charging capabilities, allowing a charge up to 80% in 23 minutes, and offers bi-directional charging to power external electric devices, stated the company.<\/p>\n
The SUV incorporates a closed grille and active grille shutter for improved aerodynamics, energy efficiency, and extended range.<\/p>\n
It also includes vertical C-shaped taillights integrated into the rear glass.<\/p>\n
The interior has a 12.3-inch driver display, a 15.4-inch horizontal centre display, and an optional 92-inch augmented reality head-up display.<\/p>\n
The infotainment system is equipped with AI-powered voice assistance and digital services, with over-the-air updates to keep the software current.<\/p>\n
Safety features in the XC70 include Safe Space Technology, advanced sensing technology, and driver support systems such as automatic lane change assist, Park Pilot Assist, and active navigation support.<\/p>\n
The vehicle also has a door opening alert to prevent accidents with cyclists in urban areas.<\/p>\n
Volvo Cars chief executive and president H\u00e5kan Samuelsson said: \u201cThe new XC70 is a very attractive choice for customers who want the benefits of electric driving but are not yet ready to go fully electric.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is a cornerstone of our electrified product portfolio, a bridge to fully electric cars for our customers, and it will strengthen our presence in the world\u2019s largest car market.\u201d<\/p>\n
In related financial news, Volvo Cars reported a loss in the second quarter of 2025,<\/a> with the group operating profit down by Skr10.0bn ($1.02bn) from Skr8.0bn in the same quarter of the previous year, indicating the broader challenges faced by the automotive industry.<\/p>\n “Volvo Cars unveils new long-range PHEV XC70” was originally created and published by Just Auto<\/a>, a GlobalData owned brand.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n
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