The Volvo XC90, a best-selling model introduced a decade ago, is due for a generational update as it approaches obsolescence. CEO Hakan Samuelsson acknowledges the necessity for a new XC90, which will likely feature a long-range plug-in hybrid powertrain similar to the upcoming XC70. The current XC90 plug-in hybrid has a substantial electric driving range of 33 miles and a total range of 530 miles with its gas engine. Consumer demand for improved hybrid systems suggests that advancements will enhance future models.
Volvo is set to introduce a new generation XC90, with a long-range plug-in hybrid powertrain akin to the upcoming XC70 crossover for the Chinese market.
Hakan Samuelsson emphasized the necessity for a new XC90, indicating that while the current model has been successful, its time for an update has arrived.
The current XC90 plug-in hybrid offers an all-electric range of 33 miles, demonstrating solid performance but highlighting the demand for increased range in future models.
The second-generation XC90 remains a top seller despite its aging design, but the brand acknowledges the need for innovation to maintain consumer interest.
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