for recall 25V-282, which addressed rearview camera failures while backing up. The affected models are:      2023 Volvo C40 BEV     2025 EC40 BEV     2025-2026 EX40 PHEV     2023-2025 S60 PHEV     2025 S90 PHEV     2024-2025 V60 PHEV     2023-2024 XC40 BEV       2022-2026 XC60 PHEV       2020-2026 XC90 PHEV  NHTSA advises owners of unrepaired vehicles: Do not use regenerative braking. Turn off “B” mode in PHEVs...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/19

Volvo Cars reportedly to produce 2 ICE models at U.S. plant to avoid tariffs On July 17, multiple media reported that Volvo Cars plans to begin U.S. production of its two most popular crossovers within the next few years to avoid paying a 30% tariff on the imported models. According to two people familiar with the plan, the company will start building the midsize XC60 in January 2027 at its Ridgeville plant, South Carolina, and production of the ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/18

Volvo Cars to begin XC60 production in Ridgeville, South Carolina in 2026 On July 16, Volvo Cars announced it will add its best-selling XC60 mid-size SUV, in both mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid form, to the production line at its assembly plant in Ridgeville, South Carolina.  XC60 production is scheduled to start at the U.S. plant in late 2026, joining the fully electric Volve EX90 flagship and Polestar 3 SUV. The XC60 has been the company’s b...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/17

ing tariff and trade policies. The 2.3-million-square-foot Ridgeville plant, with a 150,000-unit annual production capacity has been producing a much lower amount of Volvo EX90 and Polestar 3 electric crossovers. Volvo is now considering building a higher-volume model there, potentially the midsize XC60 hybrid crossover. (multiple sources on July 10, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/11

Volvo Cars announces XC60 as new best-selling model ever On June 25, Volvo Cars announced that the XC60 has become the best-selling model in the company’s history, surpassing the iconic Volvo 240 with over 2.7 million units sold globally since its 2008 debut. Initially produced in Europe and later in China, the XC60 gained popularity for its safety, comfort, and Scandinavian design. Its current generation introduced PHEV variants and was the to...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

torque, accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds. Its 69-kWh battery offers an estimated range of 327 km according to Inmetro. Volvo Car Brasil President Marcelo Godoy emphasized that the model reflects the brand’s continuous innovation and commitment to electrification. The new generation XC60 is also on display at the event, and is offered in four trims: Plus, Ultra, Ultra Dark, and Polestar. The XC60 model can be purchased form BRL 45...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/14

Volvo CEO considers U.S. production of XC60 in Ridgeville, South Carolina On June 2, Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson spoke about the company’s plant in Ridgeville, South Carolina, and production plans going forward amid tariffs on imported cars. “We want to bring in something rather fast, and something selling in good numbers, so something midsize core is a good guess,” Samuelsson said, giving his strongest hint yet that the new model for t...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

Google Android Automotive-based infotainment system more than twice as fast as outgoing models, with graphics generation up to 10 times faster.  Already available on the EX90 and EX30, the upgrade will expand to the entire 2026 Volvo Cars lineup. For the 2026 model year, Volvo Cars’ top-selling XC60 receives a significant refresh to design, with a new air intake and darker rear lights and a faster infotainment system equipped with a larger 11...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

estar 3 for the U.S. and global markets, except China. It ended production of the S60 in 2024. The plant has annual capacity of about 150,000 light vehicles but only produced 24, 632 vehicles in 2024. Volvo says it plans to expand production in the U.S., potentially building the ICE-powered XC90 or XC60 crossover in South Carolina. (multiple sources on May 29, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/31

s. A standout feature of the EX90 is its innovative driver comprehension system, designed to monitor fatigue and distraction in real time and provide necessary support. Along with the new EX90, Volvo currently offers additional electric models such as the EX30, EX40, and EC40, as well as the hybrid XC60 and XC90. (AutoIndústria on February 27, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/05

Volvo Cars unveils updated XC60 with enhanced features and faster infotainment system On February 18, Volvo Cars announced that the XC60 has received a significant update for the upcoming model year, including improvements in user experience, design, and comfort, as well as a faster and more responsive infotainment system. The broader model range will also feature several notable enhancements. The XC60 features a larger 11.2-inch, free-standing c...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/18

but the U.S. tariff policy still requires monitoring. Volvo revealed that BEV models accounted for 80% of its total sales in Thailand in 2024, up 24% YoY. This includes Volvo EX30 (40%), EC40 (20%), and EX40 (20%). Meanwhile, sales of its PHEV models that contributed 20% of its total sales include XC60 (7.8%), XC90 (4%), V60 (3.6%), S60 (2.5%), and S90 (2.1%). In 2025, Volvo Thailand set a modest sales target of up to 5% growth YoY. The company ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/18

units during 2024, 3% less than in 2023, but the EV models increased 20% to 42,902 units, representing 34% of the U.S. sales in the year. Sales in China decreased 8% compared to 2023, resulting in 156,370 units sold during 2024, with a growth in EV models sales of 3% to 15,766. For 2024, the Volvo XC60 was the top-selling model with sales of 230,853 cars, followed by the XC40/EX40, with total sales of 173,890 units and the XC90 at 108,621 cars. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/08

fully electric vehicles increased by 18%.From January to July, global sales amounted to 445,520 units, 13% more than the same period in 2023. The region with the most sales was China, with a total of 87,937 units, followed by the U.S. with 70,609 units. The best-selling model in July was the Volvo XC60 with 15,577 cars, followed by the XC40/EX40 with 13,818 cars, and the EX30 with 9,201 cars. (Volvo Cars on August 2, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/03

14,049 units in June 2024, down 9% from a year earlier. In this market, sales of electrified models – fully electric and plug-in hybrid models - stood at 1,448 sold cars, an increase of 12 per cent compared to the same period last year. The brand's best-selling models in June 2024 were the Volvo XC60, with 19,222 units, followed by the XC40/EX40 with 16,195 units and the EX30 with 12,513 units. (Volvo press release on July 4, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/05

d by the introduction of the EX90 later.  Volvo remains committed to achieving full electrification of its lineup by 2030. Its current focus is on SUVs, however, there will be a potential addition of plug-in hybrids and more electric vehicles.  It also plans to bring E20-compatible engines to its XC60 and XC90 models soon. It is also evaluating the new EV policy recently announced by the Indian government. Based on this, it is considering expan...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/04

c models, the EX30, EX90, and EM90. Whereas the XC40 name remains the same for internal combustion-powered variants of the model. The company will also change Recharge badging with the T6 or T8 suffix, indicating varying power levels. The company is also enhancing its hybrid products, including the XC60 and XC90 B5 mild hybrid gasoline variants, which will feature a more efficient engine combustion cycle. The upgrade will lead to CO2 emission red...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/20

Volvo EX90 launches at 2024 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto On February 15, Volvo Cars announced that it will present its all-new, fully electric 2024 Volvo EX90 SUV for the first time to the Canadian public at the Canadian International Auto Show (CIAS) in Toronto from February 16-25, along with the Volvo C40 Recharge, XC40 Recharge, XC60 Recharge and XC90 Recharge.  The seven-passenger Volvo EX90 represents the start of a new era f...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/16

Volvo Cars India sales grew by 31% in 2023 On January 5, Volvo Car India announced that it delivered 2,423 cars in 2023 against 1,851 units in 2022 displaying a growth of 31% yoy. During the period, it sold 510 units of XC40 Recharge, and 180 units of C40 Recharge while 921 deliveries were made for XC60 in 2023. It also mentioned that Kerala and Tamil Nadu markets displayed encouraging BEV acceptance surpassing 100 deliveries each, while Delhi NC...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/08

Volvo Car India sales grew by 40% in January to September 2023 On October 23, Volvo Car India announced that it retailed 1,751 cars during the in the January-September 2023 period, displaying a 40% growth yoy as compared to 1,251 units in the corresponding period of last year. The growth was primarily driven by the XC60, which contributed 35% of the total volume. Additionally, XC40 Recharge sold 419 units during this period accounting for 24% of...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/23