Tesla Model Y Standing Next To Volvo XC90 — Looks Like A Midsized SUV (Video)
By the looks of it, the Model Y doesn’t look much smaller than the XC90, which is a midsized luxury SUV.
By the looks of it, the Model Y doesn’t look much smaller than the XC90, which is a midsized luxury SUV.
The Volvo XC90 is on track to become the brand’s second fully electric vehicle behind the XC40 Recharge and this week the company announced that it will build the next generation XC90 at its only US plant, in Ridgeville, South Carolina.
The Volvo XC90 T8 PHEV is a 7 seater, plug-in hybrid sport utility vehicle which makes it a great choice for folks looking for a vehicle that can run for a few miles in all-electric mode before switching to a more typical hybrid mode while also having the capacity to haul around tons of people, kids and/or gear.
Originally published on EV Obsession. Plug-in electric sales in the Netherlands during July 2016 were down year over year by around 65% (as compared to July 2015), going by the most recent estimates from the EV Sales blog. Altogether, only 774 plug-in vehicles were sold during the month in the Netherlands, according … [continued]
Originally published on Gas2. Despite the global drop in fuel prices that has pushed big trucks and big-bore muscle cars to new sales heights in recent years, the electrification of luxury brands continues with Volvo claiming that 1 in 5 of its new XC90 models sold are plug-in hybrids. More … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. One of the top selling “gadget magazines” in the UK, Stuff, has named the Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine as the “Stuff Gadget Awards 2015 Car of the Year,” according to recent reports. The Volvo offering beat out the Audi RS3, the Tesla Model S … [continued]
Originally published on Gas2. The all new, updated Volvo XC90 T8 PHEV will go on sale in America in the fall. The entry level model, called the Momentum, is priced at $68,100. The sportier R-Design model lists for $70,000. There is a destination fee of $995 added to the price … [continued]
In this Monday’s episode of Cleantech Talk, Chris and I talk about some “controversy” that started here on CleanTechnica when Chris called the BMW i5 a Tesla competitor. He followed up with a piece on Gas2 defending the point. Chris and I chat more about that to kick off the show. … [continued]
A fully electric version of Volvo’s soon-to-be-released SUV — the XC90 — is already in the works, according to recent reports. While the conventional version of the 2014 XC90 is still yet to make it to market, there’s already a whole range of other versions in the pipeline — including … [continued]
The Volvo XC90 and XC90 Recharge both received a Top Safety Pick + rating from IIHS following this year’s stricter testing protocols.