VOLVO’S WORLD FIRST PLUG-IN DIESEL HYBRID RECEIVED THE GOVERNMENT’S PLUG-IN CAR GRANT APPROVAL

The world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid, the Volvo V60 D6 AWD, has received approval for the Government’s Plug-In Car Grant (PICG) which is designed to offer incentives for buyers to choose new ultra-low carbon cars.  In this scheme, buyers will receive a £5000 grant towards the purchase price of the vehicle, meaning it will be available with an on-the-road price of £43,775. In order to qualify for the grant, the vehicle...

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VOLVO CAR CORPORATION STARTS PRODUCTION OF THE WORLD’S FIRST DIESEL PLUG-IN HYBRID

Volvo Car Corporation is now ramping up production of the new Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid ahead of first customer deliveries in early 2013. After the initial batch of 1,000 model year 2013 cars, production will increase to 4,000-6,000 cars from model year 2014. The assembly of the world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid has been successfully integrated on the same production line as the regular powered V60, V70, XC70, S80 and...

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THE ALL-NEW VOLVO V40 RANGE – LOW-EMISSION LUXURY WITHOUT COMPROMISE

Volvo V40 range strengthened by arrival of new R-Design and Cross Country variants Unprecedented choice without compromise for premium hatchback customers D2 models feature sub-100g/km CO2 emissions across all trim levels and in three bodystyles The all-new Volvo V40 range has given its premium hatchback competition its toughest test yet, thanks to a unique blend of low-emission luxury with no restrictions on equipment or...

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