Volvo reluctant to put all the components of models of hybrid versions

The automotive world is only a few months to get a first glimpse of her in a real big gamble with the Volvo XC90 unveiling of the next generation (photo above, the concept of XC Cup). We already get a glimpse of the family of revolutionary engine upgrades with the introduction of the Swedish Volvo architecture 2015 in some models like the S60 recently trained. These changes are only the beginning, though. The real magic may be in the engines. 

Dean Shaw, vice president of Volvo Cars of telecommunications companies in North America refers to the editor News a few months ago that every model sold in the United States can come in plug-in hybrid variant, from the new XC90. Despite rumors to confirm that it has come to pass, said Xu AutoblogGreen that the only thing Volvo stressing at the moment is that the platform is capable of doing. "We have not confirmed that all the United States will be available with Volvo PHEV" he said. 

Shaw did confirm that the XC90 will come with gas and plug-in hybrids that offer "about 400 horses." According to deputies cars will be unveiled for the new XC90 in August, and will make its public debut at the auto show is yet unnamed, in the fall. Also, sometime during the 2016 model year, will add a plug-in hybrid variant of its range. 

Shaw told us earlier that the new crossover will go on sale in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2015 as the first car on the platform and modular architecture new product Volvo scalable. Finally, the structure supports most models of the company. 

Each has been designed from the VEA and SPA from the beginning to support hybridization. Platform even a specific area near the tunnel to go to stockpile. According to a report plug-ins offer the best fuel economy in the areas of each model to September XC90 seats 

Volvo are certainly serious green promises about his future, but the company invests more than $ 11 billion to engineer SPA and VEA.

SOURCE Plugin Cars