Building on the success of Volvo’s most popular model, you can now buy a fully electric XC40, called the Recharge Pure Electric. The Swedish brand quietly retired the diesel engine only one year after the XC40’s initial launch in Australia back in 2018. This was to align with the manufacturer’s […]
Volvo XC40 Recharge
Volvo reveals single-motor C40 Recharge for 2023 model, updated XC40
Volvo has announced plans to add a single-motor C40 Recharge to its lineup, alongside a styling refresh of its all-electric XC40 SUV as the company looks to beef up its all-electric offerings around the globe. Key to this plan is the introduction of a new entry-point into the all-electric C40 […]
Hyundai IONIQ 5, new Tucson, Volvo XC40 Recharge score 5-star ANCAP rating
A string of recently-launched SUVs has just been assessed by ANCAP, including the new Hyundai IONIQ 5, new Tucson, and the Volvo XC40 Recharge, and all have been awarded the full five-star safety rating. Firstly, the fully electric IONIQ 5. It only launched in Australia last week, but ANCAP has […]
Volvo announces over-the-air update capable of increasing EV range
Volvo has announced a new over-the-air software update that’s capable of increasing the real-world driving range of its electric vehicles, via the new Range Assistant app. Volvo says that drivers of the fully electric XC40 Recharge will be able to extract even more driving kilometres from their SUV with the […]
Volvo XC40 Recharge revealed, fully electric SUV
Following a number of teasers, Volvo has now unveiled its new, all-electric XC40 Recharge. It comes in as the brand’s first electric vehicle and the first to kick off the Recharge vehicle line. Based on the XC40, this electric version features a 78kWh battery which supplies power to an all-wheel […]