Volvo increases the batteries for 2028 XC60 and XC90 plug-in refresh

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What happened

The refreshed Volvos also get new infotainment systems with Gemini onboard.

Key facts

  • Reported by Ars Technica and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:00:30 UTC.

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  3. Volvo increases the batteries for 2028 XC60 and XC90 plug-in refresh

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