Volvo rolls out its first locally assembled XC40 recharge electric SUV – Times of India

volvo car india today launched its first locally assembled luxury electric SUV, XC40 Recharge from its Hoskote plant near Bengaluru. The company recently launched Volvo XC40 recharge Electric SUV At a starting price of Rs 55.90 lakh (ex-showroom). Volvo Car India aims to become a fully electric company by 2030.

Jyoti MalhotraFlagged off the first XC40 recharge from the plant in the presence of the Managing Director of Volvo Car India Pascal CusterHoskote Plant Head.
The brand announced the launch of its first locally assembled all-electric Volvo XC40 Recharge and today they took the first off the assembly line at our Hoskote plant near Bengaluru, Karnataka, said Jyoti Malhotra, Managing Director, Volvo Car India. Saw the car taking off. Furthermore, he added that it reinforces our commitment to introduce a new electric model every year to the Indian market.
“This is a new milestone in the Indian plant. With this roll out we have shown that Volvo Cars has always been committed to offering the best of technology and sustainable mobility solutions,” said Pascal Custers, Car Plant Head, Volvo.
recently, Volvo India has introduced new petrol mild-hybrid variants of the XC40, S90, XC60 and XC90 in India.
The Volvo XC40 Recharge electric SUV was launched a few months back at a price of Rs 55.90 lakh (ex-showroom). The company received 150 bookings within a few hours of the commencement of the bookings, the official release said.
Powering the Volvo XC40 Recharge is a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and a 48V battery, which cumulatively generates 197 hp of power and 300 Nm of torque. An 8-speed torque converter automatic gearbox is on offer. The 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Mild Hybrid now gets cross-traffic alert with Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) as an additional safety feature.