Volvo XC70 to return as plug-in hybrid SUV for China, but it’s not for Australia – yet

To meet the demand for long-range hybrid vehicles in China, Volvo revives the XC70 name on a new SUV rated for up to 200 kilometres of driving range.The 2026 Volvo XC70 extended-range plug-in hybrid has been announced, with a focus on the Chinese market but the potential to join the brand’s wider international line-up.Initial details of the new model are limited, but this XC70 plug-in hybrid has been rated for up to 200 kilometres of electric-only range when tested to lenient Chinese (CLTC