{"id":252683,"date":"2024-06-17T21:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T21:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/volvos-highest-mileage-plug-in-hybrid-is-going-away\/"},"modified":"2024-06-18T02:30:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T02:30:46","slug":"volvos-highest-mileage-plug-in-hybrid-is-going-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/volvos-highest-mileage-plug-in-hybrid-is-going-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Volvo&#8217;s highest-mileage plug-in hybrid is going away"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>The Volvo S60 sedan\u2014which in Recharge form is currently the Swedish automaker&#8217;s most efficient plug-in hybrid\u2014is being discontinued in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Motor1 first reported that S60 production would end at Volvo&#8217;s Ridgeville, South Carolina, factory (located near the city of Charleston) this month. That was telegraphed by Volvo in 2021, when the automaker announced that the South Carolina factory would go all-electric in 2024, before its other plants\u2014even those in China, where EV demand is much higher.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"static-marker-video-player-primis\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The end of U.S. production left open the possibility that the S60 would continue here as an import, but Volvo has now confirmed to Green Car Reports that this won&#8217;t be the case.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_wrapper first_wrapper\">\n<p>2025 Volvo S60<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">&#8220;S60 will not continue in the U.S. as an import,&#8221; Volvo spokesperson Russell Datz told Green Car Reports. &#8220;About 120,000 have been sold globally since the Charleston plant was inaugurated 2018.&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1143546_volvo-highest-mileage-plug-in-hybrid-s60-recharge\"target=\"_blank\">Read full article originally published on www.greencarreports.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Volvo S60 sedan\u2014which in Recharge form is currently the Swedish automaker&#8217;s most efficient plug-in hybrid\u2014is being discontinued in the U.S. Motor1 first reported that S60 production would end at Volvo&#8217;s Ridgeville, South Carolina, factory (located near the city of Charleston) this month. 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