Volvo Cars has a goal to split all sales worldwide between hybrid and pure-electric models. This essentially signals a phasing out of Volvo Cars' fuel-fired fleet. So by introducing the Volvo B-Series electrified powertrain, Austin will have but another Volvo hybrid model to covet.
New Generation Volvo B-Series Powertrains Found Near Bee Cave
Volvo B-Series powertrains affect a departure from the Volvo T-Series powertrains. Though Volvo Recharge plug-in hybrids have utilized the T8 and T6 twin-engine, plug-in hybrid powertrains, the B-Series powertrains comprise an upgrade. This will soon be seen across the entire Volvo line-up at Volvo Cars of Austin.
How Does a Volvo B-Series Powertrain Work?
Simply explained, Volvo B-Series powertrains of B5/B6 badging recover kinetic energy from braking. This is then stored within a 48-volt battery to boost the power and performance of the combustion engine when needed. With this added power source, startup and acceleration use less fuel. And with fuel saved as such, reduced are emissions and fuel costs.
In the coming weeks, Volvo Cars USA will unveil those first Volvo Mild Hybrid models in the Lakeway area. With a new decade on the horizon in automaker-speak, Volvo Cars will only produce electrified models going forward. So why not acquire yours, sooner than later?
Will Federal Tax Credits Apply to Volvo B-Series Mild Hybrid Powertrain Models?
As an electrified vehicle, Volvo Mild Hybrids look to earn those valuable Electric Vehicle (EV) Federal Tax Credits worth thousands of dollars. Consider this a collective operation towards the enticement of Volvo EV acquisition near Pflugerville at Volvo Cars of Austin. Saved are money and environment in one fell swoop.
Volvo Cars of Austin — Your Home to New Generation, Volvo B-Series Mild Hybrid Powertrains
Visit our local San Marcos area dealership to learn more about Volvo B-Series Mild Hybrid powertrains.