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Volvo will give the XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge EVs new names for 2025: the EX40 and EC40. Auto123 has details.

Volvo says it will change the name of two of its electric models. The reason for jettisoning the XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge names is simple: to harmonize their names with those of the brand's newer electric models, which have the letter E as the first denominator.

These two EVs will sit alonjgside the EX90 and EX30 SUVs, both set to make their debut in Canada this year. 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Photo: D.Boshouwers And in order to clearly differentiate the electric and ICE models in its lineup, Volvo is leaving the XC40 SUV untouched. So more mixing up the cariants for consumers. At the same time, the brand's plug-in hybrid models will retain the designations T6 or T8, depending on the power level they offer.

 

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