Volvo Ph Volition Brand Certain Your Tin Sack Piece Of Occupation Your Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Properly

After nosotros posted our musing on driving a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) every bit a pure EV inward Manila traffic, Volvo Philippines reached out to us to clarify the aspect of habitation charging.

According to Scandinavian Motors Corporation, the official distributor of Volvo Cars inward the Philippines, each buy of their T8 TwinEngine—the S90 T8, XC60 T8, or XC90 T8 includes a survey of the owner’s house of residence (or at to the lowest degree where he or she intends to common the Volvo PHEV).

From here, they volition assess if the garage’s electrical outlets are suitable for their charging dock. If not, they volition install a compatible wall box to brand sure owners tin exercise the T8 TwinEngine’s plug-in functionality. They’ll fifty-fifty include 16-amp fast charger (the regular ane is only a 6-amp charger) which tops upward the 11.6 kWh battery inward only three hours! Not bad.

Volvo Philippines may hold out a chip quieter on their force towards electrified vehicles, but it looks similar they’re taking the right, concrete steps to brand sure the transition is every bit painless to the possessor every bit possible. Other carmakers should sure enough accept note.