Volvo debuts V60 diesel plug-in hybrid

Jessica Shankleman
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Company to sell 49g CO2/km car for £43,700 from December

Volvo has unveiled what it claims is the world's first diesel plug-in hybrid car, which will be rolled out to UK customers at the end of the year. The Swedish automaker debuted its new V60 at Goodwood...

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