Volvo's Expansion Plans Come to Fruition: South Carolina Factory to Ramp Up Production In a significant move for the Swedish automaker, Volvo is set to increase production at its South Carolina factory to meet growing demand for its popular XC60 crossover. Starting early next year, the facility will churn out at least 20,000 units of the XC60, with a key caveat: only the mild-hybrid version will be produced in the United States. This decision suggests that Volvo is prioritizing its eco-friendly offerings in the American market, which is increasingly focused on environmentally responsible vehicles. The expansion is a testament to the success of Volvo's XC60, which has become a staple in the global luxury SUV market.
Volvo will build at least 20,000 XC60 crossovers at its South Carolina factory early next year. U.S. production will be limited to the mild-hybrid version, according to a person with knowledge of the ...
