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At Giles Volvo Cars Lafayette, we take pride in offering vehicles that prioritize your family's protection above all else.

The all-new Volvo XC90 continues the brand's legendary commitment to safety while delivering exceptional luxury, advanced technology, and refined performance.

This midsize SUV has earned its reputation as one of the safest vehicles available, making it an ideal choice for drivers throughout the region.

With Volvo starting to use their new B-series of engines, they now have two separate hybrid powertrains, the Mild hybrid and the Recharge hybrid. The difference between these two engines is that mild hybrid's use fuel, whereas recharge hybrids require fuel and electricity to keep the engine running. This article will compare these two engine types so customers like yourself can be well informed.

For their 2022 lineup, Volvo is looking towards the future as they have decided to remove their long-standing gas-powered T-series of engines and replace them with the new hybrid B-series. This switch will effectively end all gas options in Volvo vehicles, making all future Volvo's be exclusively hybrid or fully electric automobiles.