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april 20, 2021 - Volvo Trucks

With the sales start this year of three new heavy-duty all-electric models, Volvo Trucks believes the time is right for a rapid upswing in electrification of heavy road transport. This positive outloo...



march 23, 2021 - Volvo Trucks

Volvo Group’s subsidiary #renaulttrucks is pursuing its investment in electric mobility. From 2023, an all-electric #renaulttrucks offer will be available for each segment, namely distribution, constr...



february 04, 2021 - Volvo Trucks

Lannutti Group, an Italian transport and logistics company, has ordered 1,000 new Volvo FH trucks with the latest fuel saving technology, I-Save. The company sees the potential to reduce its fuel cons...



december 04, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

Volvo Trucks North America today announced the commercial introduction and sales start of its zero tailpipe emission, battery-electric vehicle to the North American market. The Class 8 Volvo VNR Elect...



november 05, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

Next year, hauliers in Europe will be able to order all-electric versions of Volvo's heavy-duty trucks. This means that Volvo Trucks will offer a complete heavy-duty range with electric drivelines sta...



october 19, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

This award enables the nation’s largest commercial deployment of Class 8 battery-electric trucks.Volvo Trucks North America was awarded $21.7 million in grants to deploy 70 VNR Electric trucks in #sou...



october 07, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

Volvo Group’s subsidiary Mack Trucks has delivered a pre-production #macklrelectric model to Republic Services to begin in-service trials in the demanding refuse segment. Mack will use key learnings f...



september 22, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

Through the Volvo LIGHTS project, third-party supply chain solutions provider NFI will demonstrate the ability for battery-electric trucks to successfully transport freight under a variety of operatin...



september 16, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

Volvo Group’s American subsidiary Mack Trucks today announced plans to commercialize the Mack® LR Electric, its revolutionary refuse model equipped with a fully electric integrated Mack drivetrain. Or...



september 10, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

Jens Holtinger has been appointed as head of Volvo´s global #truck production organization and member of the Volvo Executive Board. He will replace Jan Ohlsson, who after a long and successful career ...



february 12, 2020 - Volvo Trucks

At an exclusive event at the TEC Equipment dealership in Fontana, California, Volvo Trucks offered a first look at its North American Class 8 battery-electric project trucks. In Europe, Volvo Trucks r...



july 04, 2019 - Volvo Trucks

The new function is called Volvo Torque Assist and is intended to reduce fuel consumption by providing more efficient driving when the cruise control is disabled in long haul operations.“We have seen ...



july 02, 2019 - Volvo Trucks

In 1959, the Volvo engineer Nils Bohlin developed the modern three-point seat belt. Although the design was patented, the company decided the patent was to be left open, making it available to all veh...



june 21, 2019 - Volvo Trucks

Supplied by Matt Kubot, Transport Solutions Executive at Volvo #truck and Bus Centre East Anglia, the new FH Globetrotter 6x2 pusher axle tractor unit is the first of five similar Volvos - plus a Volv...



june 19, 2019 - Volvo Trucks

The purpose of the collaboration is to implement #Vera in a real application, enabling a connected system for a continuous flow of goods, from a DFDS’ logistics centre to an APM Terminals port facilit...