Wisconsin’s Kriete Truck Centers achieves electric truck certification
Volvo, Mack Trucks designed its EV Dealer program to ensure technicians understand the proper safety procedures when servicing electric drivetrains and components.
Photo Gallery: Driving Volvo Trucks electric European lineup
Behind the wheel of Volvo Trucks’s zero-emissions European lineup and what it might mean for the U.S.
Volvo Trucks on its global zero-emissions trucks strategy
Hydrogen fuel cell development, electric truck technology and infrastructure rollout dominates the conversation.
Volvo Autonomous Solutions removes safety driver at Brönnöy Kalk
The autonomous transport solution developed for Brönnöy Kalk consists of seven fully autonomous Volvo FH trucks and V.A.S.’s in-house developed virtual driver.
Volvo Autonomous Solutions starts operations in Texas
Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) expands its footprint with the establishment of an office in Texas, starts operations in preparation for autonomous hub-to-hub transport.
Volvo Buses to close Wroclaw factory in 2024
The Wroclaw facility will be divested to Vargas Holding who will re-purpose and gradually grow the production facility starting in 2024 and the years to follow.
Volvo receives record order for electric trucks in Australia
In Australia, sales of electric trucks are starting to pick up.
Five truck trend takeaways from December
Take a look back at December’s biggest stories while you look ahead to the New Year.
Ryder deploys Volvo VNR Electric trucks to service Volvo assembly operations
Volvo Trucks North America has delivered seven Volvo VNR Electric trucks to Ryder System to support local supply chain routes servicing the Volvo Group’s truck assembly operations in Pennsylvania. Ryder replaced the diesel trucks that were previously servicing the route and will operate the zero-tailpipe emissions Class 8 battery-electric trucks to support the Volvo Group’s
Volvo delivers electric trucks with fossil-free steel to customers
Volvo has begun using fossil-free steel in its trucks. The first electric trucks with fossil-free steel are now being delivered to customers. In September this year, Volvo Trucks started series production of heavy-duty electric, 44-ton trucks, as the first global truck manufacturer to achieve this. Some of the electric trucks will also be the first
Volvo Trucks to begin customer testing fuel cell trucks in 2025
The testing of fuel cell electric trucks in commercial traffic will start in 2025 with selected customers in Northern Europe, followed by additional trucks in more countries over the coming years, Volvo Trucks says. The goal of the pilot tests will be to look at all different aspects of the truck’s operation including working components,
Volvo Group pledges to ‘Drive to Zero’ program
CALSTART’s Global Commercial Vehicle Drive to Zero program and campaign welcomes the Volvo Group as its newest pledge partner. By signing the Drive to Zero pledge, the Volvo Group joins Drive to Zero’s current network of 130+ manufacturers, fleets, governments, infrastructure providers and other market leaders committed to accelerating zero-emission commercial vehicles. Pledge partners agree to work strategically and
