Volvo Trucks announced it would commercialize all-electric trucks in North America in 2020 after introducing them in California next year, a move made in conjunction with a partnership that includes Volvo Group, California’s South Coast Air Quality Management District and industry leaders in transportation and electrical charging infrastructure.
September 28, 2018Volvo Trucks North America
Business, Technology, Fuel, Top 100
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Volvo to Sell Electric Trucks in North America in 2020
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Volvo VNL by Volvo Trucks
Volvo VNL 300 Daycab Now Available With Cummins ISX12N Engine
Volvo VNL by Volvo Trucks
Volvo Trucks North America announced its new Volvo VNL 300 daycab now is available with the Cummins ISX12N near-zero natural gas engine, providing an alternative fuel solution for pickup and delivery and regional-haul operations.
July 24, 2018Volvo Trucks Debuts New Heavy-Haul Model
VNX 740 configuration comes with a 70-inch sleeper cab. (Volvo Trucks North America)
DUBLIN, Va. — The timing is right for Volvo Trucks North America to “take a further step” into the heavy-haul market, a company executive said during the launch of an updated model in its VNX series.
March 14, 2018
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, Autonomous
Nyberg by John Sommers II for Transport Topics
Volvo, Mack Looking to Boost Sales in 2018 With New Highway Tractors
Nyberg by John Sommers II for Transport Topics
ATLANTA — Volvo Trucks North America is preparing for expected heavy-duty sales growth in 2018, and two trucks introduced earlier this year, the new VNR and the remodeled VNL, will be its main warhorses.
September 25, 2017
Business, Equipment
Joe Howard/Transport Topics
Volvo Trucks Opens Customer Center at Virginia Factory
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Volvo Trucks North America has opened a new customer center here to educate visitors about its products, and it features proving grounds for testing its trucks.
July 13, 2017
Business, Equipment
Volvo Trucks global President Claes Nilsson (left) and Volvo Trucks North America President Goran Nyberg at the VNL unveiling. (Joe Howard/Transport Topics)
Volvo Leaders Optimistic About Truck Market
Volvo Trucks global President Claes Nilsson (left) and Volvo Trucks North America President Goran Nyberg at the VNL unveiling. (Joe Howard/Transport Topics)
The leaders of Volvo Trucks’ global and North American operations expressed optimism about the second half of this year and into 2018 during presentations for the launch of the company’s new VNL longhaul tractor.
July 13, 2017
Business, Equipment
Joe Howard/Transport Topics
Volvo Unveils Redesigned VNL Series
Joe Howard/Transport Topics
Volvo Trucks North America introduced a redesigned version of its VNL-series over-the-road tractor designed to improve the truck’s fuel efficiency and performance, as well as driver comfort.
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