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Volvo Next-Generation VNL Launch in Photos

ProductsPhotos 16July 11, 2017

 

The press got a sneak peak of the new VNL the night before the official announcement went out. Photo: Jack Roberts

The truck builds on Volvo’s established styling cues combined with dynamic new features, such as swept-back headlights that include signature Volvo daytime running lights, and a bold new Volvo grille and hood. Photo: Jack Roberts

Photo: Jack Roberts

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Reporters took the different configurations of the VNL for a spin on the Volvo test track. Photo: Jack Roberts

Photo: Jack Roberts

A demonstration station shows how to use the new steering wheel controls and driver information display. Photo: Jack Roberts

Photo: Jack Roberts

All VNL sleepers feature curved cabinets that open toward the back to maximize space, as well as an integrated, reclining bunk, which Volvo says is a trucking industry first in North America. Photo: Volvo Trucks

 

Volvo Trucks North America revealed its new Volvo VNL series highway tractor, available in several configurations, including an all-new, 70-inch sleeper. Photo: Volvo Trucks

Driver productivity and comfort were key design priorities, resulting in an all-new dashboard that puts often-used controls easily within the driver’s reach.  Photo: Volvo Trucks

Photo: Jack Roberts

Photo: Jack Roberts

Photo: Jack Roberts

Reporters get a briefing on maintenance aspects of the new VNL. Photo: Jack Roberts

Volvo also unveiled its new Customer Center.