Volvo's VNR Regional Tractor in Winston-Salem, N.C
The VNR 300 equipped with Adaptive Loading with the liftable axle in the raised position.
The door opening is 48 inches high and 36 inches wide. The door opens to 70 degrees.
The dash A-panel has a very contemporary look with LED back-lit guages, crisp white lettering. A 5-inch color driver information display replaces the old monochromatic orange display.
The controls on the right side mange the information and entertainment functions.
Volvo VNR 640
Volvo VNR 640, with a 61-inch sleeper and Adaptive Loading.Dry weight of the tractor alone is 16,200 pounds.
Volvo VNR 300
Volvo VNR 300 with a 28-foot delivery trailer. Dry weight of the tractor alone is 12,700 pounds.
There is an optional "infotainment" system available. It fits into the open area on the dash. In this configuration it's a storage compartment.
Control switches are grouped by function, with the important ones closer to the driver, the least frequently used further away.
This the alternate I-Shift interface, used in place of the seat mount shifter device.
Many of the basic function have been moved from the dash or mounting stocksto the steering wheel. The left side has the cruise control switches, headlight dimmers, etc.
These cup holders mount beneath the dash. They have adjustable mounts and can be positioned for the driver's convenience.
LED headlights, clearly inspiredby the SuperTruck, are bright and clear. Theya re also shielded from side damage by the fender.
The VNR 640's 61-inch sleeper has enough room for a comfortable week on the road. The mattress is 42 inches for a comfortable sleep.
A vertical closet lives on the right-hand side with place for a microwave and even a flat-screen TV.
There's a fridge on board too.