Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby Jim ParkOctober 13, 2023

Volvo’s SuperTruck 2 Goes Long on Aero, Lightweighting; Ups Freight Efficiency 134%

Volvo Trucks busted the SuperTruck 2 100% freight efficiency improvement target using an entirely reshaped cab, a 4x2 drive train, very advanced trailer aerodynamics, and a 48-volt micro-hybrid energy recovery system.

Read More →
Newsby Jack RobertsSeptember 21, 2023

Volvo Trucks: Circularity and Sustainability in Truck Design

Volvo’s zero-emission goals for its global vehicle platforms are well known. But the OEM is also committing to sustainability in how it designs and builds those trucks, as well.

Read More →
Newsby Jack RobertsSeptember 18, 2023

Volvo: Building Trust in Trucking's Technology Transformation

Volvo’s Three-Pillar Decarbonization Plan focuses on a completely diesel-free trucking industry by 2050.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 23, 2023

New Volvo Program Offers Truck Fleets Full-Service EV Infrastructure Development

Turnkey Solutions is a new program from Volvo Trucks aimed at helping fleets with battery-electric truck charging infrastructure challenges.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 19, 2023

Volvo, Westport Team up on Zero-Emissions Engines

Volvo Group and Westport announced a joint venture to reduce CO2 emissions for long-haul truck fleets by developing HDPI fuel system technology for internal combustion engines.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 12, 2023

Two Fleets Join Run on Less - Electric Depot Trial

Two more fleets have joined the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s Run on Less – Electric Depot electric truck and charging infrastructure trials.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffJune 23, 2023

Volvo, University of Minnesota Test Electric Trucks in Extreme Weather

Volvo has teamed up with the University of Minnesota to conduct severe weather testing on its Class 8 VNR Electric trucks.

Read More →
Newsby StaffJune 8, 2023

Volvo Autonomous Solutions Begins North American Operations

Volvo Autonomous Solutions, the Swedish truck OEM's autonomous research and development business unit, has opened its North American headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas.

Read More →
Newsby StaffMay 3, 2023

Volvo Triples Certified EV Dealerships in Zero-Emissions Push

Volvo Trucks North America, realizing the importance of a full ecosystem of electric-vehicle support, has been rapidly adding dealers certified to sell and work on its VNR Electric trucks.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 19, 2023

Utah Gets its First Volvo VNR Electric Truck

Volvo Trucks customer family-owned Utah PaperBox deploys the first zero-tailpipe emission Volvo VNR Electric Truck in the state of Utah.  

Read More →