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Volvo FH16 780 tractor.
On the Roadby Jim ParkJune 4, 2024

Even the Swedes are Doing Turnpike Doubles

The government doesn't seem to mind asking trucking to invest a trillion dollars toward a greener future. But they won't let us pull turnpike doubles making 30% less CO2. Which is insanity, says HDT's Jim Park in his On the Road blog.

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1928 Volvo LV Series truck.
Photo Galleriesby Jack RobertsMay 3, 2024

World of Volvo's World Class Vehicle Collection

The new World of Volvo center in Gothenburg, Sweden, is more than just a global meeting center. It's also a museum celebrating almost a century of Volvo cars, trucks, construction machinery and marine drive systems.

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Photo Galleriesby Jack RobertsApril 16, 2024

The World of Volvo Grand Opening

The World of Volvo is a stunning global conference and business center celebrating the global heritage and influence of the Volvo brand. And HDT was there for the grand opening ceremonies in Gothenburg, Sweden, on April 8, 2024.

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Newsby Jack RobertsApril 12, 2024

Volvo: Truck Engines Have a Zero-Emissions Future

Volvo's chief technology officer, Lars Stenqvist, is adamant that internal combustion truck engines will power heavy trucks long into the future.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 14, 2023

Westport Demonstrates Hydrogen Engine Technology in Sweden

Westport teamed up with Transportation and Energy Partners in Sweden to demonstrate hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine technology for commercial vehicles.

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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.

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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.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 31, 2023

Scania Tests Solar-Powered Hybrid Truck

A unique Scania hybrid truck with a solar panel-covered trailer is being tested on public roads in Sweden.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 28, 2023

Volvo Unveils Electric Heavy-Haul Tractor in Europe

Volvo has taken the wraps off a heavy-haul FH Electric truck with a gross combination weight of 163,142 lbs.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 5, 2021

Scania to Test Autonomous Trucks on Swedish Highways

Scania has been granted permission by the Swedish government to test self-driving trucks on the highway in conjunction with TuSimple.

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