Tag: Volvo Trucks

One of the UK's largest DIY and home improvement chains, B&Q, has kickstarted the process of electrifying its home delivery fleet with the arrival of electric trucks to its fleet of home delivery vehicles.These...

As part of a decarbonising $21.5 million program called SWITCH-ON, supported by the United States' Environmental Protection Agency, and the South Coast Air Quality Management District, 70 Volvo Trucks VNR models have been delivered...

Volvo Trucks is set to expand its electric offerings, with the manufacturer primed to release a longer-range variant of its current FH Electric.With the upcoming longer range variant capable of hauling for 600 km...

Volvo Technology of America receives $208 million grant from the Energy Department to accelerate U.S. electric truck production.Funding supports Volvo Group’s facilities in Pennsylvania and Virginia, advancing their transition to zero-emission manufacturing.Initiative aims to...

Gregory Group adds six Volvo FE Electric trucks to its fleet, targeting urban deliveries and net zero by 2038.Part of a larger order, including 50 FH with I-Save units, trucks recharge overnight at six...

Volvo Trucks North America and Volvo Financial Services launched Volvo on Demand to reduce upfront costs for electric fleets.Customers access Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric trucks with up to 275 miles range and rapid...

Nearly 50 heavy-duty electric trucks are rolling out, supporting Amazon's goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.Governor Gavin Newsom praised Amazon's fleet rollout, reflecting California's leadership in sustainability and climate action.Amazon operates over 140...

Volvo Trucks provides 100 electric trucks, doubling DFDS's fleet to 225, Europe's largest.DFDS targets 25% electric fleet by 2030, reducing emissions by 1,516 tons.DFDS expands its fleet and reduces emissions with new Volvo electric...

Milence unveils electric HGV charging hub in Heudebouville, operational April 2024.Hub prioritises inclusivity, welcoming all trucks, and featuring rest areas and amenities.Milence's broader vision focuses on green corridors, reshaping European heavy-duty vehicle charging.France’s first...

Daimler Truck NA, Volvo Group, and Navistar establish PACT for USA's electric commercial vehicle infrastructure.PACT focuses on open advocacy, educating stakeholders about charging challenges without direct installation.Challenges include the need for 700,000 chargers by...

Volvo Trucks launches its first-ever electric-only model, the Volvo FM Low Entry, designed for heavy loads and urban safety.The FM Low Entry specialises in manoeuvrability and complies with Transport for London's Direct Vision Standard.With...

Volvo Trucks, first UK manufacturer with 4 approved low-emission models for £25,000 plug-in grant.FH Electric, FM Electric (six batteries each), FL Electric 4x2 rigid, and FE Electric 6x2 rigid are approved.Volvo leads e-mobility with...

Accelerating the electric trucks market, government policies set to provide a favourable tailwind propelling growth into overdrive.Strategic alliances over the next 5 years promise a range of lucrative opportunities for market players. European electric truck...

Biffa innovates Isle of Wight waste management with the Volvo FE Electric skiploader.Volvo FE Electric: cutting-edge tech, smooth operation, 190 km range, 2.3-hour recharge.Volvo Trucks advances Biffa's future with 104 new vehicles in a...

Volvo FH Electric wins International Truck of the Year for exceptional performance and zero-emission transport.Volvo Trucks leads in electric vehicles, affirming the energy transition in today's business.FH Electric marks a new era in trucking,...

Volvo's new electric champs, the FL and FE, go the distance with a 450 km range and charge up in half the time. New active safety features, exceeding 2024 General Safety Regulations, with a redesigned...

Renault and Volvo form a partnership over electric vans.Focus on creating advanced electric vehicles with enhanced modularity and real-time monitoring capabilities.Operational in 2024, promoting cost efficiency and healthy competition in other sectors.This collaboration is...