Equipment Sheehan’s Truck Centre named Canada’s top Volvo dealer March 7, 2023 Sheehan’s Truck Centre of Burlington, Ont., was named Volvo Trucks North America’s top Canadian dealer, recognizing achievements in sales targets, business growth, and customer satisfaction. Ballard Truck Center in Massachusetts…
Equipment Volvo vows to be electric truck leader February 23, 2023 Volvo Trucks has thrown down the gauntlet, vowing to lead the market for electric trucks in Europe and North America. The company says it has sold more than 4,300 electric…
Equipment 25 Volvo dealers now EV-certified February 21, 2023 Volvo Trucks North American (VTNA) is celebrating a milestone as its 25th dealer has achieved electric vehicle certification. EV-certified dealers can sell and support VNR Electric trucks, having achieved high…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Volvo offering Gilbarco Veeder-Root EV chargers February 16, 2023 Volvo Trucks North America has added Gilbarco Veeder-Root electric vehicle chargers to its Vendor Direct Shipping program. This allows customers to order EV chargers directly from…
Equipment Volvo receiving more parts shipments by electric truck February 9, 2023 Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) is not only building battery-electric trucks, it’s increasingly relying on them to service its assembly plants. The OEM has now delivered 15 VNR Electric trucks…
Equipment Volvo sets record for global truck deliveries, grows share February 6, 2023 Volvo Trucks says it enjoyed a record year globally in 2022, highlighted by market share increases in 41 countries and a new all-time high for truck deliveries. The company delivered…
Equipment NHTSA issues consent order against Volvo Group January 30, 2023 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a consent order to Volvo Group North America, as well as a US$130 million civil penalty, for its handling of recalls.
Equipment Ryder leases VNR Electric trucks to service Volvo Group plant December 7, 2022 Ryder has taken deliver of seven Volvo VNR Electric trucks, which will serve Volvo Group’s assembly operations in Pennsylvania. “Volvo Trucks is committed to building a decarbonized future and working…
Equipment Volvo builds first trucks with fossil fuel-free steel November 10, 2022 Volvo says it’s the first truck maker in the world to have built an electric truck with fossil-fuel-free steel. The 44-ton trucks are now being delivered to customers in Europe.
Trucks Volvo creates tool to calculate cost of owning EVs October 26, 2022 Electric-vehicle-certified Volvo Trucks dealers have a new tool to help customers calculate the financial and economic benefits electric trucks will deliver in specific operations. The electromobility…
Business Management Volvo celebrates milestone delivery to Penske October 18, 2022 Volvo recently celebrated its 25,000th truck delivered to Penske Truck Leasing, during a ceremony at its Volvo Customer Center in Dublin, Va. “We are extremely proud of the relationship that…
Business Management Volvo Group’s Jessica Sandstrom discusses global sustainability September 27, 2022 Volvo Trucks showcased a line of six European electric trucks at the IAA Transportation trade show in Hannover, Germany, as well as a new electric axle that will eventually be…
Equipment Expressway Trucks becomes EV-certified September 26, 2022 Expressway Trucks has become Ontario’s first Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle dealer. It is now officially ready to sell and support Volvo VNR Electric trucks out of its Waterloo, Ont.,…
Equipment Volvo vows to ‘accelerate the shift’ to zero-emission vehicles in Canada April 21, 2022 Volvo Trucks was at Truck World, announcing it is “accelerating the shift” toward zero-emission transport in Canada. Andy Brown, product marketing manager – electromobility, indicated the company is proud of…
Equipment Volvo expands Uptime Center, brings in Financial Services group February 22, 2022 Volvo Group is injecting US$41 million into its Greensboro, N.C.-based Uptime Center, and will bring Volvo Financial Services into the larger building. The move brings about 360 Volvo Financial Services…
