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Volvo Trucks takes the European market leadership for electric truck sales

2023-02-23T15:14:00Z

Volvo Trucks has announced it has sold over 4,300 battery electric trucks throughout the world in 2022. In Europe, the company has a 32% share of the heavy electric truck market, taking market leadership in the fast growing sector, selling 1,041 units. Roger Alm, the President of Volvo Trucks, says ...

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Battery electric truck in service - Volvo FE Electric with Fox Group

2023-02-13T09:20:00Z

In 2022 Fox Brothers took delivery of a pair of Volvo FE Electric 6x2 tippers making it the first company in the UK to do so, and only the second in Europe. 

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Volvo Group calling for a Euro VII rethink?

2023-02-10T06:47:00Z

Volvo Group President and CEO, Martin Lundstedt, has expressed his concern over the Euro VII proposal, stating it will slow down the transition to zero-emission transport and climate neutrality. Lundstedt believes the current proposal neglects the shift to zero-emission vehicles and disregards the impact of future CO₂ targets for heavy-duty ...

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Volvo launches powerful biogas truck for lowering CO2 on longer transports

2023-02-01T13:06:00Z

Volvo Trucks is currently introducing a new, more powerful gas-powered vehicle running on liquified biogas and offering 500hp.

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Volvo LNG trucks assists Arla Foods in reducing carbon emissions

2023-01-19T13:54:00Z

Arla Foods has taken delivery of seven new Volvo FM LNG 6x2 tractor units to assist the company’s decarbonisation plans.

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Volvo invests in autonomous truck developer Waabi

2023-01-18T15:05:00Z

Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in Waabi Innovation Inc, a Canadian business creating the next generation of autonomous transportation technology. The investment demonstrates the firms’ shared commitment to reimagining how we move products and accelerating the adoption of future transportation technologies.

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Volvo Trucks adds more electric vehicles to its carbon zero range

2022-12-12T11:03:00Z

Volvo Trucks continues to extend its product line with the introduction of new rigid electric trucks.

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Volvo Group to produce battery modules in Ghent by 2025

2022-10-31T08:45:00Z

The Ghent battery module manufacturing line will be able to utilise battery cells from both partners and the proposed Swedish battery cell factory.

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Volvo Trucks will supply fully electric heavy-duty trucks to Amazon in Germany before the end of the year

2022-10-06T10:41:00Z

Volvo Trucks will supply fully electric heavy-duty trucks to Amazon in Germany before the end of the year. The 20 Volvo FH Electrics are expected to cover more than one million road kilometres each year, fuelled solely by electricity.

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Volvo Trucks, IKEA and Raben Group join forces to accelerate zero emission transport

2022-10-05T14:09:00Z

Volvo Trucks, IKEA Industry and the Raben Group have signed a collaboration agreement on zero-emission heavy transport. IKEA will introduce heavy electric Volvo trucks for internal transport flows at two of its factories in Zbąszynek in Poland, which will be operated by the Raben Group. Lessons from the pilot will ...

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Volvo Trucks to launch customer tests of hydrogen fuel cell trucks in 2025

2022-09-25T17:46:00Z

Volvo Trucks is planning to roll out customer testing of its hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in 2025, the company announced this week. The trucks are currently undergoing intensive testing by Volvo Trucks and have an operational range comparable to diesel trucks of up to 1,000 km. The pilot phase ...