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The new trucks are direct replacements for older diesel models in the DSV fleet. Based in Immingham, the trucks – the first FH Aero Electrics to be put into operation in the UK – will be used on routes previously served by diesel trucks, resulting in immediate carbon savings.

The new program, called Safety Zones, allows transport companies to set speed limits for each truck as it enters a predefined geographical area, a technology often referred to as "geofencing". Fleet managers can define the geographical zones on a digital map, configure the allowed speed limit and ta...

"We have to face a lot of challenges incoming with safety-related topics, driver shortage, e-commerce requirements, and so on. The transportation industry needs new solutions. Among the big areas Volvo is focusing on is of course sustainability, but also autonomous driving. We have to create a solut...

Volvo VNL for long haul was introduced in January 2024 and represents a 90% redesign from previous models. It features several new enhancements to drive productivity, safety, profitability, and sustainability for trucking companies. the current VNL is ready for possible zero-emission version of the ...

The new truck will have fast-charging capacity and up to 600 km pure electric driving range. Indeed, charging the batteries in the new long-range Volvo FH Aero Electric will be done more rapidly as the new electric truck is adapted to the new MCS (Megawatt Charging System) standard. Volvo Trucks wil...

Transport company Linfox placed the largest order to date for battery-electric trucks Down Under. The order from Linfox includes 29 Volvo FH Electric and one FM Electric. The order coincides with the start of production of electric trucks during 2026 at Volvo’s Wacol facility in Brisbane, where some...