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HEAVY VOLTAGE – VOLVO ROLLS OUT 74 TONNE RATED PRIME MOVER IN HIGH CAPACITY SWEDISH TRIAL

July 11, 2023 Jon Thomson

Volvo in Sweden has announced it has delivered three heavy electric Volvo FH trucks to Gothenburg  transport operator Mattson Åkeri  with he trucks set to handle aGCM of 74 tonnes. Volvo says that more and […]

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FOLLOWMONT PLUGS IN – QUEENSLAND TRANSPORT FIRM FIRST TO BUY VOLVO FH ELECTRIC

June 2, 2023 Jon Thomson

Queensland  based  transport operator Followmont has become the first Australian operator to  place an order for  Volvo’s new  heavy-duty truck, FH Electric  prime mover. The family owned Followmont has ordered the largest of Volvo’s fleet […]

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FIRE, FIRE FIRE- QUEENSLAND FIRIES ORDER SOME VOLVO ELECTRICS

May 24, 2023 Jon Thomson

Queensland’s Fire and Emergency Services has announced it  has taken a significant step towards greener transportation, revealing it has placed an order for a heavy-duty electric trucks wth Volvo Group. The QFES order is for […]

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AUSSIE POST SENDS ANOTHER SUSTAINABILITY MESSAGE- VOLVO FL ELECTRIC JOINS FLEET

March 8, 2023 Jon Thomson

One of the country’s biggest truck fleets has has started its first trial  of a  Volvo electric truck, with Australia Post taking delivery of a Volvo FL Electric as part of its drive to sustainability. […]

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WHAT’S THE DIFF – VOLVO PIVOTS. ON E-AXLE CONCEPT FOR ITS ELECTRIC TRUCKS

September 20, 2022 Jon Thomson

After just days earlier demonstrating its first series production heavy duty trucks using a centrally mounted electric motor pack mated to a conventional I Shift AMT Volvo has revealed a completely new, fully electric rear […]

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HEAVY METAL – VOLVO EXPANDS ITS BATTERY ELECTRIC OFFERING TO HEAVY DUTY

September 19, 2022 Jon Thomson

Volvo is rapidly moving toward its goal of only producing 100 per cent fossil fuel free trucks by 2040, with the announcement that series production of  its latest battery electric heavy duty prime movers has […]

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POSITIVE ATTITUDE – VOLVO GROUP TO MANUFACTURE ITS OWN BATTERIES

August 11, 2022 Jon Thomson

The Volvo Group has revealed it is planning to establish a large scale battery production plant in its native Sweden in a bid to meet the rapidly growing demand  for zero emission commercial vehicles and […]

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SIREN CALL – VOLVO AND ACT EMERGENCY SERVICES SIGN ZERO EMISSION TRUCK AGREEMENT

July 21, 2022 Jon Thomson

Volvo and the ACT  Government have announced that they have signed what they are describing as a landmark zero emissions agreement  between the the truck maker and the Territory’s Emergency Services Agency. The agreement, which places […]

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VOLVO REGISTERS BUMPER QUARTERLY PROFIT DESPITE SUPPLY ISSUES

July 20, 2022 Staff Writer

Swedish truck maker Volvo announced that it has booked  a bigger rise than expected in its second-quarter core earnings, saying that  it had successfully mitigated the worst effects of supply chain disruptions and higher material […]

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CHARGING FORWARD – TRATON, VOLVO, DAIMLER CHARGING NETWORK JV IS GO

July 14, 2022 Jon Thomson

VW’s Traton Group, Daimler Truck, and the Volvo Group have announced that they have completed the final step in forming the previously announced joint venture for charging infrastructure in Europe. The new joint venture,  will […]

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