Truck Manufacturers

Volvo Trucks’ all-new combustion engine platform: Superior fuel efficiency and ready for a wide range of alternative fuels

Volvo Trucks has unveiled two all-new 13-litre engines – its most fuel-efficient ever – which are ready for renewable diesel and gas fuel types, including future hydrogen applications. Both are based on Volvo’s latest in-house developed platform.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Heavy duty vehicle sector must adapt to embrace once-in-a-generation recruitment opportunity, Volvo Trucks study finds

Volvo Trucks has published the findings of independent research exploring how women and ethnic minorities perceive careers in and around zero tailpipe-emission trucks, buses and coaches, as part of a project aimed at making the sector feel more visible, accessible and inclusive.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Alliance Flooring Distribution expands Volvo Trucks partnership through major FH Aero investment

Alliance Flooring Distribution (ADL) has extended its partnership with Volvo Trucks, acquiring 11 new FH Aero 460 6x2 tractor units.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

CT Glass enhances nationwide operations with new Volvo FM rear-steer rigids

Bradford-based CT Glass has turned to Volvo Trucks for the first time, acquiring two FM 380 6x2 rear-steer rigid curtainsiders to support its busy operations.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Volvo launches new electric trucks – with ranges up to 700 km

Volvo Trucks has set a new benchmark for heavy-duty trucks with the launch of its latest electric models with improved performance, flexibility and ranges up to 700 km.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Britanniacrest Recycling grows its fleet with Volvo FMX Tipper and FH Aeros

Hookwood-based Britaniacrest Recycling has expanded its operations by acquiring two FH Aero 500 6x2 tractor units and a FMX 420 8x4 tipper.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Buckleigh Laundry cleans up its fleet with Volvo FM Electric

England’s oldest family laundry business has taken a bold step into the future with the arrival of a new Volvo FM Electric.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Powerful and fuel-efficient – meet Volvo’s future hydrogen truck

Volvo Trucks has begun on-road testing of hydrogen combustion engines, with a commercial launch planned before 2030.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Maia Waste sticks with Volvo for latest hookloader rigid

Wakefield-based Maia Waste has taken delivery of a Volvo FH Aero 8x4 rigid mounted with hookloader bodywork – meaning eight of the business’ 12 trucks are now supplied by Volvo Trucks.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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