By: Volvo Trucks
Posted On: June 25, 2026
Volvo Trucks has increased the use of recycled and renewable materials in its newest heavy-duty truck models, reflecting the company’s effort to reduce the environmental impact from truck manufacturing. ...
Posted On: June 19, 2024
Volvo CE recently introduced the new L120 Electric wheel loader with a 6-metric-ton lifting capacity, 230 kilowatts of power, and up to nine hours of runtime. ...
Posted On: May 31, 2024
Volvo updated its midsize L110H and L120H wheel loaders with a new engine with automatic regeneration, onboard weighing, a larger 12-inch Co-Pilot tablet, easier ignition, and other features. ...
Posted On: May 30, 2024
Volvo’s PU750 can fast-charge three to four larger battery-electric machines on-site without an AC/DC converter, while Volvo’s portable PU130 Level 2 charger can recharge compact equipment. ...
Posted On: April 10, 2024
Volvo’s EC500 Straight Boom demolition excavator has 30% more reach than standard models, a well-protected cabin, superior stability, and enhanced visibility. ...
Posted On: March 12, 2024
Volvo Trucks North America debuted the newest VNL truck at ATA TMC last week. ...
Posted On: December 14, 2022
“Ryder has been a long-standing leader in integrating alternative fuel vehicles into our fleet with a goal of driving more sustainable solutions for our customers,” says Steve Sensing, Ryder president for supply chain solutions. ...
Posted On: September 16, 2022
The manufacturer says these refinements will also be present on the smaller L20 Electric when it becomes available in 2023. ...
Posted On: July 14, 2022
The new machine provides 27% greater lifting capacity than the L180H High Lift wheel loader it replaces, enabling customers to equip the loader with grapples up to 13% larger. ...
Posted On: June 2, 2022
I-Shift, the industry’s most advanced automated manual transmission with digital intelligence, now offers a dual power take-off (PTO) that expands the efficiency benefits, transmission functionality, and overall cost savings. ...
Posted On: March 3, 2022
The Volvo L180HHL loader is equipped with various cameras and sensors to give its remote pilots the necessary views and data to run the machine. ...
Posted On: January 31, 2022
Groupe Morneau’s extensive freight network includes six lines of business, 23 network terminals, and 17 sites strategically located across eastern Canada. ...
Posted On: December 10, 2021
Contractor Rutqvists Schakt CEO Lars-Göran “Lalla” Rutqvist says the enormous digger combines the speed, capacity, and fuel economy his operation needs, and is a pleasure to drive, to boot. ...
Posted On: October 7, 2021
The truck’s fuel-efficient Cummins QST30 diesel power plant produces 1,050 horsepower and high torque for top pulling power and rim pull. ...
Posted On: September 27, 2021
“Our customer’s response to these machines validates that there is not only a desire for these types of machines in North America but a pull in many markets,” says Volvo CE President of Region North America Stephen Roy. ...
Posted On: May 14, 2021
“In my opinion, they perform equally in terms of productivity,” says Baltic Sands Company Director Jacques Marais. “They’re extraordinary, and they surprised us. ...
Posted On: April 6, 2021
The company is leading the heavy-duty trucks through the Volvo LIGHTS project, an industry collaboration that’s helping introduce battery-electric trucks and equipment into the market at scale. ...
Posted On: April 5, 2021
Volvo’s most popular truck model has gone through a number of changes over the last two and a half decades, including the addition of the I-Shift automated manual transmission and many more. ...
Posted On: March 12, 2021
The 5-ton ECR50F with a zero-tailswing radius is new to the region, while the short-swing, 6-t ECR58F represents the evolution of the popular D-series model. ...
Posted On: January 12, 2021
The material handlers’ cabs raise more than 16 ft (4.8 m) from the ground for better visibility, and Volvo factory-installs auxiliary circuits to support sorting grabs and orange-peel grapples. ...
Posted On: December 8, 2020
Volvo Trucks North America has officially begun selling the battery-electric, Class 8 truck, which has an up to 150-mile operating range, depending on the truck’s configuration. ...
Posted On: November 10, 2020
Sales will begin December 3, with production of the battery-electric trucks to begin in Dublin, Virginia, in early 2021. ...
Posted On: September 15, 2020
All new and updated Volvo-branded products will have only the product type and size shown on its side. ...
Posted On: September 9, 2020
In addition to making Load Assist available on many more wheel loader models, Volvo is expanding the kinds of things the Load Assist apps can do, making wheel loader operators’ jobs easier and safer in the process. ...
Posted On: July 24, 2020
The new, faster variants have a top speed of 31 mph, more than double the top speed of the standard models. ...