All Volvo Group articles
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ArticleFreight Carbon Zero podcast: Exclusive interview with Lars Stenqvist, Volvo Group CTO
The latest edition of the Freight Carbon Zero podcast is live! We’ve been to Gothenburg for an exclusive interview with Volvo Group Chief Technology Officer, Lars Stenqvist
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ArticleTrucksters secures €33 million investment funding for electrification of long distance trucking
Volvo Group, Continental and the European Investment Bank are some of the companies funding the investment in Madrid-based transport company Trucksters, for the development of a long-distance electric truck relay system.
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Manufacturer ProfileVolvo Trucks Financials
The Volvo Group had a remarkable year in 2022, with net sales soaring by an impressive 27% to reach SEK 474 billion, compared to the previous year’s SEK 372 billion. Adjusting for currency movements and the divestment of UD Trucks, the sales increase stood at a commendable 17%. Vehicle sales ...
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ArticleH2Accelerate sets out progress of hydrogen powered trucking
The H2Accelerate collaboration has published the latest in a series of whitepapers in support of the use of hydrogen for long-haul trucking in Europe.
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ArticleRenault Trucks showcases sustainable transport solutions at Volvo Group Mobility Transformation Forum
Renault Trucks recently had the opportunity to showcase its latest advancements in innovative and sustainable transport solutions at the Volvo Group Mobility Transformation Forum held in Brussels in May.
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ArticleVolvo Trucks secures record order for 1,000 electric trucks from Holcim
Volvo Trucks has recently announced a groundbreaking deal with Holcim, a leading global provider of building solutions.
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ArticleCollaboration paves the way for 150 hydrogen-powered trucks on European roads
In an effort to promote climate-friendly heavy transport across Europe, leading truck manufacturers have partnered with researchers to support the H2Accelerate Trucks research project.
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ArticleVolvo Trucks successfully tests fuel cell electric trucks in extreme arctic conditions
While much of Volvo Trucks’ announcements to date have been around battery electric product roll-out, the Swedish truck builder has now revealed further plans of its hydrogen fuel cell product development.
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Sponsored contentGetting the message across on decarbonising HGVs
For Renault Trucks, the future has always been electric. We have been leading the charge since 2008 to develop our electric offer. And while there have been many debates around different alternative fuels over the years, we are now seeing that the industry knows the destination is electric, too.
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ArticleRenault Trucks establishes a CampX collaboration plant in Lyon
Renault Trucks has inaugurated CampX, a new facility dedicated to innovation and collaboration at its Lyon site. The facility is part of the CampX by Volvo Group concept, which already exists in Sweden, India, and the USA, and is now being implemented in France. The mission of CampX is ...
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Manufacturer ProfileMack Trucks
Mack Truck is a manufacturer of heavy-duty vehicles, engines and gearboxes in the United States. The firm has been in business for over a century, creating dependable and long-lasting commercial vehicles. Mack Truck’s dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has won it a reputation as a reliable partner for ...
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People ProfilesRenault Trucks
Position: President Name: Bruno Blin LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brunoblin Personel Description: Bruno Blin has been President of Renault Trucks since January 2013. He started working at Renault Trucks in 1999 in the purchasing department and held several senior positions before being ...
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People ProfilesVolvo Trucks
Name: Roger Alm Position: President Volvo Group and President Volvo Trucks. Personel Description: The President of Volvo Group and President of Volvo Trucks has been with the company since 1989 and a member of the Group Executive Board since January 2019. Born in 1962, he holds ...
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Manufacturer ProfileVolvo Trucks (Overview)
Volvo Trucks, a renowned truck manufacturer headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, is globally recognized for its wide range of commercial solutions, catering to various industries such as urban and construction. With approximately 11,500 employees, the company operates 12 assembly plants worldwide and successfully delivered 145,000 trucks in 2022. Volvo Trucks is ...
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ArticleVolvo Group calling for a Euro VII rethink?
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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ArticleVolvo invests in autonomous truck developer Waabi
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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ArticleThe Volvo Group and Pilot Company collaborate to build charging network in North America
The Volvo Group and Pilot Co. have signed a letter of Intent to establish a nationwide public charging network to assist the expansion of battery-electric Volvo VNR Electric trucks.
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ArticleScania to head an important strategic European alliance to hasten the climate transition
Scania is to hold the CEO Alliance in 2023, a crucial strategic European co-operation with the overriding purpose of hastening the transition to a sustainable future. The presidency coincides with Sweden’s in the EU, providing a rare chance to lobby for legislation and public investments that would pave the way ...
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ArticleVolvo receives record order for electric trucks in Australia
Team Global Express, an Australian express freight firm, has ordered 36 Volvo electric trucks. This is Volvo’s largest electric truck order in Australia to date. The trucks will reach Sydney streets in the first quarter of 2023. The transition to sustainable truck transportation is taking place in many regions of ...
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ArticleVolvo, Traton and Daimler electric infrastructure joint-venture renamed Milence
Commercial Vehicle Charging Europe, the joint venture formed by the Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and TRATON GROUP, has announced its new brand name, Milence. Rolling out Europe’s first large-scale public charging network for heavy-duty trucks and coaches, Milence will initially focus on charging locations in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Belgium, ...