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Volvo Trucks confirms 2019 availability of electric trucks in Europe

Jan, 24 2018, 11:00

Volvo Trucks has confirmed that from 2019 it will begin sales of electric trucks in the European market, with certain 'reference customers' receiving their operational units later this year.

New report highlights improved sales and service levels for Volvo Trucks

Jun, 23 2017, 09:48

The recently released Scott Byers report has found that Volvo Trucks has both gained in its sales in the first quarter of 2017 and at the same time, upped its ranks in aftermarket support and servicing.

Volvo Trucks briefs press on 2017 strategy

Feb, 14 2017, 20:45

Volvo Trucks invited the media to a presentation in mid February to kick off the 2017 sales year amid much positive sentiment.

New Gauteng Volvo Trucks dealership

Nov, 24 2016, 20:32

Volvo Trucks South Africa has opened a new dedicated service and parts dealership in Alrode, Gauteng, bringing the company’s number of dealers to twenty in South Africa.

Goodyear Develops OTR Tyres for Volvo´s Biggest ADT

Jun, 09 2016, 12:56

Goodyear has developed the new Off-The-Road (OTR) tyre TL-4A in size 33.25R29 specifically for the new Volvo A60H articulated dump truck - the largest Volvo articulated dump truck.

The range on demo lined up at Gerotek under stormy skies

Volvo Trucks Takes Over Gerotek To Show Off New Highlights

Apr, 22 2016, 11:36

We enjoyed time with Volvo Trucks at Gerotek on Wednesday and Thursday for their demonstration of the new dynamic steering function, the crawler gear options for their I-Shift gearbox, and the tandem wheel-raising functions.

Volvo Trucks' Heavy Weight Challenge

Apr, 13 2016, 10:20

Last week we covered the story of the launch of I-Shift and Crawler Gears from Volvo Trucks, and now the truck maker has launched “Volvo Trucks vs 750 Tonnes” which should definitely inspire some Volvo Truck lust.

Volvo Trucks Launches I-Shift + Crawler Gears

Mar, 22 2016, 11:22

Volvo Trucks has announced the introduction of its I-Shift with crawler gears, which provides specialised start capability for trucks carrying heavy loads in demanding situations.

Volvo Trucks To Transport McLaren-Honda Formula 1 team

Mar, 03 2016, 15:09

Volvo Trucks was recently announced as the as an official supplier of trucks and haulage to the McLaren-Honda Formula 1 team, using fleet of 24 state-of-the-art Volvo FH Series trucks.

Volvo Group Launches Road Safety Campaign - For Kids

Nov, 03 2015, 10:50

The Volvo Group Southern Africa recently launched a campaign - Stop, Look, Wave – which is focused on promoting safety among children and specifically to teach them how best to behave around trucks, buses and cars.