Volvo Trucks North America’s first new over-the-road VNL in seven years features a more powerful electrical system to help power eventual autonomous driving while aerodynamics and powertrain ...
DUBLIN, Va. — Volvo Trucks North America introduced a redesigned version of its VNL-series over-the-road tractor designed to improve the truck’s fuel efficiency and performance, as well as driver ...
DUBLIN, VA. With the first substantial redesign in 20 years, Volvo Trucks North America on Tuesday revealed the new Volvo VNL series of long-haul tractors. In presentations at the brand new Volvo ...
DUBLIN, Virginia—With its safety features, fuel-efficient design, and its connectivity capability, the new Volvo VNL could become the safest, most fuel-efficient Class 8 truck on the market. The VNL ...
When Volvo introduced its all-new VNL in January, it declared it would be the future platform for all things alternative fuels and autonomy. Just five months later, at ACT Expo, it revealed the first ...
A few months ago, we wrote about the public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy and Class 8 truck makers to create concepts called SuperTrucks. The four manufacturers involved ...
With the official unveiling of the new Volvo VNL in the history books, the global truck-builder invited a select group of journalists in to its New River Valley truck plant in Dublin, Virginia, for a ...
Volvo has made inroads with owner-operators with the roomy comforts and drivability of its VNL 780, but the truck maker is hoping a new super-luxury model will open even more doors. Its Globetrotter ...
Volvo’s flagship VNL 860 sports a 77-inch high-roof sleeper and a 455-hp, 1850/1550 lb-ft D13 turbo-compound engine with the XE Economy downsped driveline. Photos: Jim Park Many suspected when Volvo ...