Volvo reckons it can reduce the weight of the cab and chassis in heavy trucks by some 20 per cent within a decade – which would lead to “significant” reductions in fuel consumption.
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Volvo Trucks is stepping up its efforts to reach its target of cutting carbon dioxide emissions by 20 per cent by 2010.
Volvo Truck and Bus Centre North & Scotland have opened a dealership on Teesside.
Volvo Trucks has reported a 67 per cent fall in deliveries during April 2009 compared with April 08.
Paper and packaging transport company AAG Distribution has added 12 new Volvo FH-480 6×2 tractor units, fitted with Volvo’s Dynafleet telematic system, to its fleet of 150 vehicles and 575 trailers.
Distribution company NFT has taken delivery of a fleet of 54 Volvo Euro 5 FM13 tractor units, and 25 trailers.
Volvo has launched the FH16 truck, designed for the heaviest and most demanding of transport operations.
Volvo Construction Equipment is to cut 850 more jobs in Sweden as a result of the slowdown in the global construction equipment market.
Volvo Trucks is cutting European production in response to the decline in truck demand
Volvo has signed a contract with finished vehicle logistics software company Vehnet to install its iTracks yard management system at all its sites worldwide.
