Volvo trucks have just gotten a tremendous boost from action star Jean-Claude Van Damme, who at age 53, stages an epic split in a new Volvo Trucks ad and definitely still has it. Van Damme, the famed Belgian actor and martial arts pro, is at his best in this new viral video, which has been […]
Volvo Trucks in North America has just announced that it is boosting fuel efficiency and payload capacity for regional haul carriers with the introduction of its Optimized Series, now available for order. The series includes eight models equipped with proven fuel- and weight-saving specifications to deliver a greater value of ownership for regional tanker, bulk […]
Volvo Trucks has announced that all model year 2014 Volvo engines will offer fuel efficiency improvements as a result of optimized and enhanced engine componentry. Customers purchasing a Volvo truck equipped with a 2014 Volvo D11, D13 or D16 engine will see an increase in fuel efficiency ranging from .5 to 2 percent, offering a […]
Remote Diagnostics, Volvo Trucks’ proactive diagnostic and repair planning service, was named Best Telematics Service or Solution for Commercial Vehicles by a panel of industry judges at the 10th annual Telematics Update Awards in Detroit. Volvo, the only heavy-duty truck manufacturer nominated for the prestigious award, offers Remote Diagnostics as a standard feature on all […]
Volvo Trucks has became the first North American manufacturer to announce plans to utilize a new, clean-burning alternative fuel to power its heavy-duty trucks. The announcement was made at the California State Capitol and the fuel selected — dimethyl ether (DME). It is a non-toxic, non-carcinogenic fuel that can be made from a variety of […]
Volvo Trucks has announced that it will now offer Volvo I-Shift transmission fluid, a fully synthetic SAE 75W-80 transmission lubricant, engineered specifically for the Volvo I-Shift automated manual transmission. Depending on vehicle and application, Volvo I-Shift transmission fluid is approved for drain intervals up to 500,000 miles, which helps reduce operating costs. Volvo I-Shift Transmission […]
