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2024-11-04
Western Australia has received the state’s first fully electric OEM Heavy Duty truck - a Volvo FM Electric truck - delivered to CD Dodd, a leader in mine refurbishment, rehabilitation and recycling.
Volvo Trucks has lifted the lid on the all-new fuel saving Aero range for the Australian market. After debuting in Europe in early 2024 the FH Aero range has been impressing media and customers alike with both its on-road refinement and its energy efficiency. European testing has shown efficiency improvements of up to 5%.
The NSW RFS has taken the Volvo FM Electric for an extended test drive in an effort to understand how low emissions vehicles can be integrated into emergency services fleets in the future.
Volvo Group customer and leading supply chain provider Martin Brower has introduced its first electric delivery truck into its Australian fleet. As a key distributor for McDonald’s, Martin Brower’s new 8-pallet Volvo FL electric refrigerated truck will deliver 7 days a week to McDonald’s restaurants across the greater Sydney metropolitan area. It can hold up to 4.6 tons and has up to 230 kilometers of range, tailored to the demands of urban restaurant deliveries.
Volvo has announced sales start for the revamped heavy duty range this week. The new Euro 6 lineup arrives with a raft of new features as well as the powerful new D17 engine with a new range of horsepower ratings stretching from 600hp to 780hp.
28 May, Brisbane: In a landmark move for emergency services and sustainable transport in Australia, Volvo Trucks has delivered the first Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) electric vehicle, a Volvo 6x4 FMX Heavy Duty Electric Prime Mover (FMX Electric). QFES Commissioner, Steve Smith AFSM, and Minister for Fire and Disaster Recovery and Minister for Corrective Services, Hon. Nikki Boyd MP, attended the delivery in Volvo’s Wacol factory, showing the combined commitment to a cleaner future for Queensland.
Volvo Trucks Australia has announced the appointment of Tom Chapman to the role of Vice President- Sales, Volvo Trucks Australia.
2024-03-15
Volvo Trucks has taken the wraps off the highest horsepower FH16 it has offered in Australia to date. The powerful new D17 engine was launched in Sweden to much acclaim in February 2024 with a new range of horsepower ratings stretching from 600hp to 780hp.
2024-03-14
Team Global Express rolls out Australia’s largest logistics electric vehicle fleet in Western Sydney
Today, Team Global Express has been rolling out Australia’s largest logistics electric vehicle fleet, following the receipt of 60 electric trucks to its Bungarribee (Eastern Creek) depot in Western Sydney.
The first Volvo FH Electric sold in Australia has been delivered to Brisbane Qld based Followmont Transport.
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