The biggest launch ever for Volvo Trucks has now begun in Australia. The new Volvo FM, Volvo FMX, Volvo FH and Volvo FH16 have been designed with the driver in mind and offer unparalleled levels of comfort, driveability and safety.

CMV Truck & Bus Albury/ Wodonga has just delivered Ron Finemore Transport’s 300th Volvo. This milestone FH 540 will become yet another dependable part of the RFT line haul fleet.

To mark the event, Linfox Logistics Executive Chairman, Peter Fox, VGA President and CEO, Martin Merrick and Assistant Minister for Road Safety and Freight Transport, Scott Buchholz were present to see the first of a 100-plus truck order emerge from the end of the line.

Along with Volvo Group Australia, Volvo Trucks Australia is passionate about protecting people, and as you will already know, safety is in our DNA.

On Wednesday the 11th of September, Volvo Group Australia was highlighted in a video series produced by Australian Made showcasing local manufacturing. Entitled ‘Australian Makers’, Volvo Group’s story focusses on their two truck brands manufactured in Australia from the Wacol, Brisbane, production facility: Volvo Trucks Australia and Mack Trucks Australia.

After a gruelling two days of competition involving 21 truck drivers from around the country, Steve Wastell of BLU Logistics has won the Australian final of the Volvo Trucks Drivers’ Fuel Challenge 2018.

Volvo Group Australia to further strengthen market leadership with announcement of strategic appointment to lead Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Telematics, connectivity, big data, cloud services and the internet of things are leading to a digital revolution in the truck industry. The greatest potential is within services, and Volvo Trucks is working actively to realise its target of zero unplanned standstills.

A lack of drivers is currently worrying the trucking industry. In Australia, where the problem is particularly acute, the President and CEO of Volvo Group Australia, Peter Voorhoeve, and his colleagues decided to tackle this with a proactive approach.

There are many things that you as a truck owner and driver can do to maximise your uptime. Here are four useful tips to consider in your daily work.