The first Foodbank NSW & ACT prime mover and trailer in the country has been hard at work during its first 12 months in operation, supporting regional communities, responding to natural disasters and delivering vital food relief across NSW and the ACT.

The Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service unveiled its latest fire appliance at AFAC in Melbourne, the industry’s premier event. Built on a Volvo cab chassis, the vehicle is part of the service’s ongoing fleet replacement program, designed to strengthen emergency response capability and better protect communities across the Territory. The investment highlights the growing importance of firefighter safety, operational readiness and resilience as the NT faces increasing natural disaster risks.

Volvo Group Australia is excited to announce the expansion of VCV into the Lismore and Coffs Harbour region.

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today announced the launch of its award-winning Future Leaders Forum (FLF), alongside new major sponsor Volvo Group Australia.

Electric road freight company New Energy Transport (NET) has taken delivery of its first Volvo heavy electric prime mover and signed leading global consumer goods company Unilever as a foundation customer.

On 9 July 2026, Volvo Group Australia officially opened its new Sydney Parts Distribution Centre located in Minto in Sydney’s south-west. The new centre replaces the previous one Volvo Group Australia built in Minto, which has supported national operations since 1975, and embodies the many technological advances in logistics of the last five decades.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins Volvo Group Australia in Wacol, Queensland, to mark a defining moment for local manufacturing as the nation’s first locally built OEM electric trucks roll off the production line.

Volvo Commercial Vehicles (VCV) and CMV Truck and Bus were big winners at the recent VGA Dealer Awards with VCV Brisbane South taking away the award for Metro Dealer of the Year. The award for Regional Dealer of the Year went to CMV Trucks and Bus Albury Wodonga.

Volvo Trucks keeps pushing boundaries in transport electrification with the launch of a new range of electric trucks with improved performance, flexibility and range

As fuel shortages and rising diesel prices put increasing pressure on regional and essential industries, Volvo Group Australia (VGA) is calling for urgent regulatory and investment action to fast track the rollout of battery electric trucks.

A new range of horsepower ratings for Volvo’s popular Euro 6 13-litre engine platform has been announced for the brand’s versatile FM workhorse. Ranging from 380hp and 1850Nm to 420hp and 2100Nm as well as a 460hp/2300Nm variant, the new range is intended to provide robust and efficient powertrain options across a range of transport applications.

In conjunction with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), Volvo Financial Services has unveiled a new offering tailored specifically Volvo electric trucks. The $70 million finance package, backed by the CEFC, aims to lower barriers of entry for transport businesses of all sizes. The supported operating lease, known as the “Electric Ready Lease”, has been designed to encourage adoption and uptake of zero emissions heavy vehicles.

The partnership between Foodbank ACT & NSW and Volvo Trucks has been awarded for Excellence in Social Impact at the recent Swedish Australian Chamber of Commerce awards night.

The 60,000th Australian built Volvo truck has been handed over to Borg Group representatives as a part of celebrations commemorating 60 years of Volvo in Australia.

IKEA has taken delivery of the first Volvo Gen 3 FL Electric trucks to an Australian customer. The four medium duty trucks were presented to IKEA CEO and Chief Sustainability Officer, Mirja Viianen by Volvo Group Australia President and CEO Martin Merrick at the company’s Tempe NSW store.

Volvo’s electric trucks have now driven more than 250 million kilometers since the company launched its first electric models in 2019. Volvo is a leader in the electric truck segment with more than 5,700 trucks delivered to customers in 50 countries.

Volvo Trucks upgrades its Driver Alert Support system with an eye-tracking camera, with the objective to even better support truck drivers and increase road safety.

Trucks that keep moving, are safe and deliver maximum uptime and productivity for their owners. This is what Volvo Trucks wants to achieve with its digital and connected services for customers.

Volvo Trucks launches a new service which enables the activation of automatic speed limitation in predefined geographical areas. The main objective is increased safety.

Volvo has further refined its renowned dynamic steering system with a new function that can detect a tyre blowout and immediately take action to keep the truck safely on the road.