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Marley’s Transport, a leading provider of transportation solutions for the agricultural industry have solidified their commitment to the transportation industry, announcing they have taken delivery of their first electric truck, a Volvo FM.
The European consumer test organization Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks. Volvos’ best-selling models, the Volvo FH and the Volvo FM, both received the top rating of five stars. The Volvo FM also had the best overall test result among all tested trucks.
Press release
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 Trucks Australia has announced the appointment of Tom Chapman to the role of Vice President- Sales, Volvo Trucks Australia.
Volvo Trucks has scooped the prestigious industry award for its Volvo FH Electric. It’s the first time ever that an electric truck wins the award.
Press release
2023-11-16
Volvo Group celebrates pioneering distance in Australia’s longest-ever electric truck journey
New regulatory changes allow Volvo Group to make the first interstate electric truck journey from Brisbane to ACT.
DHL Supply Chain has energised its transition to electric vehicles with the first Australian delivery of Volvo FL Electric with second generation battery packs. The updated battery packs provide an increase in range over the previous range of FL Electric.
Press release
2023-08-15
Volvo Trucks Australia Partners With JJ's Waste and Recycling for Electric Trial
Volvo Trucks Australia and key waste management contractor, JJ’s Waste and Recycling have joined forces to trial the Volvo FE Electric in waste applications.
Danny Matic’s new Volvo FH16 XXL 700HP twin steer tri-drive prime mover is the largest Volvo XXL to roll off the Wacol assembly line to date.
Press release
2023-06-02
Volvo Trucks Australia sold the first heavy-duty FH Electric truck to customer Followmont Transport
Volvo Trucks got its’ first Australian order of the recently unveiled heavy-duty truck, FH Electric to family-owned and run transportation company, Followmont Transport.
Aiming to increase the safety of cyclists and pedestrians, and also facilitate the drivers’ work, Volvo Trucks is now introducing a range of new safety systems for its vehicles.
Press release
2023-05-23
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has taken a significant step towards greener transportation, announcing it has placed its inaugural order of a heavy-duty electric truck from Volvo Group, the global leader in electrified heavy road transport.
In what can only be described as an historic moment, Gary Bone, Vice President Volvo Group Australia, today handed over the keys to the 75,000th Volvo to be built locally and delivered in Australia.
Australia Post has taken delivery of its first Volvo Electric vehicle, as the parcel logistics giant continues its sustainability drive.
Volvo Trucks Australia has just delivered the first Volvo Electric truck sold down under to global logistics giant Geodis.
As a part of a scheduled visit by members of the Swedish royal family to Canberra this week, Australian National University hosted the panel discussion event Electrification in Sweden and Australia.
Volvo Trucks continues to expand its range with the launch of several new electric trucks, making it possible to electrify even more transport routes in cities and regions. This latest addition of rigid* trucks further strengthens Volvo’s position as a leader in electric truck transport.
Australian express freight giant, Team Global Express has placed the largest order to date globally for Volvo medium duty electric and the largest order of electric trucks in Australia so far.
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