Ron Finemore Transport has marked a milestone by taking delivery of its 300th Volvo truck at its main base in Wodonga. The truck, a Volvo FH540, was delivered by CMV Truck and Bus in Albury/ […]
Following several years of resisting local Euro 6 truck manufacturing, Volvo has quietly revealed the first locally manufactured Euro 6 Volvo prime movers have started to roll off its Wacol assembly line, and have been […]
One of the real stalwarts of Volvo truck sales in Australia, Phil Winkless has died after a long battle with cancer. Phil stepped down and retired as CEO of Truck Centre WA after 11 years […]
Volvo Group Australia has announced it won’t be at the Brisbane Truck Show next year citing the climate of uncertainty around the Covid 19 pandemic and the challenging business environment that has resulted from the […]
Volvo Trucks North America has deployed its first pilot VNR model electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions(LIGHTS) project. The Volvo LIGHTS project is a collaboration […]
Swedish based global truckmaker Volvo has said the coronavirus pandemic has forced it to cut 4,100 white-collar jobs worldwide, including about 1,250 jobs in Sweden. The company has said the pandemic and measures to curb […]
Volvo Trucks has announced that long time employee Gustavo Guerra has been appointed as the organisation’s design director, and will be responsible for overseeing complete vehicle design for Volvo Trucks globally. Guerra comes to the news […]
Volvo Group Australia has announced it has restarted its production after a four week shutdown at its Wacol plant in Brisbane as a result of supply chain disruption. Work recommenced at Wacol factory on the […]
In yet another indication that hydrogen fuel cells will become the power source for future long distance and for that matter short haul trucks, truck industry behemoths Daimler and Volvo have announced that they are […]
Despite the fact that Paccar has temporarily shut down its Bayswater plant in Melbourne and the Volvo Group plant at Wacol in Brisbane will shut down for around a month on the 13th April, Australia’s […]
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