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    Greensboro, NC 27402

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    P. O. Box 26115
    Greensboro, NC 27402
    United States of America
    http://www.volvotrucks.com/
    336-393-2123
    1-336-393-2270

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    PRODUCTS & PRESS RELEASES

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    Emissions & Efficiency

    Volvo Trucks constructing electrified charging corridor in California

    July 18, 2022
    Volvo Trucks North America will be partnering with multiple of its subsidiaries to help California meet its goals for zeroing out tailpipe emissions from trucks.
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    Volvo’s transmission PTO T4X-J2X (PTRD-D3), a transmission-mounted clutch dependent power take-off (PTO) with two independently clutched rearward facing DIN connections.
    Powertrain

    VTNA expands I-Shift capabilities with dual PTO

    June 7, 2022
    The new dual PTO allows I-Shift to incorporate two independently clutched DIN 5462 drives, or one SAE 1410 flange and one DIN 5462 drive, separated by the vehicle’s centerline...
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    Employees & Training

    Volvo Trucks Academy opens electric truck training facility

    May 27, 2022
    Volvo Trucks North America’s new training facility in Tinley Park, Illinois, was opened to better support battery-electric vehicle training and provides both classroom and hands...
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    Emissions & Efficiency

    Volvo unveils lessons learned from LIGHTS project

    May 20, 2022
    Volvo Group North America has published a 22-page Volvo Lessons Learned Guidebook to commemorate the end of its three-year fleet electrification project, which began in 2019 and...
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    Emissions & Efficiency

    VTNA receives largest global order of Class 8 EVs

    March 30, 2022
    Performance Team ordered an additional 110 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to scale its zero-tailpipe emission freight logistics fleet following the company’s first order of 16 Volvo...

    Articles & News

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    Volvo Blue Service Contract
    In the Bay

    Volvo to expand dealer network offering Blue service contracts

    May 5, 2023
    Volvo Blue seeks to assist fleets with their vehicle health and scheduled maintenance so they can focus on getting goods from point A to point B. Soon there will be 44 certified...
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    Emissions & Efficiency

    Volvo to sell VNR Electric chargers directly to customers

    Oct. 3, 2022
    The Vendor Direct Shipping program will allow dealerships and fleets to purchase charging hardware as they would any other part from Volvo Trucks North America.
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    Volvo Trucks North America featured the VNR Electric, the 25th anniversary VNL 760, and an original Volvo VN truck from 1996 in its booth during American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Management Conference & Exhibition
    Emissions & Efficiency

    Volvo Trucks strives for fossil-free commercial truck lineup

    Oct. 26, 2021
    Volvo Trucks North America emphasized the company's global sustainability goals and announced new VNR Electric fleet partners during American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Management...
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    Technicians at Pilot Flying J Truck Care centers are ASE and TIA certified.
    Shop Management

    Extensive service networks to improve vehicle uptime

    David Brierley
    Aug. 17, 2020
    A fleet relies on OE and third-party service providers for the maintenance and repair of its trucks to keep them on the road, so choosing the right network is crucial.
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    Emissions & Efficiency

    DPFs: Clean or replace?

    Emily Markham
    May 21, 2020
    How to know when to service your fleet’s diesel particulate filters, and what options are available when you do.
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    The PACCAR 12-speed automated transmission found on both Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks is ideal for linehaul applications. The company says the transmission can greatly reduce maintenance needs.
    Powertrain

    Maintenance considerations for manual versus automated manual transmissions

    Gregg Wartgow
    May 12, 2020
    To reap the benefits of an automated manual transmission, fleets need to focus on four items in the service bay: electrical system integrity, diagnostic capabilities, air quality...

    Videos & Resources

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    Industry News

    VIDEO: Volvo Trucks North America - exploring human behavior prediction for the trucking industry

    June 20, 2019
    In this video, Dr. Aravind Kailas, research and innovation manager, Volvo Group, Joe Finney, COO, Dependable Highway Express, Sid Misra, CEO and co-founder, Perceptive Automata...
    A 1982 Volvo F7, the first Volvo truck built at Volvo’s New River Valley assembly facility, will reside at the Volvo Trucks Customer center, adjacent to the plant.
    Industry News

    Volvo Trucks displays the first truck assembled at its New River Valley facility

    Aug. 20, 2018
    The 1982 Volvo F7 model will reside at the Volvo Trucks Customer Center, adjacent to the assembly plant.
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    Chassis, Body & Cab

    VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 102 - Volvo Trucks North America

    March 24, 2016
    Goran Nyberg, president, sales and marketing, Volvo Trucks North America, discusses the company’s future plans.
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    Shop Management

    VSP News: Kolmans Korner, Episode 4

    May 22, 2012
    Fleets share their views on using Volvo's vehicle telematics system with remote diagnostics.

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    Keith Brandis

    VP Marketing

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    I-Torque comprises the D13 Turbo Compound (TC) engine, the I-Shift with overdrive features, adaptive gear shift strategy, a new map-based version of the predictive cruise control Volvo I-See, and exceptionally low rear axle ratios as low as 2.15.
    Powertrain

    VTNA introduces Volvo I-Torque, a powertrain innovation

    March 16, 2022
    Volvo I-Torque is designed to achieve best-in-class fuel efficiency without compromising performance, drivability, and productivity, and is available as an option with the latest...
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    Battery & Electrical

    Nacarato Truck Centers becomes first Volvo certified EV dealer in Virginia

    Jan. 31, 2022
    The company currently has a total of six technicians certified to perform maintenance and repairs on the Volvo VNR Electric model, charging infrastructure, and diagnostics tools...
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    A Volvo VNR Electric outside of TEC Equipment La Mirada which recently became the dealership’s second Volvo Trucks EV Certified Dealer location.
    Emissions & Efficiency

    TEC Equipment La Mirada earns Volvo Trucks EV Certified Dealership designation

    Jan. 5, 2022
    Volvo Trucks’ largest West Coast dealership continues to support fleets with their electromobility transition as its La Mirada branch in Southern California becomes its second...
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    Advantage Truck Centers’ Greensboro, North Carolina, location is one of three that has been acquired by Vanguard Truck Centers, making Vanguard one of Volvo Trucks North America’s largest dealer groups in the U.S.
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    Volvo dealer group Vanguard Truck Centers acquires Advantage Truck Centers

    Nov. 29, 2021
    The acquisition of Advantage expands Vanguard’s authorized Volvo Trucks dealership footprint from 20 to 23 locations; the group now has approximately 900 employees, 360 dedicated...
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    Powertrain

    Volvo Trucks’ D13 Turbo compound engine now standard on all VNL models

    Oct. 15, 2021
    In the Volvo VNL 740, 760, and 860 models, the new D13TC engine works to offer more fuel savings for a wider range of applications, such as long haul or local delivery, as well...
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    Diagnostic & Repair

    Volvo Trucks launches maintenance service to enhance uptime

    July 26, 2021
    Through the Volvo Blue Contract service, customers can obtain a comprehensive maintenance program that includes a 74-point inspection and oil analysis, among other services.
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    Industry News

    VTNA to restart production at NRV plant

    July 12, 2021
    The company reached an agreement with the United Auto Workers and implemented the terms and conditions of the agreement, resulting in wage increases and benefits for NRV plant...
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    Safety & Technology

    VTNA partners with Bendix to provide driver safety and training

    July 1, 2021
    VTNA is offering the SDP5 Full from Bendix as an option on VNL, VNR, and VHD models. The SDP5 Full processor—which features a driver-facing camera, added DVR storage, and internal...
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    Powertrain

    Penske Truck Leasing receives two VNR Electric trucks

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    June 8, 2021
    To further its Southern California fleet goal toward zero-emissions, Penske plans for two consumer retail companies to utilize the battery-electric trucks.