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Holcim Adds 1,000 Volvo Electric Trucks
Holcim plans to use up to 1,000 electric trucks from Volvo by 2030, with delivery for the first trucks starting in the fourth quarter of 2023.
CEMEX Buys Electric Concrete Mixer Truck
CEMEX announced that it purchased a fully electric and zero-emission heavy concrete mixer truck.
Volvo Delivers Electric Trucks With Fossil-free Steel
Volvo Trucks has begun delivery to customers of a series of heavy-duty electric, 44-ton trucks that are built with fossil-free steel.
Starbucks, Volvo Add EV chargers
Starbucks, in partnership with Volvo Cars, announced the first Starbucks stores where new EV chargers will be available to customers and members of the public.
Volvo Tests Hydrogen Hauler
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is testing a fuel cell articulated hauler prototype, the Volvo HX04, to break ground in hydrogen technology.
Volvo CE Builds Fossil-free Steel Construction Machine
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) delivered a construction machine built using fossil-free steel to a customer in the company’s latest step on its path toward carbon neutrality.
Volvo Cars Adds EV Charging at Starbucks Stores
Volvo Car USA and Starbucks are collaborating to establish the first public EV charging network at the coffee company’s U.S. stores beginning this summer.
Volvo Trucks Launches Electric With Range Increase
Volvo Trucks North America announced that production of the enhanced Volvo VNR Electric model will begin in the second quarter of 2022 and features up to an 85% increased range.
DFDS Adds 100 Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks to Fleet
DFDS announced Oct. 6 that it has placed an order for 100 electric heavy-duty trucks to deploy in its fleet starting in 2022 and 2023.
Volvo Trucks begins installation of EV charging infrastructure
Volvo Trucks has begun the installation of charging infrastructure for a fleet of electrified commercial trucks, which is being implemented in partnership with Greenlots, a member of the Shell Group.
Volvo to electrify all models by 2019
Volvo announced that by 2019 all of its models will be available in the U.S. with either hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or battery electric options. Further, the company said that all-electric cars will account for half of its sales by 2025.
Volvo smashes energy goal, sets new one
Volvo Group North America achieved a 25% reduction in energy consumption at U.S. facilities in 2017, five years ahead of schedule and has set a new goal of 25% more in savings by 2024.
Volvo introduces all-electric truck
Volvo Trucks announced on Apr. 12 the introduction of its first all-electric truck for commercial use. The Volvo FL Electric truck is geared for urban distribution and refuse operations, among other applications.
Volvo targets 100% electric, hybrid vehicle portfolio
Volvo Car Group announced July 5 that all its vehicles released after 2019 will have an electric motor, marking its transition away from reliance on internal combustion engines.
Arby's, Legrand, Volvo talk efficiency in video series
Watch representatives from Arby's, Connecticut Green Bank, Legrand and Volvo pitch their energy efficiency goals in this new video series from the U.S. DOE's Better Buildings Challenge.