Press releases North America

New Volvo pavers — tracked P7110 or wheeled P7170 — provide operators with maximum versatility to suit the needs of any job; delivering the power, precision and quality that highway paving contractors demand.

Volvo Trucks and Shell today announced a formal agreement to collaborate and coordinate activities supporting the wider use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a fuel for heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

Volvo Penta of the Americas would like to thank Reagan Haynes, Soundings Trade Only, for recently sitting down with VPA president, Ron Huibers, to discuss the future of Volvo Penta in the marine industry.

At the inaguration of the company’s $100 million investment facility in Shippensburg, Penn., President of Volvo Construction Equipment, Pat Olney outlined his belief that the market will remain flat in 2013 with a +5 /-5% market development expected during the year in North America.

Volvo Trucks will continue to advance its North American vehicle uptime strategy through a continued focus on innovative technologies, industry-leading services and ongoing growth and efficiency improvements throughout the Volvo dealer network.

Volvo Trucks today announced three product enhancements to its VN models in North America as a part of its commitment to continuously improve the value of ownership for its customers.

Volvo Trucks raised the bar today for North American heavy-haul tractors with its reveal of the Volvo VNX, a high-performance model designed for extreme gross weight applications.

Lisa Kelly, star of TV’s Ice Road Truckers and IRT: Deadliest Roads, today unveiled the new Worldtrucker smartphone app and website during the 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.

Volvo Trucks today launched its new Volvo Blade Air Suspension, designed to improve ride, handling and driver comfort.

Volvo Trucks today showcased its prototype D13-LNG engine, the first integrated natural gas solution for the North American market.