http://www.volvotrucks.com/Volvo Trucks latest press releases and company newshttp://apps.volvotrucks.com/igoogle/newsandmedia_logo.jpghttp://www.volvotrucks.com/14490http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=14490Volvo Trucks has received two awards in the prestigious Epica 2012 advertisement contest for the launch of the new Volvo FH. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +01002012-11-28T09:30:00+01:0014619http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=14619Volvo Trucks is strengthening its presence in the Western Balkans with a new truck centre in MontenegroMon, 07 Jan 2013 08:00:00 +01002013-01-07T08:00:00+01:0014640http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=14640Volvo Trucks’ online video series Welcome to My Cab invites viewers into the cabs of truck drivers from around the world. In the latest episode, British driver Andy Guy, also known as Elvis, shows his truck Legends Lost – a tribute to renowned music icons.Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +01002013-01-10T12:00:00+01:0014802http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=14802Volvo Trucks’ online video series ‘Welcome to my cab’ invites viewers into the cabs of truck drivers from around the world. In the latest episode, Bernard Nabucet from Paris shows his beautiful vintage Volvo F89.Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:00:00 +01002013-02-13T13:00:00+01:0015245http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=15245The Paparazzi campaign, Volvo Trucks’ rolling sneak preview of the new Volvo FM, attracted sharp-eyed photographers in 18 countries across Europe to participate in the competition to take the best photo of the new Volvo FM. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:00:00 +01002013-03-25T14:00:00+01:0015345http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=15345Croatian trade magazine Kamion & Bus has given the new Volvo FH a special award for “The most important technical innovation in 2012”.Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:00:00 +02002013-04-05T14:00:00+02:0015333http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=15333The French city of Lorient is the last port to be announced for the route of Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15. The Race, which totals a distance of 40,048 nautical miles, will start on October 4, 2014. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:15:00 +02002013-04-08T10:15:00+02:0015394http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=15394British auto journalist Brian Weatherley went to the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, UK, to find out what makes the new Volvo FM so special. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:00:00 +02002013-04-12T07:00:00+02:0015505http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15505The new Volvo FMX truck was launched at the Bauma 2013 trade fair in Munich yesterday, setting a new standard when it comes to robustness, handling and driver comfort. With its launch, Volvo Trucks breaks new ground in the construction segment. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +02002013-04-16T12:00:00+02:0015115http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15115Volvo Trucks has launched an app for the Worldtrucker online community. The smartphone app for iPhone and Android enables truck drivers to connect and share experiences from life on the roads. First to trial the app is celebrity truck driver Lisa Kelly, famous from the American TV series Ice Road Truckers and already a Worldtrucker member.Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:00:00 +02002013-04-18T07:00:00+02:0015532http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=15532For the fourth consecutive year, the classic Volvo FH has been presented with the Lotus Award in the “Heavy Duty Truck of the Year” category. The Lotus Award is promoted by Brazilian magazine Frota&Cia and is the oldest award in the area of commercial transportation in Brazil.Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:00:00 +02002013-04-18T13:00:00+02:0015540http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/news_article.aspx?pubId=15540Volvo Trucks says that the new Volvo FMX is probably the best and toughest construction truck in the world. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:00:00 +02002013-04-19T09:00:00+02:0015564http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15564Since the launch of the Volvo FE Hybrid about 50 trucks have been delivered to customers throughout Europe. Their responses are highly positive. The truck is both economical and reliable. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:00:00 +02002013-04-23T07:00:00+02:0015617http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15617In March 8,679 Volvo trucks were delivered, a decrease of 13% compared with the same month last year.Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:00:00 +02002013-04-30T14:00:00+02:0015621http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15621The award-winning design of Volvo Trucks’ new long haul truck, the Volvo FH, has inspired a whole collection of driver gear. The signature piece is the Driver Performance Watch, which incorporates design cues from the new truck.Thu, 02 May 2013 07:00:00 +02002013-05-02T07:00:00+02:0015616http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15616After four weeks of tough semi-finals, 32 teams of workshop personnel from all around the world are now ready for the VISTA 2012-2013 world final in Gothenburg, Sweden, June 25. Originally starting with more than 17,000 people in 4,471 teams from 93 countries, VISTA 2012-2013 is the biggest competition of its kind in the world.Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 +02002013-05-02T12:00:00+02:0015649http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15649The new versions of the Volvo FE and Volvo FL trucks are being launched with an outstanding combination of technology and services designed to ensure that the truck is always ready for duty when required. The truck’s operator and driver are free to focus on their core business, while Volvo Trucks takes care of the vehicle.Tue, 14 May 2013 07:00:00 +02002013-05-14T07:00:00+02:0015650http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15650The new Volvo FE and Volvo FL trucks are now even easier to drive in city conditions where the demand is for fast, smooth and clean transport. The new trucks feature an enhanced driver environment, and the Volvo FL range is extended with a very competitive four-cylinder, 5-litre engine.Tue, 14 May 2013 07:15:00 +02002013-05-14T07:15:00+02:0015737http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15737Since September 2012, Volvo Trucks has launched five new truck models. It all began last year with the spectacular launch of the new Volvo FH, followed this year by the introduction of the new Volvo FM, Volvo FMX, Volvo FE and Volvo FL. All the new models include innovations and features that make the driver’s job easier and more efficient.Thu, 16 May 2013 07:00:00 +02002013-05-16T07:00:00+02:0015785http://www.volvotrucks.com/trucks/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/Pages/pressreleases.aspx?pubId=15785In April 9,562 Volvo trucks were delivered, an increase of 13% compared with the same month last year.Fri, 17 May 2013 15:00:00 +02002013-05-17T15:00:00+02:00