While most semi-trucks in the U.S. haul around 40 tons (80,000 pounds), the new Volvo FH16 heavy duty truck features a new I-Shift transmission with crawler gears capable of towing up to 325 tons. In ...

Take the brand new Volvo FH16 out for a spin… but be careful of obstacles. That’s the idea behind Volvo Trucks’ new game for smartphones and tablets. Released to coincide with the 25th anniversary of ...

In order to help their FM16 tractor deal with the most sever loads it can, Volvo Trucks today unveiled their brand new FH16 750 unit that’s capable of delivering 750 horsepower and 3550Nm. The model ...

Volvo Trucks unveiled their most powerful version of the popular Fm16 tractor a month ago, and already the first example in the UK has been delivered to a customer. Leicestershire-based, A R ...

In 1987, a new superstar would emerge in the world of trucking. The Volvo F16 greeted the world and was a robust workhorse from the start, becoming an immediate success. At its core was a new 16.1L ...

How much weight can a FH16 750 pull? Well, with the launch of the new I-Shift crawler gears system, Volvo says the mechanism can – among other things – move and transport a gross combination weight of ...

What makes a truck and engine manufacturer want to launch a 750-horsepower engine for standard trucks? Volvo already offered its 16-liter inline six cylinder engine with overhead camshaft, four valves ...

Dual-clutch gearboxes are fitted to everything from family wagons to world-crushing Bugattis in cars, but haven't had quite the same impact in the trucking world. Having launched its I-Shift ...

A single Volvo FH16 heavy truck that was taken straight from the factory was used to pull a 750-ton load, showing off Volvo’s new transmission, the I-Shift with crawler gears. The 984-foot long road ...

Volvo Trucks has added two new ‘crawler’ gears to its I-Shift transmission for severe-duty applications, allowing its FH and FH16 trucks to tow vastly increased gross combination weights. Robert Celec ...

Derbyshire, UK-based Paul Chapman and Sons has added a Volvo FH16 750 Globetrotter XL to its fleet, one of the first to be delivered in the UK. The crushing and screening contractor has paired the new ...