A while ago we checked out Super Truck II, a Department of Energy program that has been challenging the makers of Class 8 heavy trucks—the ones that haul up to 80,000 lbs (36.3 tonnes) of freight.

Three years have passed since Volvo Trucks North America introduced the remodeled VNR regional tractor in April 2017. The VNL followed later than year, the updated VNX hit the street in March 2018.

Testing by Center for Pet Safety confirms secure options for drivers' animal companions, amid estimates of hundreds of thousands of pets on U.S. roads daily.

Precisely 3 years ago, I wrote my debut article for Forbes about the exciting collaboration between Volvo and Daimler to manufacture hydrogen trucks. This news came shortly after my return from the ...

DUBLIN, Virginia—Efficiency has become one of the buzziest of buzzwords. While a big focus is on how efficiency can make trucking greener, Volvo Trucks North America leaders said the all-new Volvo VNL ...

What a difference five years makes. The last time I was in Volvo’s ancestral home city of Gothenburg, Sweden, it was 2018 and the OEM – and indeed the entire global trucking industry – was just waking ...

A wholly reimagined, lighter tractor body that is more aerodynamic—including a dramatically redesigned cab with a wraparound windshield— and even features a micro-hybrid system are among the ways that ...

This year, International’s SuperTruck 2 reached even further, hitting 16 MPG in flatland duty cycles across Illinois with a 65,000-lb. gross vehicle weight, according to Dean Oppermann, chief engineer ...

The world of semis has become so competitive, especially since Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo moved their battle from the passenger cars segment into that of the road giants. Now Volvo has come up ...

Volvo’s Heavy-Duty VNL Day Cab Trucks Now Available with Allison’s Award Winning 3414 Regional Haul Series™ Transmission This combination provides Class 8 tractor customers with optimized ...

Anyone with a sibling knows that anything big brother/sister gets, little brother/sister wants, too. At the Technology and Maintenance Council Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition ...