'A real breakthrough': Volvo Trucks unveils electric HGV with 600 kilometre range

Volvo Trucks has been the European leader in electric truck sales for several years. This success was achieved thanks to the FH Electric model, combining the electric motor with as many proven, well-known components as possible, transferred directly from the combustion versions. We are talking, among other things, about a 12-speed transmission, a drive shaft or simply a frame with a standard wheelbase. Now, however, the Swedes are changing their…

Volvo Is Now Taking Orders for Its Groundbreaking Electric HGV

Volvo is opening the books for its new Electric HGV, which it claims will change the long-haul trucking world forever. The Volvo FH Aero Electric has been teased since last year but now the car manufacturer says that potential customers can sign up to order and that the official launch will be Q4 of this year. As companies consider transitioning their fleets to electric, this truck has 600km range and the ability to recharge in just 40 minutes. …

Updated Volvo FH Aero truck comes with 370-mile range and megawatt charging

Volvo will begin taking orders for its upcoming FH Aero Electric truck later this year, with the new truck offering a 370-mile range and charging rates of up to 1,000kW. The Volvo FH Aero Electric truck has been designed for long-haul transport, which is one of the most polluting segments of truck transport CO2 emissions. Along with its 1000kW load capacity, the FH Aero Truck has a CCS2 charging rate of up to 350kW, meaning it can be charged fro…

Volvo FH Aero Electric, Volvo's new electric truck with 600km range

Volvo Trucks is introducing its new heavy-duty electric flagship model with the potential to revolutionise long-haul truck transport.  The new long-distance electric truck has a range of up to 600 kilometres and its batteries can be charged in 40 minutes.  The Swedish manufacturer will formally launch and start taking orders for the Volvo FH Aero Electric with e-axle in the fourth quarter of 2025. For now, images and more details about the game-…

'A real breakthrough': Volvo Trucks unveils electric HGV with 600 kilometre range

Auto giant to start taking orders for Volvo FH Aero Electric from the fourth quarter of 2025

Ten new Volvo FH Aeros take fuel figures to infinity and beyond - UK Haulier

Infinity Container Logistics has taken delivery of 10 Volvo FH Aero 6×2 tractor units, with the new arrivals already outperforming all other trucks on the company’s fleet in terms of fuel efficiency. The Felixstowe-based business is using the FH Aeros – which replace older Volvo models – for containerised haulage to and from ports across the UK. It works its trucks hard, averaging around 180,000 km per annum, making reliability and fuel efficien…