Volvo’s fleet of electric trucks has reached an impressive milestone, covering over 80 million kilometers in commercial traffic since 2019. This achievement highlights the significant environmental benefits of electric trucks, as replacing this distance with diesel trucks would have consumed over 25 million liters of diesel and emitted 68,000 tons of CO2. Pioneering Electric Truck ExpertiseVolvo’s early investment in electric truck technology has paid off, providing the company with valuable insights for developing next-generation electric vehicles. Expanding Global PresenceVolvo Trucks saw a 256% increase in global electric truck deliveries in 2023, totaling 1,977 units. Volvo Trucks’ commitment to electric vehicles underscores the potential for cleaner, quieter, and more sustainable commercial transport worldwide.

Source: New York Times June 25, 2024 13:22 UTC