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Coca-Cola Adds 40+ Electric Trucks to Canadian Fleet
Solutions6d ago

Coca-Cola Adds 40+ Electric Trucks to Canadian Fleet

Coca-Cola Canada just quietly surpassed 40 electric semi trucks in its delivery fleet, proving clean transportation works even in freezing northern winters. The family-owned bottler is rolling out seven more Volvo electric semis this month across Quebec and British Columbia.

Electrek2 min read
Volvo Electric Semi Trucks Now Go 430 Miles on One Charge
InnovationApr 17

Volvo Electric Semi Trucks Now Go 430 Miles on One Charge

Volvo just launched electric semi trucks that can travel up to 430 miles on a single charge, matching the range and productivity of traditional diesel trucks. The breakthrough means long-haul trucking can finally go fully electric without compromise.

Electrek2 min read
Volvo Launches World's First Electric Mining Haulers
VideosApr 11

Volvo Launches World's First Electric Mining Haulers

The construction industry just crossed a major threshold. Volvo has begun mass-producing electric articulated haul trucks capable of carrying up to 86,000 pounds, proving that even the heaviest machinery can ditch diesel.

Electrek2 min read
Toyota Joins Volvo & Daimler for Hydrogen Truck Future
VideosApr 1

Toyota Joins Volvo & Daimler for Hydrogen Truck Future

Three automotive giants are teaming up to accelerate fuel cell technology for heavy-duty trucks, combining decades of expertise to make hydrogen-powered transport a reality. Toyota is joining Volvo and Daimler Truck as equal partners in cellcentric, a company dedicated to building cleaner commercial vehicles.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Volvo Brings Advanced EVs to the Philippines
VideosMar 10

Volvo Brings Advanced EVs to the Philippines

Two of Volvo's flagship electric vehicles just launched in Manila, bringing cutting-edge technology and impressive range to Southeast Asian buyers. The move signals that global automakers are taking the region's EV market seriously.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Volvo Puts 5,700 Electric Trucks on Roads Across 50 Nations
VideosFeb 27

Volvo Puts 5,700 Electric Trucks on Roads Across 50 Nations

Volvo is channeling record profits into building the world's largest fleet of electric heavy trucks, with over 5,700 battery-powered vehicles already hauling freight across 50 countries. The Swedish truckmaker just unveiled a new long-range electric semi that can travel 600 kilometers and recharge during a driver's lunch break.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Sweden Hits 63% Electric Vehicle Sales in 2025
VideosFeb 15

Sweden Hits 63% Electric Vehicle Sales in 2025

More than six in ten new cars sold in Sweden last year were electric, putting the Scandinavian nation far ahead of most of the world. The shift happened despite overall car sales staying nearly flat.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Volvo's Smart Seatbelt Adapts to Your Body in a Crash
InnovationJan 27

Volvo's Smart Seatbelt Adapts to Your Body in a Crash

Volvo just created a seatbelt that thinks, adjusting its force in milliseconds based on your size and the type of crash. It's the biggest leap in seatbelt safety since the company invented the three-point belt 67 years ago and gave it to the world for free.

Ars Technica2 min read
Volvo's Parent Company Completes First Solid-State Battery
InnovationJan 25

Volvo's Parent Company Completes First Solid-State Battery

Chinese automaker Geely is set to finish its first solid-state battery pack in 2026, bringing safer, more efficient electric vehicle technology closer to everyday drivers. The breakthrough could make EVs lighter, longer-lasting, and much less likely to catch fire.

Electrek2 min read
Volvo Designs Plug-In Hybrids With 100-Mile Electric Range
VideosJan 25

Volvo Designs Plug-In Hybrids With 100-Mile Electric Range

Volvo is developing plug-in hybrids that act like electric vehicles with backup engines, offering 100 miles of electric range for daily driving. The new approach could help nervous drivers transition to full electric vehicles while enjoying the benefits of zero-emission commutes.

CleanTechnica2 min read