The advanced gearbox of today has reverted to what it was back in 1928 – three-speed and non-synchromesh - at least, that is the way it is for Volvo Trucks. The development span between that first ...

Volvo Trucks is busy cementing its position as the heavy-duty EV leader, thanks to a certified dealer network in 37 states.

Pros and cons can be found on both sides of the spectrum, and the auto industry is not fully on one (or the other) side right now. The shift is going toward electrification and autonomy, but the ...

When Volvo made its first vehicle in 1927, it was an open car known as the ÖV4, typically referred to as Jakob. Just a year later, the LV Series 1 entered production and became Volvo's first truck. It ...

With the Tesla Semi making headlines consistently since its first public appearance waaay back back in 2017, you might think they were some kind of market leaders ...

Has Volvo Trucks gone too far this time? The Fun Trucks Friday staff say “Of course not!” The company is, by most measures, the reigning truck champion of self-promoting stunts and videos that go ...

You may recall last week when Volvo ran a teaser video about its newest high-performance semi truck. As oxymoronic as it sounds, this behemoth was custom built for one purpose only – to beat Volvo’s ...

No one does fun things with extremely large semi trucks better than Volvo. The automaker has put its trucks up against a Koenigsegg on a track and even let a four-year-old remotely control one of its ...

For over 30 years, Volvo has been a leader in the long-haul heavy-truck category with its successful FH series. Its 12 to 16-liter diesel "world engine" made excellent power output, lower emissions, ...

There are different arguments that can be made both for and against automatic and manual vehicle transmissions. Manual transmissions offer more nuanced control and an opportunity to better optimize ...