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Cork-based Barry O’Connor Transport Ltd is reaping the rewards of a new Volvo FH 540

County Cork-based Barry O’Connor Transport Ltd is reaping the rewards of a new Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter XL 6x2 tractor unit.

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United Utilities invests in four new Volvo FM Electric 6x2 tractor units

United Utilities has added four new Volvo FM Electric 6x2 tractor units into its commercial vehicle fleet as the business pushes ahead with its ambitious decarbonisation targets.

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Volvo's Turbo Compound tech yields significant savings for Solstor UK

Solstor UK is reaping the rewards of Volvo Trucks’ turbo compound technology, with several drivers recording fuel economy improvements of up to 20% after switching to I-Save-equipped vehicles following a detailed two-year trial.

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DFDS and Hypnos Beds adds two new Volvo FM electrics

Hypnos Beds has taken a significant step toward decarbonising its commercial vehicle fleet by replacing two existing diesel trucks with new Volvo FM Electrics, introduced via its transport and logistics partner DFDS.

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FSEW charges towards diesel-free operation with four Volvo FM electrics

International freight decarbonisation specialist FSEW has continued its ambitious sustainability journey with the arrival of two more Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor units, adding to a pair of identical vehicles delivered earlier in the year.

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Gibbs Surfacing rolls up with Volvo FH and FMX

Swindon-based Gibbs Surfacing has commissioned its first Volvo trucks – an FMX 500, 6x4 tipper with drawbar and two Volvo FH 540 6x2 tractor units with Globetrotter cabs.

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Emergency Services Show to see new Volvo FL816 appliance

Volvo Trucks says it is returning to the Emergency Services Show (NEC, Birmingham, 23—24 September) with a new FL816 water tender/pumping appliance.

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Get a grip and cut costs with Volvo’s tandem axle lift option

Volvo Trucks has launched a lift option for tandem drive axles on heavy-duty trucks (Volvo FM, FMX, FH and FH16), unsurprisingly called Tandem Axle Lift.

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