Volvo receiving more parts shipments by electric truck

Volvo Trucks North America has delivered 15 VNR Electric trucks to four carriers that haul inbound parts and components to its assembly operations in Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Volvo VTNA president: "We believe in leading by example, and this project is an important part of our strategy to create a world-class, sustainable transport system". "By collaborating with our local carrier partners to deploy our own zero-tailpipe emission VNR Electric trucks to service our plants, we are able to improve sustainability within our value chain and in the communities in which our own employees work and families live." "We developed this supply chain project to reduce CO2 from our own operations.

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