Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) will begin building its regional haul VNR Electric truck on the same assembly line with diesel models in Virginia in early 2021.
The electric model is being tested by fleets in Southern California as part of the $91 million Volvo-led Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions (LIGHTS) demonstration program. The first five of 25 trucks are expected to be in operation by the end of the year.
Volvo received a $21 million grant in October from the U.S. Environmental...
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