Tag: Class 8

VNL 440 Electric: Volvo plans to revolutionize the Class 8

The new Volvo VNL is designed for maximum comfort, efficiency and safety On June 20th, Volvo Trucks North America unveiled an exciting preview of its upcoming flagship Class 8 tractor model, the VNL 440 Electric. The model is currently in pre-production and signifies a significant step in the truck manufacturer’s foray into the battery electric […]

Pre-purchase strategies for Class 8 trucks

The recently announced EPA emissions regulations are expected to increase the cost of trucks by approximately $30,000 The recently announced EPA emissions regulations are having a significant impact on the transportation sector, especially in the Class 8 truck segment. These regulations are expected to increase the cost of trucks by approximately $30,000, triggering a debate […]

Drop in production and exports of heavy vehicles in North America

This month saw a drop in heavy vehicle sales from Mexico to the United States and Canada. One of Mexico’s main exports to the United States and Canada is the production and assembly of heavy vehicles. Unfortunately, this month saw a 22.1% decrease in sales to the United States, with only 11,422 units exported compared […]