Press releases

Volvo Trucks at the IAA 2026 exhibition will be a demonstration of the company’s recent successes and milestones as well as showing the way forward for trucking companies and the industry. New and improved trucks, drivelines and services will deliver new value and opportunities for customers and their businesses – and give them the confidence in the future that only a trusted, innovative partner can provide.

Volvo Trucks’ most fuel-efficient engines ever are here – two all-new 13-liter engines ready for renewable diesel and gas fuel types, including future hydrogen applications. Both are based on Volvo’s latest in-house developed engine platform.

Volvo Trucks is launching a multi-billion SEK investment in technologies that will strengthen its global product offers and competitiveness for years to come and enable reaching the goal of net-zero emissions by 2040.

Volvo Trucks continues to excel in Euro NCAP’s safety ratings with yet another test awarding Volvo FM with the maximum result of five stars. Seven Volvo truck models have now received a five-star rating from Euro NCAP, emphasizing Volvo’s no-compromise focus on safety.

Volvo Trucks keeps pushing the boundaries for electric truck transport. With the launch of its new electric trucks with improved performance, flexibility and ranges up to 700 km, this is a new benchmark for electric heavy-duty trucks.

Volvo has begun on-road testing of heavy trucks powered by hydrogen combustion engines. Volvo’s hydrogen solution is industry-leading, and the commercial launch is planned before 2030.

Volvo Trucks has received an order for 400 all-new Volvo VNLs from TEL, one of the largest fleet leasing providers in the U.S. This marks one of the largest Volvo VNL orders to date.

Volvo Trucks begins production of its new regional hauler, the all-new Volvo VNR, at the company’s plant in Dublin, Virginia, in the U.S. The new Volvo VNR is designed to meet the demands of urban and regional delivery operations.

Volvo’s gas-powered trucks are growing in volume as more markets are embracing alternative fuels that enable significant reduction of CO2 emissions. 2025 was Volvo’s best sales year ever for trucks powered by gas thanks to leading products and the favorable supply and cost of fuel.

For the second year in a row, Volvo Trucks is the market leader in Europe for heavy-duty trucks. In 2025, the company had an overall market share in Europe of 19.0%.