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Volvo VNR Electric

Volvo will begin demonstrating an all-electric version of its VNR model in 2019.

Dec 12, 2018
Volvo Trucks North America
Volvo Trucks North America has announced it will introduce all-electric Volvo VNR regional-haul demonstrators in California in 2019, operating in distribution, regional-haul and drayage operations. Sales of the VNR Electric in North America will begin in 2020.
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