Press Release
01/11/23
Volvo Trucks North America customer Rockview Farms, a family owned and operated dairy business in Southern California, deployed two Volvo VNR Electric trucks to support farm-to-customer deliveries of local California milk. Rockview Farms’ Volvo VNR Electric trucks are the final two trucks to be funded through the award-winning Volvo LIGHTS project.
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News Story
12/13/22
Peter Voorhoeve, president, Volvo Trucks North America discusses next steps on the roadmap for electrification during the Volvo LIGHTS Project wrap-up event in August 2022. In the two years since Volvo Trucks North America opened order boards for its VNR Electric trucks in the fall of 2020, early adopting fleets have evolved from electric trucks… Read more »
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News Story
11/15/22
The Volvo LIGHTS project was recognized at the World Economic Forum COP27 for developing effective partnerships that help to create sustainable supply networks. The project was an example of the new, broader forms of collaboration that are needed to tackle the global climate crisis, working together with players outside of our industry to learn and inform… Read more »
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News Story
09/16/22
SCE collaborated with project partners on the installation and energization of 58 public and private EV charging stations. The electric company also conducted a site grid system impact study to help inform plans for supporting a future of fully electrified goods movement.
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News Story
08/26/22
Volvo Trucks opened VNR Electric truck orders in November of 2020, and battery electric heavy-duty trucks have been in hard-working applications ever since.
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News Story
During a ceremony at the Ontario Convention Center in California, Volvo Trucks North America formally declared the end of its innovative Volvo LIGHTS collaborative battery-electric truck partnership after a successful three-year run.
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