What is a supertruck?

Trophy truck or supertruck, a vehicle used in high-speed off-road racing.

What is Volvo VNM?

Versatile, efficient solutions for regional and short-haul work. This truck features a shorter overall bumper to back-of-cab length and a 50-degree wheel cut. So, it’s easier to get in and out of tight spaces during short-haul runs in urban areas, with tighter turns and heavy traffic.

What is Volvo VNR?

The Volvo VNR is Volvo’s premium heavy-duty regional haul truck, optimized to handle the open road and tight city streets.

What is Volvo EEV?

The Volvo EEV engines are designed to help improve air quality by keeping the emission of particulates and smoke to an extreme minimum. The emissions are far better than the already tough requirements set by Euro V, which will become mandatory in October of next year.

How many MPG does a Class 8 truck get?

In comparison, an average Class 8 truck typically gets 5.8 miles to the gallon. This accomplishment is so impressive that on Tuesday, the SuperTruck served as a backdrop to President Obama’s announcement of new fuel economy standards for heavy-duty vehicles.

How much is a Volvo VNR truck?

between $100,000 and $125,000
A diesel-powered VNR costs between $100,000 and $125,000.

What does FH mean in Volvo?

Forward control High entry
The Volvo FH is a heavy truck range manufactured by the Swedish company Volvo Trucks. It was originally introduced in late 1993 as the FH12 and FH16. FH stands for Forward control High entry, where numbers denominate engine capacity in litres.

Which Class 8 truck gets the best fuel mileage?

According to smarttrucking.com, Freightliner wins the award for overall fuel efficiency, design and price. Appealing to large fleets in particular, Freightliner models have much to offer.

Which semi truck gets the best mpg?

Start with these aero tractors for the best fuel economy.

What is the difference between Volvo FH and FM?

The FM Series is in essence identical to the FH, but with one vital exception: the cab is placed lower down, making it easier to get in and out and making it ideally suited for specialised tasks such as car transport, where part of the load can be placed above the cab.