Volvo Trucks presents its first 100% electric truck

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Called Volvo FL Electric, the Swedish brand's new zero-emission truck is designed for urban distribution and waste collection operations, among other applications.

We are extremely proud to present the first in a range of Volvo all-electric trucks, ready for normal traffic. With this model, we give cities the possibility of achieving sustainable urban development, to benefit from the advantages of transport in electric trucks

Claes Nilsson, President of Volvo Trucks

300 km of autonomy

Positioned in the 16-tonne segment, the FL Elétrico has a 185 kW electric motor, delivering a maximum continuous power of 177 hp (130 kW) and a total torque of 425 Nm, supported by a two-speed transmission, with transmission to the rear wheels.

Volvo FL Electric 2018

Equipped with two to six lithium-ion batteries, guaranteeing a capacity between 100 and 300 kWh, the Volvo Trucks electric truck advertises a range of up to 300 km. The batteries can be charged by AC (alternating current) through the electrical supply network (22 kW), or in DC fast charging mode (direct current), through CCS/Combo2 up to 150 kW.

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The first two Volvo FL Electric trucks will be used by Swedish waste collection and recycling company Renova and transport company TGM.

Volvo FL Electric 2018

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