For Auction at Protruck, Belton, Doncaster on 2024-04-24
The FH460 is the workhorse of the Volvo range of trucks. That’s why there are always plenty available for sale at Truckpages. Using Volvo’s 13-litre straight six engine, the 460hp truck is suitable for a broad range of applications, but is most often found as a 6×2 tractor unit with a Globetrotter or Globetrotter XL cab. Use the filter to help you find the exact specification FH460 you are looking for, as the model was made over many years at many Euro levels. To find a post 2013 Euro 6 example you can filter by year or by euro standard.
Palletline member HMT Group has extended its long-standing relationship with Volvo Trucks by welcoming seven new Volvo FH with I-Save 460 Globetrotter XL 6x2 tractor units. The deal ensures HMT Group’s articulated fleet remains exclusively Volvo. Supplied by Karl Davies, Customer Solutions Manager, Thomas Hardie Commercials, the trucks each feature a D13TC Euro-6 Step E engine, producing 460 hp and 2,600 Nm of torque. Mark Gallagher, UK General Manager, HMT Group, says: “We’ve been running Volvos on the fleet as long as I can remember, so we’re well versed in what the trucks bring to the table. The I-Save technology…
Owens Group has started taking delivery of 30 new Volvo tractor units, following the strong fuel economy and reliability seen in 60 trucks the manufacturer supplied to the company in 2021. Having returned to the Swedish marque for the first time since 2005 two years ago, the business has placed its trust in Volvo once again, this time ordering 17 Volvo FH 460 with I-Save Globetrotter 6x2 and 13 FM 460 Globetrotter 6x2 trucks. Doug Jeffery, Group Commercial Director, Owens Group, says: “Our first batch of Volvos quickly proved to be extremely reliable while also providing the comfort and positive…
The second 8x2 rigid with a crane on the front cover, two weeks in a row. This beauty is advertised by MV Commercials (see their advertisement on the outside back cover). The truck is ready to go and is a Volvo FH460 with a hydraulic beavertail with a PM38524 crane fitted to the front of the body. This can be used in combination with a drawbar trailer, as it comes with a VGB coupling at the rear. Both front axles are rated at 9 tonnes. The crane capacity is a short Lift of 7250kg at 4.35m / 15985lb at 14'3"…
Global supply chain management company EV Cargo has taken delivery of 10 new Volvo FH with I-Save 6x2 tractor units. Supplied by Jack Hulse, Fleet Sales Manager at Hartshorne Group, EV Cargo’s new arrivals are the first Volvos delivered to its Ashby de la Zouch depot in more than two decades, with the customer turning to Volvo following strong performance from a demonstration model. Gareth Wakefield, Head of Fleet at EV Cargo, says: “Over the years we have heard extremely positive feedback from drivers and fleet managers on the product quality, fuel economy and emissions performance Volvo delivers. “The fuel…
The old adage goes, it is cheaper to keep a customer than get a new one. Looks like someone messed up when supplying Prompt Transport with trucks and support. Usually, if you’ve been a loyal, dedicated, solus customer for over twenty years, there has to be something fairly major to take all of your business elsewhere. With 21 tractor units, the management of Prompt Transport have voted with their feet and headed off to Volvo Trucks after trialling three truck manufacturers. The company has just taken delivery of another four new Volvo FH with I-Save Globetrotter 6x2 tractor units as…