You will find a great choice of used Volvo Trucks for sale on these pages. Why buy a Volvo Truck? They are seen as a premium truck brand in the UK, and are famed for their heavy trucks – especially for the desirable FH range. For most drivers, if it’s not a Scania then it must be a Volvo – especially an FH16 Globetrotter XL! We list a full range of heavy Volvo trucks for sale here from 18 tonnes upwards.
Way back in the past, the company did experiment with a middleweight 7.5 tonner, but today focuses on what it does best – heavy trucks. Volvo Group are the owners of Renault Trucks, which reaches the markets the premium Volvo brand cannot reach – including lighter weight trucks. At Truckpages, we always advertise a great choice of the whole range of used Volvo trucks for sale. From a Volvo FMX tipper for the construction industry to a range-topping FH16.750 tractor unit – until Volvo brings out a more powerful one that is.
With approaching 85 LNG-powered Volvo trucks on their fleet, Buffaload is continuing its transition to an all bio-LNG (liquified natural gas) truck fleet with the addition of 20 new Volvo FH Aero gas-powered 6x2 tractor units. The Huntingdon-based business has been running biomethane trucks since 2020 and has a clear long-term strategy to move its entire 300-strong commercial vehicle operation away from diesel to the cleaner and greener fuel. Operating around the clock, the new additions will be paired with double-deck refrigerated trailers delivering temperature-controlled goods to a wide customer base throughout the UK. Ross Taylor, Founder and CEO of…
Hypnos Beds has taken a significant step toward decarbonising its commercial vehicle fleet by replacing two existing diesel trucks with new Volvo FM Electrics, introduced via its transport and logistics partner DFDS. Supplied by Jose Lavarello, Key Account Manager for Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland, the new additions consist of a 4x2 curtainside rigid and a 4x2 tractor unit. They will deliver the business’ range of luxury mattresses and bed furniture to retail outlets, hotels and distribution centres in London and Milton Keynes respectively. James Ferguson, Regional Operations Manager, DFDS, says: “Introducing these two electric trucks into the Hypnos Beds…
Heidelberg Materials UK has taken delivery of 52 new Volvo FM 8x4 Tridem concrete mixers as part of a major fleet upgrade programme. The rigid trucks have been built with a specification focused on manoeuvrability and ground clearance to help the firm’s drivers access and work on difficult off-road terrain at construction sites across the UK. Paul Newton, Regional Transport Manager (Concrete), Northern Region & Central West, Heidelberg Materials UK, says: “As a business, we were one of the first in the industry to trial the tridem bogie in the industry, back in 2016, and we have always been very…
Existing Electric Trucks’ Success Prompts New Purchase International freight decarbonisation specialist FSEW has continued its ambitious sustainability journey with the arrival of two more Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor units, adding to a pair of identical vehicles delivered earlier in the year. Supplied by Darren Padfield, Area Sales Manager, Truck and Bus Wales and West, the trucks will contribute significantly to the Cardiff-based company’s clear commitment to decarbonisation, with the business on track to achieve net zero emissions by 2025. Electric Trucks – Reliable and Clean Geoff Tomlinson, Managing Director, FSEW says: “Volvo's electric technology has exceeded our expectations, which…
They are definitely trucks, but not those you see trunking up and down the UK's motorways. Walker Plant Group is showing their specialism in Volvo Articulated Dump Trucks (ADT). They retail complete, used machines, plus break them for parts and offer a rebuild service. Check out their website at www.walkerplant.com for all of the details. New News Read all about the lightweight MAN TGS tractor units heading for a Scottish drinks operation and the heavyweight Volvo FH16.750 plated at 80 tonnes joining a near solus Volvo Truck fleet in Ireland. In electric truck news, MAN have started to deliver their…