Volvo Trucks opens battery plant in Belgium
Summary
“This investment shows our strong commitment to electrifying truck transportation. The number of batteries depends on each customers specific range and load capacity demands. “By integrating the battery assembly process in our production flow, we can shorten lead times for our customers and secure high-performing batteries, while at the same time increase circularity,” says Roger Alm. Electric solutions for most transport needs With production of three heavy-duty full electric models starting this year in Europe, Volvo Trucks will offer a total of six electric truck models globally, covering everything from city distribution and refuse handling to regional transport and construction work. “We started series-production of electric trucks already in 2019 and are leading the market both in Europe and North America.