While its competitors struggle with lag, Volvo Trucks is positioning itself as the undisputed leader in the heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) market. In addition to gaining a high market share, the company has also expanded its certified dealer network over the past decade. percent 8.200 demonstrated its strong commitment to the vision of sustainable transportation by growing by 1%.
Rapidly Expanding BEV Sales Network
Volvo Trucks' Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) sales network quickly gained momentum after launching its journey with TEC Equipment, the only certified EV dealer in Fontana, in July 2021. It quickly expanded to include 33 US states and 4 Canadian provinces. 83 certified locations Four new dealer groups have recently joined the network. Currently, additional 13 dealers is still in the certification process.
This strong dealer network has helped Volvo Trucks achieve a leading position in the global market and become a leader in the North American electric truck segment over the last five years. more than 30 percent helped maintain its market share.
President of Volvo Trucks North America Peter VoorhoeveVoorhoeve stated that this success is “a testament to our customers’ commitment to sustainable transportation and the dealer network’s dedication to supporting them every step of the way.” While acknowledging that market conditions are slow, Voorhoeve stated that they will remain committed to their vision by combining zero-emission solutions with fuel-efficient internal combustion engines.
Environmental Impact and Success Criteria
To date, this extensive dealer network has been used globally Over 5.700 More than 700 battery-electric semi-trailers have been launched in North America. These electric trucks have achieved impressive environmental success:
Distance Traveled: More than 20 million zero-emission kilometers driven.
Prevented CO2 Emission: Estimated 34.000 metric tons of CO2 prevented from being released into the atmosphere.
This achievement is equivalent to preventing the environmental damage of more than 7.000 passenger cars. These actions by Volvo Trucks not only solidify its market leadership but also its commitment to building a sustainable future.
