Volvo VN
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| Volvo VN | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Trucks North America |
| Also called | VN Series |
| Production | 1996-Present |
| Assembly | New River Valley, Dublin, Virginia, United States |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Heavy Duty Tractor Class 8 |
| Body style | Conventional Daycab, Sleeper |
| Layout | RWD Single or Tandem Axle |
| Platform | 400, 410, 430, 610, 630, 660, 670, 730, 740, 760, 770, 780, 860 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | Caterpillar Inc. 3406E,
Cummins ISX 15, N-14, Signature 600, Volvo D11, 12, 13 and 16 |
| Transmission | Eaton Corporation Fuller® Manual 9, 10, Super 10, 13, 18-speed, 10-speed AutoShift®, Ultrashift® PLUS, Advantage™Automated Volvo I-Shift 12-speed |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 186"-243" |
| Length | 18'-25' |
| Width | 96"-100" |
| Height | 10'-12' |
| Curb weight | 13,000-18,000 lbs. |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Volvo Trucks WIA |
The Volvo VN is a Heavy Duty Truck produced by the Swedish vehicle manufacturer Volvo Trucks. Initially developed in North America, it was introduced in 1996.
It was the first Volvo commercial vehicle to be assembled in the United States. It is currently available exclusively for the North American market.
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