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VOLVO EYES FOSSIL-FREE FUTURE

AMID A SHOWROOM backdrop of Volvo Group Australia’s (VGA) latest offerings, President and CEO Martin Merrick outlined VGA’s direction in the local market during the group’s 2021 press conference at it’s Wacol, Queensland headquarters, stating that its global aim is to have 35 per cent of Volvo trucks utilising electric drivetrains by 2030.

While Merrick wouldn’t provide an estimate on the percentage of local electric trucks the company hoped to be

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