Diving into VNL design details

Sept. 11, 2017
A deeper look into Volvo VNL features

The retooled Volvo VNL family of highway tractors built by Volvo Trucks North America, which the OEM originally unveiled back in July, incorporates many subtle design changes indicative of a more driver-focused mentality by the truck manufacturing industry as whole. That includes adding in more storage space within the tractor cab, more “comfort” features such as heated and cooled seats, plus other tweaks aimed at making operating a truck an easier task. (All photos: Sean Kilcarr/Fleet Owner)

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Sean previously reported and commented on trends affecting the many different strata of the trucking industry. Also be sure to visit Sean's blog Trucks at Work where he offers analysis on a variety of different topics inside the trucking industry.

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