By Truck Parts & Service Staff
Following are news and announcements made in late August during the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas:
Volvo Unveils Fuelwatch Program Volvo Trucks North
America has unveiled its Fuelwatch initiative to help customers achieve maximum fuel economy.
As part of the new program, which pairs truck technology with operator performance, Volvo will have driver trainers in all sales regions to work directly with fleets. “Based on Volvo’s experience, customers who fully utilize the Fuelwatch tools and techniques can significantly lower their operating costs, by addressing the critical areas that affect fuel economy,” said Scott Kress, Volvo senior vice president of sales and marketing.
The Fuelwatch initiative has four major elements: