We won’t lie—when Volvo pulled the proverbial wrapping off its custom-built speed truck dubbed “The Iron Knight” back in August, we we a little smitten. It’s a fiberglass-bodied semi tractor with a ...
Volvo Trucks is claiming two new world land speed records. It's custom-built "Iron Knight" truck reportedly achieved an average speed of 131.29 km/h (81.58 mph) and a time of 13.71 seconds over 500 m ...
Volvo isn’t really known for performance vehicles, but it has some pretty insane machines in its fleet. Earlier this year, Volvo Trucks (which is actually a separate entity from Volvo Cars) unveiled ...
No one does fun things with extremely large semi trucks better than Volvo. The automaker has put its trucks up against a Koenigsegg on a track and even let a four-year-old remotely control one of its ...
Volvo Trucks pulls off some pretty cool stunts in the name of showing off the engineering behind its trucks. We've seen Jean-Claude Van Damme do the splits between two Volvos, a Volvo truck driver tow ...
Volvo is again using high-profile stunts and viral video to highlight its engineering skills, and the latest is The Iron Knight, the world’s fastest truck, breaking the record set by a previous ...
Volvo Trucks has claimed two world records for its 2,400 hp ‘The Iron Knight‘, beating the previous records in the 500 and 1000 meter standing-start categories. On its 500 meter run at a test track in ...
Semi trucks and speed records are generally considered mutually exclusive, but Volvo Trucks has developed and built a one-off big rig that recently broke two Guinness World Records on a closed-off ...
No-one likes getting stuck behind a slow-moving truck on the roads, but the likelihood of being held up by Volvo's "Iron Knight" truck is minimal. Based on a Volvo FH, it has been specially built to ...
Same day delivery? Sorry, too slow. Volvo Trucks has built the world's quickest semi-tractor. The Iron Knight is a purpose-designed, 10,000-pound sprinter powered by ...
While in the end this is nothing more than Volvo showcasing their racing prowess with a little friendly cat and mouse game, watching the Polestar-powered Volvo S60 taking on a record-setting truck is ...