Tag Archives: Volvo

Convoy in the Park Picture Post: James Richardson’s customised Volvo named ‘Siberian Express’ will be coming to Convoy in the Park at Donington Park on July 22-23. If you want to show your truck at Convoy in the Park, go to www.convoyinthepark.com/tickets

Picture Post: Longthorne’s of Hebden’s Volvo FH16 V4 in the sunshine at Thainstone Mart Inverurie. Taken by Grant Thomson. Picture Post is also in the print version of Truck & Driver. For details on how to subscribe – including an offer of your first 3 issues for just £5 – click here

Picture Post: Peche Group’s brand new Volvo FH16, taken at Blackburn with Darwen Services on April 15 by Chris Newton.

Volvo Trucks is celebrating its 50th anniversary in the UK with the launch of its ‘Ailsa’ truck, which commemorates the duo who brought Volvo to the country. Scottish entrepreneurs Jim McKelvie and Jim Keyden launched Ailsa Trucks in 1967. But the company name was only ever applied to the locally-developed Ailsa Bus. As a result, Volvo’s new truck is the …

A striking pink Volvo FM 8×4 tipper can now be seen around the roads of East Anglia after AR & PA Transport took delivery of the new truck recently. The truck, supplied by Volvo Truck and Bus Centre East Anglia, Norwich, features an eye-catching wrap that aims to raise awareness of breast cancer. April Forder, one of the regular drivers …

A Gibb’s of Fraserburgh Volvo FH, pictured near Elgin by James Smith. Gibb’s is a well known name in Scotland.