• Volvo VNs on tour

    Professional drivers across the U.S. and Canada will again have the opportunity to test drive the new Volvo VN as the "Drive the Future" tour hits the road again this spring. Four new Volvo VNs will be part of the tour: two VN780s with 500 hp Cummins ISX engines, and a VN670 and VN630, both with 465 hp Volvo VE 465 engines. Volvo said the trucks will be hitched to loaded trailers to give drivers a
    March 6, 2003
    Professional drivers across the U.S. and Canada will again have the opportunity to test drive the new Volvo VN as the "Drive the Future" tour hits the road again this spring.

    Four new Volvo VNs will be part of the tour: two VN780s with 500 hp Cummins ISX engines, and a VN670 and VN630, both with 465 hp Volvo VE 465 engines.

    Volvo said the trucks will be hitched to loaded trailers to give drivers a feel for the engines' power and performance.

    The Tour will take place at Petro Stopping Centers and other truck stops.

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