• Swift Transportation orders Volvos

    Swift Transportation has placed an order for 50 Volvo VN tractors. Volvo Trucks North America Inc. (VTNA) said the new VNs are to be delivered early in the second quarter. The tandem axle VN670s are equipped with Cummins ISX engines rated at 400 hp. VTNA said the VN670 offers superior efficiency and productivity, combined with a modern, ergonomic driver's environment and a spacious, comfortable sleeper.
    Jan. 17, 2003
    Swift Transportation has placed an order for 50 Volvo VN tractors. Volvo Trucks North America Inc. (VTNA) said the new VNs are to be delivered early in the second quarter.

    The tandem axle VN670s are equipped with Cummins ISX engines rated at 400 hp. VTNA said the VN670 offers superior efficiency and productivity, combined with a modern, ergonomic driver's environment and a spacious, comfortable sleeper.

    "Volvo Trucks is very pleased to welcome Swift Transportation as a new customer and we think this represents the beginning of a fruitful relationship for both companies," said Volvo Trucks senior vp – sales Scott Kress.

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