Volvo Trucks Launches New Bio-LNG Heavy Truck to Significantly Reduce Transport Carbon Emissions

Volvo Trucks Launches New Bio-LNG（Bio-LNG）Heavy Truck，More powerful performance，Adaptable to harsh and heavy long-distance transportation operations，And significantly reduce carbon emissions.。

“Release of new bio-liquefied natural gas heavy Truck，It once again highlights Volvo Truck's leading position in the field of new energy.。Volvo Trucks China will continue to introduce new technologies、Make more efforts on new products，To bring Chinese customers an efficient car experience synchronized with the world.，Help China‘Double Carbon’Achieve environmental protection goals as soon as possible。”Mr. Dong Chenrui, President of Volvo Trucks China, said.。

Technology upgrade，Remain committed to achieving net zero emissions

Five years ago，Volvo Trucks Launches Liquefied Biogas Heavy Truck。Liquefied biogas is also called“Bioliquefied natural gas”， It is a renewable energy source.，It can be produced by fermentation of organic waste such as kitchen waste.。Trucks fueled by bio-LNG can achieve net-zero emissions.。

Following the launch of Volvo Trucks 420hpAnd 460hpAfter natural gas engine，Volvo truckFHAndFMThe maximum horsepower of natural gas heavy truck has reached 500hp。The engine has also achieved an important technological upgrade.，Up to 4% improvement in gas efficiency%**。At the same time，Natural gas storage tank capacity expansion 10%，Longer range。

Diversified response to climate change

The upgraded natural gas series heavy truck models are perfectly matched with the three major product strategic development directions of Volvo trucks.——By pure electric heavy truck，Fuel cell heavy truck，And the use of bio-liquefied natural gas、HVOHydrogenated vegetable oil、The three major product development directions of internal combustion engines with renewable fuels such as hydrogen have been further promoted.“Net zero emissions”。
“The energy structure and fuel reserves of different countries and regions are quite different.，The needs of transportation operations are also different.。So，We Need Diverse Solutions to Climate Change。”Pneumatic Product Manager, Volvo TrucksDaniel BergstrandExpress。

Europe's massive push to shift from fossil gas to bio-LNG

The European Commission has published a report called“REPower EU”The Energy Independence Plan，It aims to substantially increase EU energy production capacity.，Increase the average annual production of bio-liquefied natural gas by 10 times by 2030*。Bio-LNG to be significantly increased in Europe，To replace fossil natural gas.。The bio-LNG industry in Europe has now entered a phase of rapid development，At the same time，Other countries are also gradually investing in development.。

February 1, 2023

* EBA(European Biogas Association)Statistical Report 2022。
https://www.europeanbiogas.eu/SR-2022/EBA/
**Actual performance and range may vary due to many factors，Uch as driving speed、Use of the cruise control system、Vehicle configuration、Vehicle load、Actual terrain、Driving experience、Vehicle maintenance and weather conditions。

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