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Volvo Trucks North America announced that the Volvo Trucks Academy opened a new facility in Tinley Park, Illinois, to expand access to battery-electric truck training in the central U.S.
TINLEY PARK, Ill. Volvo Trucks North America announced Wednesday that the Volvo Trucks Academy opened a new facility in Tinley Park, Illinois, to expand
Volvo Trucks North America’s Volvo Trucks Academy has opened a new facility in Tinley Park, Ill. to expand access to battery-electric truck training in
Volvo Trucks Expands Training With Emphasis on Electric
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The Volvo VNR electric truck.
Volvo Trucks is expanding its North American training footprint with the addition of a 9,600-square-foot location in Hayward, California, located near San Francisco.
It is scheduled to open June 1.
The facility will be the West Coast hub of Volvo Trucks Academy, which provides technical vehicle knowledge, dealer operations training, and provides customers with access to expert training, Volvo says. The Hayward location will also support battery-electric vehicle (BEV) training efforts for the Volvo VNR Electric, supplying programs for company employees, technicians, dealer sales staff, and aftermarket personnel, as well as owner-operators and fleet customers.