Volvo FE, Product Manual

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Ideal for delivering refrigerated food yet adaptable as a concrete mixer. Or a refuse transporter. The Volvo FE more
than lives up to its reputation as a multi-purpose vehicle which delivers excellent driveability combined with fi rst-class
productivity. Designed with city and regional distribution in mind, it is easy to load and unload, and offers the driver
a comfortable, spacious environment in which to work. Focusing on simple manouevrability, increased safety and
generous visibility, the Volvo FE does not sacrifi ce any of Volvo Trucks’ legendary power and performance. Plus,
with Volvo as your working partner, you can take advantage of a wide range of fl exible services, safe in the know-
ledge that you have chosen a transport solution of the highest class.
Your fl exible
working partner.
This is why:
Easy to own,
easy to drive.
A truck that offers you maximum flexibility
when and where you need it. With unrivalled
all-round capabilities and ease of driving,
you are free to concentrate on your daily
tasks, letting us take the strain.
Low
entry cab.
The Low Entry Cab is designed for refuse
trucks, distribution trucks and other
vehicles used in operations that require
the driver and passenger to climb in and
out of the cab several times a day. This
cab offers a lowered entry step, wider
passenger door opening and a flat floor.
Read more on
page 16 .
Peace
of mind.
We ensure that our Volvo services keep
you on the road, offering the potential to
maximise your productivity without taking
any unnecessary risks.
Alternative
fuels.
Now you can choose an engine that can
run on fossil free fuel, so called “biodiesel”
or comressed natural gas, so called CNG.
The options are:
– HVO EN15940 (Hydrogenated
Vegetable Oils) on all engines.
– RME (Rapeseed oil Methyl Esters)
for 320 hp only.
– CNG (Comressed Natural Gas),
G9K320 engine.
All of the options reduces the emissions of
green house gases dramatically. Read more
on
page 9 .
Comfort.
Designed for long days in the driver’s seat.
Whatever your professional commitments,
the Volvo FE delivers optimum comfort and
ergonomics, making it a place you will want
to call home.
Safety.
At Volvo we pride ourselves in focusing on
your safety. Our trucks are fitted with the
latest, most developed systems to ensure
not only your health and wellbeing, but also
to prevent accidents and to mitigate the
resulting consequences should an accident
occur.