The superposition of various factors such as lower freight rates, stricter policies, and repeated epidemics has sharply increased the pressure on logistics and transportation in recent years. Affected by the international fuel market, domestic oil prices continue to soar. As the "big head" of the total cost of freight, the rise in oil prices further increases the cost burden. It can be said that the logistics industry is experiencing this wave of "spring cold" has made many drivers chill.
In fact, the increase in cost burden has also brought a lot of tests to logistics companies, how to help logistics companies achieve cost reduction and efficiency, get rid of the predicament and survive? Volvo Trucks brings a completely new solution for this. In order to cope with the current cost problems concerned by the logistics industry and solve the pain points of fuel consumption, Volvo Trucks recently revealed that the new FH I-Save TC model will officially land in the Chinese market.
TC compound turbine engine
As we all know, as the core technology of the FH I-Save system, the TC engine is the most fuel-efficient engine of Volvo Trucks to date. The engine is equipped with advanced turbo compound technology, which converts the thermal kinetic energy of the exhaust gas into mechanical energy, which increases the power performance by 13%. In addition, the maximum torque is increased by 300 Nm to 2800 Nm, giving the vehicle better starting, accelerating and overtaking capabilities. Not only that, but when cruising at economic speed, low speed and low noise also bring comfort improvements.
Volvo Trucks FH
In addition, volvo trucks FH I-Save models will also have engine accessories upgraded. Among them, the air compressor with clutch can reduce the utilization rate of the air compressor, while the variable steering pump greatly reduces the energy consumption, so that the service life of the vehicle is extended again. After testing, volvo trucks FH I-Save models save about 6% more fuel consumption per 100 kilometers, which means that the cost problems caused by rising oil prices can be easily resolved by Volvo Trucks' fuel-saving technology. In the future, after matching the I-See predictive cruise control and the I-Torque intelligent torque control system, the volvo truck FH I-Save model can achieve a comprehensive fuel saving of up to 10%.
Thanks to the revolutionary FH I-Save system, Volvo Trucks sold 99,000 trucks in Europe in 2021, making it a popular choice for efficient logistics companies. As the winner of the 2021 European Fuel Saving Awards, Volvo Trucks will also inject new vitality into the sluggish Chinese heavy-duty truck market with its outstanding performance in Europe and the global market.