Volvo Trucks updated web service Environmental Footprint Calculator that helps cus?to?mers become more eco-conscious.
 
This is a new, more user-friendly version of the web application Volvo Trucks un?veiled back in 2001. Among the tool?s new features are the possibility of comparing specific truck?s environmental impact with Volvo Trucks? newly launched models, the Volvo FH16 750 hp, Volvo FM Methane Diesel and Volvo FE Hybrid.
 
The calculator also makes it possible to evaluate the environmental benefits of using alternative fuels instead of fossil fuels.
 
Customers can now examine entire truck fleets and compare three different trucks? environmental footprints features that were not available

previously.?The transport industry is under increa?sing pressure to work actively to reduce emis?sions and lower energy consumption,? says Lars Martensson, Director Environmental Affairs at Volvo Trucks.