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Volvo: The Irvine Years

Summary by transportnews.co.uk
In 1975 a new name joined the likes of AEC, Bedford, British Leyland, ERF, Foden, Ford, Guy, Scammell, Seddon Atkinson and Thornycroft as a UK-based truck manufacturer. The name was Volvo hailing from Sweden. Volvo’s Irvine plant in Scotland started producing F86 three and four-axle rigids as well as the odd bus like the Ailsa double-decker bus chassis. From North Ayrshire for the next 25 years it built some of the most iconic trucks to work the…
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transportnews.co.uk broke the news in on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
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