All New Volvo VNX

Orange all-new Volvo VNX 300 daycab pulling an aluminum end-dump trailer down a dusty gravel road

Introducing the all-new Volvo VNX

Built for extreme duty.

Strength You See. Toughness You Trust.

Meet the all-new Volvo VNX. Engineered for demanding vocational and heavy-haul applications, the VNX combines rugged durability, advanced powertrain technology, precision maneuverability, and Volvo's commitment to safety.

Performance at a glance

Up to

540 HP

Volvo D13 Engine

Ratings from 405 to 540 hp

Up to

1,950 lb-ft

Peak Torque

Torque from 1,450 to 1,950 lb-ft

Engineered for

Heavy-Haul Capability

Application-specific GCW ratings

Rated to your build with application approval

Built for the toughest jobs

Built for abuse. Engineered to perform.

From construction sites and quarries to heavy-haul routes and demanding vocational applications, the Volvo VNX is built to handle challenging conditions without compromising driver comfort or control.

White Volvo VNX dump truck with a black dump body kicking up dust in a quarry
12+ in.Ground clearance with standard heavy-duty tires
3 BumpersAluminum, steel-channel, and Magnum steel options
Up to 4Rear axles, with two or three drive axles
Close-up of the chrome three-piece bumper, tow hooks and steel-mesh grille on an orange VNX

01

Rugged Construction

High tensile-strength steel frame rails, reinforced hood construction, heavy-duty bumper options, and substantial ground clearance. The all-metal grille with steel mesh backing protects critical components from debris.

Tandem rear drive tires of a VNX dump truck climbing over broken rock

02

Heavy-Haul Capability

Flexible axle and suspension configurations designed for demanding loads and challenging operating environments, including the T-Ride, VOAS, and GRAS rear suspensions plus axle-forward and axle-back layouts.

Clean VNX frame rails behind the cab with neatly routed air and electrical lines

03

Bodybuilder-Ready Design

Clean frame rails, factory cab passthrough options, customizable controls, and PTO configurations simplify specialized installations, so your finished truck gets to work sooner.

Powertrain

Power that works as hard as you do.

The new Volvo D13 and the I-Shift for Severe Duty transmission are engineered together to deliver torque where vocational work needs it, with less wear across the driveline.

Cutaway render of the new Volvo D13 engine showing pistons and combustion

Volvo D13 Engine

The next-generation 13-liter carries Volvo's reputation for rock-solid reliability, with lower NOx emissions and expanded power and torque for vocational duty.

  • Horsepower405–540 hp
  • Torque1,450–1,950 lb-ft
  • Engine ratings for VNX13
  • Engine brakeUp to 630 braking hp
  • AftertreatmentCompact, staged SCR
White VNX dump truck driving through a quarry beneath an aggregate plant

I-Shift for Severe Duty

Standard on every VNX. Hardened engaging sleeve and gears, a new clutch design, and upgraded software are engineered for higher GCW settings and constant on- and off-road shifting.

  • 12-speed, Direct or OverdriveStandard
  • 13-speed, Direct or OverdriveAvailable
  • 14-speed Overdrive with Crawler GearsAvailable
  • Crawler Gear speedDown to 0.6 mph

Performance Plus

Low-speed control, built in.

Performance Plus software option

Terrain Brake

With the brake stalk in B mode, lifting off the accelerator applies the foundation brakes for controlled low-speed braking.

Change Direction

Shift between forward and reverse with your foot on the accelerator. The truck brakes to a stop before changing direction.

Rock Free

Creates a rocking motion to free the truck from mud, snow, or sand. An alternative to a towline.

Power Launch

Rapid, electronically controlled clutch engagement delivers a burst of torque to launch on soft ground.

Auto Hold

Keeps the truck stationary after a full stop, on any surface, until it moves or the parking brake engages.

Precision and control

Control when every inch counts.

Driver's hands on the Volvo VNX steering wheel

Volvo Dynamic Steering

Available

Up to 85%

Less steering effort at low speeds

Helps operators maneuver in tight jobsites and crowded worksites, even with the larger tires common in vocational work, while adding directional stability on rough ground.

  • Return-to-Center straightens the wheel after tight turns
  • Optional personal settings to tune steering feel
  • Dampens vibration and feedback from rough surfaces
  • Inputs monitored 2,000 times per second
Operator in a hard hat standing beside a VNX, steering it with a Remote Steer wireless controller

Remote Steer

Available

Up to 5 mph

Steer from outside the cab

A secure wireless remote lets the operator guide the truck during slow-speed maneuvers from the safest vantage point, ideal for concrete mixers, transfer dumps, and gravel slingers.

  • Better visibility for exact positioning
  • Reduces the need for a separate spotter
  • Fewer trips in and out of the cab

Remote Steer is installed after dealership delivery. Ask Nuss Sales about availability for your application.

Safety without compromise

Safety is built into every Volvo.

The all-new Volvo VNX brings advanced driver assistance, enhanced visibility, and rugged cab protection to demanding vocational operations.

Black Volvo VNX concrete mixer on an active jobsite as two workers in safety vests walk alongside
Standard

Volvo Active Driver Assist

The standard VADA package on every new VNX.

  • Long-range forward pedestrian detection and warning
  • Forward collision warning and mitigation
  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Lane departure warning
  • Adaptive Cruise Control with stop-and-go
Optional

VADA Plus

All standard VADA elements, plus:

  • Volvo Dynamic Steering with personal settings
  • Lane Keep Assist
  • Passenger-side blind spot alerts for pedestrians and road users
Camera Monitor System display mounted on the A-pillar showing a worker walking beside the truck
Available

Camera Monitor System

A-pillar displays replace side mirrors, with infrared technology for low light and reference lines to track the trailer.

Infotainment screen showing a camera view of a worker near the front of the truck
Available

Multi-Camera System

Connect up to six additional cameras through the infotainment center, placed where your application needs them.

Operator in a white hard hat seen through the windshield of a VNX cab
Standard

High-Strength Steel Cab

33% more ultra-high-strength hot-stamped steel than the legacy model, designed to exceed the Swedish Impact Test.

White VNX dump truck driving toward the camera through quarry dust
Available

E-Call

Automatically calls 911 after a rollover or airbag deployment and, where supported, shares crash location information.

Some features may not be available based on the equipment setup of your application. Nuss Sales will walk through the safety specification for your operation.

Download VNX Safety Brochure
View from behind the driver across the VNX wraparound dash and panoramic windshield toward a quarry
Driver in a red cap and sunglasses behind the wheel of a VNX

Driver comfort

Rugged outside. Refined inside.

The less drivers reach, the more they can focus on the jobsite. Everything is where you need it.

  • Ergonomic cab designA wraparound dash brings controls, infotainment, and the emergency brake closer.
  • Driver-focused controlsGear selection and engine braking on the stalk; PTO and body controls simple to use.
  • Improved visibilityA panoramic windshield with a unique slope and curvature.
  • Premium seating optionsFive seat options, with heating, ventilation, and massage available.
  • Digital displaysA 12-inch driver information display and an optional 9-inch infotainment center.
  • Available sleeper configurationsVNX 440 and 640 mid-roof sleepers in Core and Edge Black trims.
  • Thoughtful storage and lightingExpanded storage, plus overhead, footwell, and backwall lamps in sleepers.

The VNX family

The right VNX for the job.

All models are available in axle-forward and axle-back configurations.

Side profile of the Volvo VNX 300 straight truck daycab chassis

Daycab · Straight truck

VNX 300 Straight Truck

Vocational applications including dump trucks, mixers, and roll-offs. A bodybuilder-ready design streamlines installation and reduces time to delivery.

  • Axle configurations: 4x2, 6x4, 8x4 pusher, 8x4 tag, 8x6, 10x4
  • Clean frame rails with in-seat battery box
  • Factory cab passthrough and bodybuilder control panel
  • Rear engine, forward engine, and transmission PTO options
Spec a VNX 300 with Nuss

Applications

Ready for your industry.

01

Construction

Dumps, roll-offs, and jobsite hauling, with the ground clearance and bumpers to take punishment.

VNX 300 Straight Truck

02

Heavy‑Haul

Equipment moves and high-GCW work with the I-Shift for Severe Duty and D13 engine brake.

VNX 300 Tractor · 440 · 640

03

Agriculture

Local hauling from field to elevator, with a daycab tractor built for rough ground.

VNX 300 Tractor

04

Logging

Regional log and equipment deliveries, with a sleeper for runs that keep you out overnight.

VNX 440

05

Concrete

Mixers powered on the move by rear engine PTO, plus Remote Steer for precise pours.

VNX 300 Straight Truck

06

Waste & Refuse

Refuse packers and roll-off routes, with PTO options and tight-space maneuverability.

VNX 300 Straight Truck · Tractor

Aerial view of a white VNX dump truck climbing a winding quarry haul road

Nuss Truck & Equipment

Ready to put the VNX to work?

Whether you're building a vocational fleet or specifying a heavy-haul truck, the Nuss Truck & Equipment team can help you explore Volvo VNX configurations for your operation.

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