The Swedes from Volvo managed to develop a hybrid truck aiming to destroy some records in this segment. Under the bonnet, Volvo Mean Green comes with a hybrid powertrain combining a 16-liter conventional engine and an electric one able to develop 200 horsepower and 1000 Nm of torque while a revised I-Shift transmission was fitted to make the things right between the propellers.
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Behind the steering wheel the Boije Overbrink proffesional driver will try to brake some records such as the top speed achieved by a hybrid truck. Volvo Mean Green will try to exceed the current top speed record of 206 km/h.
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Moreover, the 166,7 km/h average speed will be a target to exceed for Boije Overbrink and Volvo Trucks. Volvo Mean Green will be a serious rival for the other competitors. The 16-liter engine under the hood received special supercharged treatment from Volvo Penta in order to achieve the outstanding figures told above.