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Volvo Trucks to offer Volvo Blue Contract truck maintenance program

Volvo Trucks North America has introduced the Volvo Blue Contract service offering, a maintenance program that the OEM says is designed to improve uptime, assist in optimizing truck performance and simplify maintenance management for customers and dealers. Related Articles - Fullbay launches fourth annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair survey - Women In Trucking Association announces September 2023 Member of the Month - FMCSA removes Falcon ELD, KSK ELD from list of registered devices

The new Volvo Blue Contract provides one premium service plan that replaces existing maintenance plans currently offered to customers. With monthly or pre-paid billing options, customers can either pay on a recurring basis or up front with the purchase of their truck, either billed directly or through their dealer. Customers financing through Volvo Financial Services can bundle the Volvo Blue Contract with their truck payment on a single invoice. Bus Air Conditioner Spheros Expansion Valve

Volvo Trucks to offer Volvo Blue Contract truck maintenance program

Select preventative maintenance is included with the Volvo Blue Contract to provide further benefits to customers, Volvo says. The plan allows customers to have full insight into their trucks’ service costs up front, and service schedules are tailored to specific vehicle applications. 

According to the company, the Volvo Blue Contract includes:

Additional repairs, such as warranty work or more advanced diagnostics, can be completed under the same roof, so trucks do not need to be removed from operation for separate service visits, the company adds.

Volvo Trucks places safety and sustainability at the forefront of every decision we make. It is our responsibility at Volvo Trucks to protect and preserve the finite resources of our planet. While making our business environmentally and financially sustainable, we will, together with our customers, leave a better world to our future generations.

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Volvo Trucks to offer Volvo Blue Contract truck maintenance program

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