Volvo FH Aero Electric Extended Range
The Volvo FH Aero Electric Extended Range is an electric semi truck from Volvo Trucks (Sweden). It comes with a 585 – 780 kWh battery, with a gross combination weight of 48 t. Stated range: 700 km. Sold in European Union.
- Battery
- 585 – 780 kWh
- GCW
- 48 t
- Peak power
- 420 – 460 kW
- Range
- 700 km
Volvo FH Aero Electric Extended Range specifications
Battery and charging
- Battery capacity
- 585 – 780 kWh
- Battery configuration
- 6 to 8 battery packs; up to 725 kWh usable
- Charging
- DC fast charging
- Charging system
- CCS up to 350 kW and MCS megawatt charging up to 700 kW
- Charging time
- 20–80% in about 50 min with MCS (85 min with CCS)
- Range
- 700 km (435 miles)
Power and drive
- Motor power
- 420 – 460 kW peak (617 hp)
- Transmission
- e-axle with two electric motors and integrated 6-speed transmission
Weights and dimensions
- Gross combination weight
- 48 t (105,800 lb)
Source: Volvo Trucks: Volvo FH Aero Electric, checked 27 October 2026.
What the Volvo FH Aero Electric Extended Range is built for
The Volvo FH Aero Electric Extended Range is a battery-electric tractor rated for a gross combination weight of 48 t (105,800 lb), above the usual 40 – 44 t of a standard combination: longer and heavier vehicle combinations, timber, bulk and construction haulage where the law allows them.
Its rated weight is close to the median of 48 t across the 16 electric semi trucks with a stated gross combination weight in our database.
Battery and charging
The Volvo FH Aero Electric Extended Range is offered with 585 – 780 kWh batteries, above the median of 563 kWh across the 25 electric semi trucks in our database.
It charges by DC fast charging (CCS up to 350 kW and MCS megawatt charging up to 700 kW), 20–80% in about 50 min with MCS (85 min with CCS).
The maker states a range of 700 km; real range depends on load, terrain, speed and weather.
Power and drive
Its electric drive delivers 420 – 460 kW at peak (617 hp); its peak power is close to the median of 480 kW across the 26 electric semi trucks in our database.
Drivetrain: e-axle with two electric motors and integrated 6-speed transmission.