Model page · Charging
Volvo FH Aero Electric
WattTonne Score 67/100 (method v1.0, evidence 2026-08-14 · completeness 86% · 6/7 scored) — see the seven-dimension breakdown.
Specifications & evidence
| Format | Charging |
| Origin | Europe |
| EU approval status | WVTA granted · delivering |
| Battery | ~540 kWh |
| Range (mfr claim) | ~300 km class |
| Charging / swap | CCS ~250–350 kW |
| Battery warranty | per contract |
| Service network | Volvo Trucks EU-wide |
| Price transparency | dealer quotes obtainable |
| Delivery record | strong; named fleets |
The seven-dimension breakdown (method v1.0)
Performance (20%)3/5
Independent media electrive confirms 780 kWh / 725 kWh usable, 700 km; but this is manufacturer-stated rather than independently measured, downgraded one level per “no independent testing” rule → 3 points. Reason: no independent testing, downgraded.
source ↗TCO position (20%)3/5
Independent media confirms payload of 28t, comparable to diesel tractors, MCS charging aligned with statutory rest periods → favorable for TCO; but no independent full-cycle TCO calculation, hence 3 points.
source ↗Price transparency (10%)2/5
Independent source: starting price approx. $276,000 / €255,000; but not an official written price, hence 2 points.
source ↗Compliance & market access (15%)4/5
Officially confirmed EU compliance + 48t GCW + formal order intake in Q2 2026; but volume production deliveries have not yet begun, hence 4 points.
source ↗Warranty (10%)4/5
electrive, an independent media outlet (tier-one), confirms “6 years / 720,000 km / SoH ≥ 80%” battery warranty; the official written terms were not directly captured, hence 4 points rather than 5.
source ↗Service network (15%)4/5
Volvo EU service network + charging ecosystem; but outlet density not quantified, hence 4 points.
source ↗Track record (10%)n/a — evidence insufficient
Orders only open in Q2 2026, no volume production delivery track record. Gap: named fleet delivery records would close this.
Evidence & appeals
Scores v1.0, evidence dated 2026-08-14. Every scored dimension carries a clickable source link. Dimensions marked “n/a — evidence insufficient” carry no score and are excluded from the total. Manufacturers may submit type-approval documents, warranty terms, network maps, reference customers or field-test access for re-scoring: hello@wattonne.com, subject “Scorecard evidence”. Scores are never for sale.