Decorated Volvos to ride for Memorial Day

May 27, 2011

Two Volvo trucks, a commemoratively-wrapped VNL 760 and an patriotically-adorned VHD pickup, will ride to Washington, D.C., this weekend as part of the Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom, held each year on Memorial Day weekend. The trucks’ trimmings were designed by the Volvo New River Valley plant in Dublin, Va., in conjunction with the local UAW Veteran Committee.

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