Volvo’s 3Q Earnings Decline
Volvo AB’s third-quarter earnings declined as slower truck sales outside of North America offset gains in that region, the company said Wednesday.
October 24, 2012Volvo Names Safety Award Winners
LAS VEGAS — Volvo Trucks named Erb International and Muñoz Trucking as the 2012 winners of its fourth annual Safety Awards.
October 10, 2012Volvo Will Take Q3 Charge to End UD Truck Production for U.S.
Volvo Group said it will take a third-quarter restructuring charge of about $91.9 million for a cost reduction program in Japan and to end production in Japan of UD Trucks for the U.S. market.
September 25, 2012Volvo’s North American Deliveries Rise 6% in August
Volvo AB said its August North American truck deliveries rose 6% from a year ago.
September 18, 2012Volvo Exec Leaving Truck Division; Company Launching European Truck in September
Ron Huibers, Volvo Trucks’ president of sales and marketing in North America, is leaving the truck-making unit to become president of Volvo Penta Americas, which makes boat engines.
August 28, 2012Volvo, Paccar Plan Truck Production Cuts as North American Orders Remain Slow
Volvo Trucks and Paccar Inc. last week announced plans to cut production, citing a slowdown in North American Class 8 truck orders.
July 30, 2012Volvo’s Earnings Slip as Truck Sales Rise, Orders Decline
Volvo AB’s second-quarter adjusted earnings slipped 4.1%, as North American truck sales rose but orders fell, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.
July 24, 2012Volvo Says New Transmission Tech Produces 5% Fuel Savings
Sweden-based Volvo AB said its European division has developed a transmission technology that leads to 5% fuel savings.
July 3, 2012Volvo’s North American Deliveries Up 31% in May, as Mack’s Sales Jump 80%
Volvo AB said Monday its May North American heavy truck deliveries rose 31% from a year ago.
June 18, 2012Volvo Debuts Remote System of Diagnostics
Volvo Trucks North America has introduced a remote diagnostics aftermarket service that is intended to mitigate downtime for heavy trucks.
May 29, 2012