Volvo Completes 45% Acquisition of China’s Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles
Volvo AB said Jan. 5 it completed its 45% acquisition of Chinese automotive manufacturer Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles Co. for about $885 million.
January 5, 2015Volvo’s North American Deliveries Rise 21%
Volvo Group’s North American heavy-duty truck deliveries rose 21% in November from the same month last year, the company reported.
December 19, 2014Volvo’s North American Deliveries Rise 21%
Volvo Group’s North American heavy-duty truck deliveries rose 21% in October from the same month last year, the company said Nov. 19.
November 19, 2014Volvo’s Truck Division Posts Higher 3Q Results
Volvo AB’s truck division posted improved third-quarter financial results as North American truck deliveries increased from a year earlier.
October 24, 2014Volvo Develops 360-Degree Scanning Tech for Trucks
Volvo Trucks has developed technology to enable trucks to do a 360 degree scan of everything that happens around it to protect cyclists and pedestrians, the OEM said.
October 10, 20142014 IAA Commercial Vehicles Show
Volvo Used-Truck Search Tool Available
Volvo Trucks said it has launched an online used-truck search tool and begun a premium certified used-truck program.
September 16, 2014Volvo Improves Fuel Efficiency in 2016 VN Tractor
Volvo Trucks said it has improved fuel efficiency in the model year 2016 VN series highway tractor using several aerodynamic and powertrain enhancements.
August 13, 2014Volvo Trucks Opens Customer Test Track at Va. Plant
Volvo Trucks has opened a 1.1-mile customer experience test track at its New River Valley, Virginia, manufacturing facility.
August 12, 2014Daimler, Volvo Truck Units’ 2Q Profits Up, Led by Growth in North American Market
The truck divisions of Daimler AG and Volvo AB reported stronger financial results for the second quarter, driven in large part by growth in the North American market.
July 28, 2014