Volvo Trucks North America聽announced that聽it now offers a battery-powered parking cooler as a factory-installed option聽on its VNM 630, VNL 630, VNL 670, VNL 730 and VNL 780 sleeper models.
February 19, 2016Business
Mack Delivers Most Vehicles Since 2006, But Volvo AB to Cut North American Production
Mack Trucks delivered 27,411 vehicles in 2015, its strongest year since 2006, according to a report released Feb. 5 by Sweden-based Volvo Group, Mack's parent company.
February 5, 2016Business
Volvo Group Reorganizes Global Truck Units
Approximately 100 days into his tenure as CEO of Volvo Group, Martin Lundstedt announced changes for the Sweden-based manufacturer that emphasize brand names over market geography.
February 1, 2016Business
Volvo Group's Lundstedt Reorganizes Company
Approximately 100 days into his tenure as CEO of Volvo Group, Martin Lundstedt announced changes in the Sweden-based manufacturer that emphasize brand names over market geography.
January 27, 2016Business
Volvo Truck Deliveries Flat in November Despite 40% Rise in Europe
Volvo Group reported November truck deliveries were flat from the same month a year earlier, but included a 40% rise in Europe as other regions declined.
December 21, 2015Business
4-Year-Old Tests 18-Ton Volvo Truck; Mayhem Ensues
In its latest Live Test series of videos, Volvo Trucks put 4-year-old Sophie in charge of its 18-ton FMX construction truck and, predictably, mayhem ensued.
December 3, 2015Technology, Business
Volvo Promises 鈥楨pic鈥 Truck Test Video
Volvo Trucks聽announced that聽it will debut a new video in its Live Test series Dec. 3 that should be on par with its 鈥淓pic Split鈥 YouTube video that has been viewed 81 million times.
December 2, 2015Business
Volvo Heavy-Duty Deliveries Rise Slowly
The Volvo Group said its wholly owned operations delivered 20,193 trucks of all sizes across the globe in October, up 2.8% compared with September.
November 23, 2015Business
Volvo to Trim Production in December, January
Volvo will cut production in North America in December and January in the face of lower demand and high inventory levels at dealerships, the聽truck maker聽said Nov. 19.
November 19, 2015Business
Profits at Volvo Rise Despite Drop in Truck Orders
Volvo AB said the krona鈥檚 decline on currency markets helped boost third-quarter operating profit even as truck orders, a predictor for future sales, dropped 15%.
October 23, 2015