Volvo AB鈥檚 August North American heavy-duty truck sales jumped 151% from a year ago to 1,210 units, the company said Wednesday.
September 15, 2010Business
Volvo Supports European Truck Emissions Regulations
The Volvo Group said it supports proposals to regulate truck emissions by the European Union, as long as the regulations consider trucks鈥 role transportation freight.
October 12, 2010Business
Renault Sells $4.4 Billion Stake in Volvo
Renault SA, France鈥檚 second-largest automaker, is selling a 14.9% stake in Volvo AB valued at 3.15 billion euros, or about $4.4 billion, Bloomberg reported.
October 7, 2010Business
Volvo鈥檚 North American Deliveries Jump
Volvo AB鈥檚 worldwide July deliveries more than doubled and its North American deliveries almost tripled from a year ago, the company said Wednesday.
August 25, 2010Business
Volvo Recalling 270 Workers to Virginia Truck Plant
Volvo Trucks North America said it will recall 270 former employees to its New River Valley truck production plant in Virginia next month due to increased truck orders.
August 20, 2010Business
Volvo Unveils Inspection Bypass Technology
Volvo Trucks North America has joined research organizations to announce its 鈥淭rusted Truck鈥 technology, which it says will allow safe trucks to bypass inspection stations.
August 16, 2010Business
Volvo Reports 2Q Profit
Volvo AB Thursday reported second-quarter net income of about $430 million, compared with a loss of about $760 million a year ago when orders were low.
July 22, 2010Business
VTNA Recalls 64,000 Trucks Over Possible Loss of Steering
Volvo Trucks North America and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the company is recalling nearly 64,000 trucks in the United States for a possible steering linkage problem.
July 6, 2010Business
Volvo鈥檚 Truck Unit Swings to First-Quarter Profit
Volvo AB said Friday its truck unit was profitable in the first quarter compared with a year ago, as North American sales rose 6%.
April 23, 2010Business
Volvo鈥檚 N. American Deliveries Slip; Global Figures Rise
Volvo AB said its North American deliveries fell in February from a year ago, but its worldwide deliveries rose 11%.
March 24, 2010