Volvo will cut production in North America in December and January in the face of lower demand and high inventory levels at dealerships, the truck maker said Nov. 19.
November 19, 2015Business
Profits at Volvo Rise Despite Drop in Truck Orders
Volvo AB said the krona’s decline on currency markets helped boost third-quarter operating profit even as truck orders, a predictor for future sales, dropped 15%.
October 23, 2015Business
Volvo Goes Solar at Hagerstown Powertrain Plant
Volvo Group North America has installed 5,000 solar panels at its Hagerstown, Maryland, powertrain manufacturing plant.
October 2, 2015Business
Volvo Breaks Ground on $38.1 Million Virginia Truck Factory Expansion
Volvo Trucks North America announced that it broke ground on a $38.1 million expansion of its New River Valley truck assembly plant in Dublin, Virginia.
September 28, 2015Business
Volvo’s North American Deliveries Rise 13% in August
Volvo Group’s North American truck deliveries rose 13% in August from the same month last year, the company reported Sept. 17.
September 17, 2015Business
Volvo Demonstrates Adaptive Loading System
HEYBURN, Idaho — Volvo Trucks rolled out a drivetrain system that management hopes will give the company a larger presence among liquid and bulk haulers, regional distribution carriers and trucking companies that often deal with diminishing loads or empty backhauls.
August 21, 2015Business
Volvo’s North American Deliveries Rise 1% in July
Volvo Group’s North American truck deliveries rose 1% in July from the same month last year, the company reported Aug. 20.
August 19, 2015Business
Volvo, Mack Offer Pre-Paid Maintenance Plans
Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks have introduced pre-paid preventive maintenance plans to help customers better control and manage their expenses.
August 14, 2015Business
Volvo's Net Income Doubles in Second Quarter
Volvo Group doubled net income for the second quarter to 5.19 billion Swedish krona ($597 million), led by stronger profits and rising sales in its truck business.
July 17, 2015Business
Volvo’s North American Deliveries Surge 22%
Volvo Group’s North American truck deliveries rose 22% in May from the same month last year, the company reported June 18.
June 18, 2015