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The Volvo Truck Corporation is the second-largest heavy-duty truck brand in the world; more than 95% of the trucks we build are in the heavy weight class above 16 tonnes. Our trucks are sold and serviced in more than 140 countries all over the world. The company's retail strategy is based on customer orientation and is supported by over 2300 dealerships and workshops. The trucks are the core products in our total offer, which also includes aftermarket, service and extended offers. Volvo Trucks has a production structure based on global presence. We have eight wholly-owned assembly plants and nine factories owned by local interests. About 95% of the company's production capacity is located in Sweden, Belgium, Brazil and the USA. Throughout our production apparatus and our entire organisation we focus on our core values: Quality, Safety and Care for the Environment. With 21,000 dedicated employees, Volvo Trucks strives to have satisfied customers and to be an attractive employer.
Contact Information
7900 National Service Rd
Greensboro, North Carolina 27409
1 336 393 3889
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Automobile Manufacturing: 336111
Recent Events
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2010 Volvo XC60
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Volvo delivers first production model trucks with EPA2010-compliant engines
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Too many cars, too few customers
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Stocks Follow Weak Housing Data; CPI Up
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Geely Speeds Up Acquiring Volvo
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NISSAN DIESEL TO MERGE WITH VOLVO NIPPON
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Westport Innovations, Volvo enter agreement
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First Look: 2011 Volvo S60
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Safe Volvo a risk bet for China’s Geely
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Volvo may lose suppliers over Geely
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China's Geely faces challenge of protecting Volvo image: analysts
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Ford shares soar after surprise profit (Reuters)
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On Track
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Ford: China's Geely preferred bidder for Volvo
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3rd UPDATE: Ford Swings To 3Q Profit, Boosts 2011 Guidance
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Tentative deal reached for Volvo
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Mack, Volvo Trucks to Merge
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Ford posts third quarter 2009 net income of $1 billion; cash flow turns positive; North...
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Geely bid to purchase Volvo in jeopardy
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Volvo construction equipment.(equipment spotlight: BACKHOE LOADERS)
- 2008-02-01
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Volvo construction equipment.(equipment spotlight: MINI EXCAVATORS)
- 2008-02-01
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Heavy industry: Volvo bulks up the state's manufacturing sector by making construction equipment in the mountains.(PICTURE THIS)
- 2008-02-01
At the Volvo Construction Equipment factory in Asheville, they do things big. As in a just-expanded 400,000-square-foot factory. As in building excavators 36 feet long and nearly 12 feet wide that weigh up to 87,540 pounds and cost nearly $300,000. T At the Volvo Construction Equipment...
Volvo Construction Equipment Rents Opens New Rental Center in Ft. Myers, Fla.
- 2007-05-21
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Volvo Construction Equipment
- 2007-05-01
Volvo CE's latest design concept the Gryphin--is described as an extreme concept wheel loader. Volvo says its designers have imagined how wheel loaders will develop in the medium term future. Volvo says this is nothing new. Volvo's designers in the 1950s came up with the design for the very first...
Volvo Construction Equipment
- 2007-04-01
Over the next three years, Volvo Construction Equipment said it will invest nearly $160 million in its Component Division on Eskilstuna, Sweden. The money will be spent in extending the factory, new machine equipment, a production and assembly concept and cross-functional working methods. The Component Division develops and manufactures powertrains--axles...
Volvo Construction Equipment to invest SEK1.1bn in expanding Component Division in Eskilstuna, Sweden
- 2007-03-16
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-16 March 2007-Volvo Construction Equipment to invest SEK1.1bn in expanding Component Division in Eskilstuna, SwedenC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Volvo Construction Equipment.(Equipment Spotlight: BACKHOE LOADERS)
- 2007-02-01
Volvo assembled a team of backhoe loader experts from around the world to help develop BL70. The team, in turn, utilized customer input at every phase of the development through a series of head-to-head backhoe loader field trials around the world. T Volvo assembled a team...
Volvo Construction Equipment.(Equipment Spotlight: MINI EXCAVATORS)
- 2007-02-01
Volvo compact excavators offer a complete range of seven tracked excavator models with digging depths ranging from 6 feet. 9 inches to 12 feet 6 inches and operating weights from 3,164 to 11,130 pounds, combined with a variety of attachments. The Vol Volvo compact excavators offer...
Volvo Construction Equipment completes acquisition in China
- 2007-01-19
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-19 January 2007-Volvo Construction Equipment completes acquisition in ChinaC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
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