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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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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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Geely Deal to Buy Ford's Volvo Said to Stall
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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 CE Launches New C-series Excavators
- 2007-01-10
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo CE (Nasdaq:VOLV) (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) is now introducing a new generation of excavators, the C-series. With Tier III compliant Volvo engines they deliver the best fuel efficiency in the industry.
Volvo excavators.(Hydraulic Excavators)
- 2006-09-01
Volvo's full-size excavator line includes 12 crawler models from 93 to 425 hp and two wheeled models from 138 to 150 hp. * Operating weights from 29,520 to 154,980 lbs. * Maximum digging depths from 18 ft....
Volvo ECR short swing compact excavators.(Compact Excavator)
- 2006-08-01
The ECR short swing compact excavators offer bucket digging force from 4,429 to 12,589 lbf. * 6,012- to 17,879-lb. operating weights * 7-ft. 10-in. to 13-ft. 7-in. maximum ... The ECR short swing compact...
Volvo to build excavators, cabs in Asheville, NC.(INDUSTRY UPDATE)
- 2006-07-01
Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo CE recently announced it will begin building excavators and excavator and wheel loader cabs at its Asheville, NC manufacturing facility. The company plans to initially invest $25 ... Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo CE recently announced it will begin building...
Volvo excavators.(Showcase 2006: Earthmoving)
- 2006-03-15
Volvo's full-size excavator line includes 12 crawler models from 93 to 425 hp and two wheeled models from 138 to 150 hp. * Operating weights from 29,520 to 154,980 lbs. * Maximum digging depths from ... ...
Hydraulic power drives new earthmovers: the new 70-ton EC700B LC excavator incorporates all the latest ideas in efficient use of hydraulic power. Using this 'pure Volvo' as an example we explain why this technology is now built into almost all constructio
- 2006-03-01
NEARLY ALL MODERN earthmoving machinery uses long-established hydraulic or fluid power principles to transmit the energy generated in the prime mover to the place where useful work is to be done. With an excavator the diesel not only drives the und NEARLY ALL MODERN earthmoving machinery...
Volvo short-swing radius compact excavators.(Landscape Construction)
- 2006-03-01
The Volvo short-swing radius compact excavators have been designed to meet the needs of operators who work in confining, narrow and restricted-space sites. These compact machines offer maneuverability, enhanced safety and expanded job opportunities. The Volvo short-swing radius compact excavators have been designed to...
Volvo B-Series excavators.(Hydraulic Excavators)
- 2006-01-01
The B-Series includes seven standard and three long-reach models with operating weights from 29,529 to 105,580 lbs. * 93- to 228-hp Volvo turbocharged engines with charged air cooler * Contronics ... The B-Series includes...
Volvo's 70-ton Excavators Set to Arrive in North American Market.
- 2006-01-01
Staff Having introduced its 70-ton excavator last March during Conexpo/Con-Agg, Volvo Construction Equipment is ready to deliver the machine into North American markets. Production of the machine began in October 2005, with field follow ...
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