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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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Ford Executives Said to Revise Volvo Bid
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Geely: Volvo Gets to Keep Intellectual Property If We Buy Company
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• GM's Saab deal falls through
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Geely Taps China Banks for Volvo Financing
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Geely taps China banks to back $1.8 billion Volvo deal
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Geely Readies Cash To Buy Ford's Volvo Brand: WSJ
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Report Says Ex-Ford Execs Want to Buy Volvo
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Geely taps China banks to back Volvo deal: sources (Reuters)
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Geely To Acquire Volvo's Key Technologies
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Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day for 11/27: F, S/IPCS, STAR/CSCO, HRAY
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Volvo Recalls MY 2010 XC60s
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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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Ford and Mazda Separating? - Autoline Daily 283
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NISSAN DIESEL TO MERGE WITH VOLVO NIPPON
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CRT Members Meet Port of Oakland Deadline For Clean Trucks
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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
News & Analysis
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Ford mulling sale of Volvo unit: spokesman
- 2007-07-15
DETROIT, United States AFP — US auto giant Ford Motor Co. is weighing the sale of its Swedish Volvo car unit but there are no specific deals in the works, a spokesman told AFP Monday. When asked to comment on reports of the potential sale, spokesman Tom Hoyt said...
Car Lot
- 2007-03-12
Kia, Hyundai, Volvo Drive Local Job Gains; Ford Off Overall, Mitsubishi Flat Jobs at the Orange County operations of big automakers ticked up a bit in the past 12 months, despite Ford Motor Co.'s woes and Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc.'s sluggish sales. The eight largest automakers with...
Coupes and Convertibles.(Cadillac XLR-V's features)(Jaguar introduces Jaguar XK8)(Volvo has redesigned Volvo C70)
- 2005-10-17
Jaguar XK8 Jaguar introduces a new generation of its XK luxury coupe and convertible this year, calling it the most technically advanced Jaguar ever built. It maintains the gracefulness XK has been known for with an innovative aluminum body struct Jaguar XK8 ...
Continental Applauds NHTSA ESC Research Results
- 2004-09-23
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following statement was released today by Continental AG: Continental is delighted with the study results released today by NHTSA indicating that Electronic Stability Control reduced single vehicle crashes in passenger cars by 35 percent and SUVs by 67 percent. This is...
PAG's British brands sink in red ink.(Premier Automotive Group)
- 2004-08-02
Byline: Mark Rechtin How bad are things at Ford Motor Co.'s British luxury brands? Perhaps worse than you think. Jaguar, Land Rover and Aston Martin lost more than $800 million combined during the first half of 2004, according to an analysis of...
PAG to cut luxury exports to U.S.(News)(Premier Automotive Group)
- 2004-06-07
Byline: Mark Rechtin, Bradford Wernle Ford Motor Co. plans to cut exports of its European luxury vehicles to the United States because of the weak dollar. But U.S. dealers say reduced shipments have less to do with exchange rates than falling demand for some...
Noisy, no! It's my cat purring
- 2004-03-12
Byline: By Steve Hughes If you are standing in traffic alongside a noisy Jaguar X-Type, don't be alarmed because there is nothing wrong. Chances are that it is one of the diesel-engined versions that is virtually only identifiable when idling. On the open road the oil-burners are visual...
Jaguar X-Type 2.0D Classic
- 2004-03-12
Byline: By Steve Hughes If you are standing in traffic alongside a noisy Jaguar X-Type, don't be alarmed because there is nothing wrong. Chances are that it is one of the diesel-engined versions that is virtually only identifiable when idling. On the open road the oil-burners are visual...
Automotive Business to Open New Dealerships in Appleton, Wis., Area.
- 2002-03-26
The Post-Crescent, Appleton, Wis. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 26--Bergstrom Automotive announced today plans for new dealerships in Grand Chute that will feature Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo and Lexus vehicles. The sales and service facilities, set for November openings, will...
High-end car dealer driving into town.(Metro West Land Rover, Jaguar and Volvo automobile dealership to open in Cleveland)(Brief Article)
- 2002-01-14
Competition is about to roll into town for Greater Cleveland's only Land Rover and Jaguar auto dealer. Metro West, a $9 million auto dealership for Land Rover, Jaguar and Volvo, is scheduled to open in mid-March at 9600 and 9650 Brookpark Road in ...
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