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• If Ford Drops Volvo, Will GM Drop Saab?

  BNET - 2008-12-01

  Now that Ford is willing to sell or otherwise give up Volvo, will GM's Saab unit be the next shoe to drop? Saab and Volvo share some of the same problems, from a Detroit standpoint. by Jim Henry

  Tags: Volvo, General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., Saab, Cadillac, Branding, Mergers & Acquisitions, Manufacturing, Corporate Law, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Jim Henry

• Ford Gives Up On Volvo, After All

  BNET - 2008-12-01

  Ford will cut Volvo Car Corp. loose after all. Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally said a year ago Ford would keep Volvo and fix it, but the downturn has forced Ford's hand. by Jim Henry

  Tags: Volvo, Ford Motor Co., Branding, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Jim Henry

• Telecom Roundup: T-Mobile Internet Access, Nokia Adds Lotus Notes Email, More

  BNET - 2008-11-20

  T-Mobile launches full Internet web browsing with Yahoo search and third-party app store; Nokia puts IBM's Lotus Notes email on handsets; Ireland leads world in cell phone and texting usage, though last year China, Russia, Brazil, and India collectively added 216 million new subscriptions; Volvo makes HD radio a standard;...

  Tags: Internet Access, Nokia Corp., IBM Lotus Notes, T-Mobile, Telecommunications, IBM Corp., E-mail, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Online Communications, Software, Erik Sherman, Volvo, HD Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

• Volvo: US Environmental Protection Agency Recognizes Mack for Reduction in Emission of Greenhouse Gases

  - 2008-10-10

  STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: At a meeting in Chicago last Wednesday, the US Environmental Protection Agency EPA recognized the Volvo Group's (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) US subsidiary Mack for the company's successful efforts in significantly reducing the emission of greenhouse gases. It was within the framework of the Climate Leaders...

  Tags: emission, Manufacturing, MARKETING, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Volvo

• Volvo Aero Services and Boeing extend marketing and distribution partnership agreement

  - 2008-09-23

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Swedish industrial group Volvo Group (OMX Stockholm:VOLV A) (OMX Stockholm:VOLV B) said on Tuesday (23 September) that Volvo Aero Services, part of Volvo Aero Corporation, has extended its marketing and distribution partnership agreement with Boeing (NYSE:BA). The agreement, signed initially in 1999,...

  Tags: Boeing Co., marketing, Volvo

• Volvo Aero Services and Boeing extend marketing and distribution partnership agreement

  - 2008-09-23

  NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-23 September 2008-Volvo Aero Services and Boeing extend marketing and distribution partnership agreementC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Swedish industrial group Volvo Group (OMX Stockholm:VOLV A) (OMX Stockholm:VOLV B) said on Tuesday (23 September) that Volvo Aero Services, part of Volvo Aero Corporation, has extended its marketing and...

  Tags: Boeing Co., MARKETING, Volvo

• Volvo Group Included on Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Seventh Consecutive Year

  - 2008-09-22

  STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: The Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) has once again qualified for inclusion on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index of the world's foremost companies in sustainable development. Volvo is one of the few Swedish companies included on both the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index DJSI World...

  Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, financial, MARKETING, Sweden, Volvo

• Department of Energy and the Swedish Energy Agency Expand Cooperation with Volvo Concerning Advanced Drivelines

  - 2008-06-30

  STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: The government of the United States and the Swedish State intend to extend their cooperation with the Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) concerning development of alternative drivelines. The consequences of the extended cooperation include the US Department of Energy, DoE, and the Swedish Energy Agency providing...

  Tags: Department of Energy, Government, MARKETING, R&D, Sweden, Volvo

• Levi's®, Ford/Volvo, Coors, AT&T, NBC Universal and CNN to "Rock the Digital World" at Avenue A / Razorfish Client Summit

  - 2008-05-12

  8th annual summit will give media access to presentations normally reserved for private audiences Digital store of the future, social media and top 5 digital brands big on the agenda Avenue A | Razorfish: WHAT Avenue A | Razorfish, one of the largest interactive services firms...

  Tags: AT&T Corp., brand, Branding, CNN, Ford Motor Co., Levi, MARKETING, NBC Universal Inc., Razorfish, Volvo

• Volvo recalls 125,000 trucks in North America

  - 2007-12-27

  STOCKHOLM AFP — Swedish lorry-maker Volvo said Thursday it had recalled 125,000 trucks in North America due to the danger of short circuits in the lighting system that could cause fires. "All the trucks produced in North America since 2003 to this day" are being recalled, Volvo spokesman Tommy...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Branding, MARKETING, Quality, SALES, Volvo