Volvo Trucks opens factory in South Africa
June 28, 2005 03:12 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 28, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Trucks is opening a new factory in Durban, South Africa. At the same time operations are being closed down at the assembly plant in Botswana....
Volvo Buses' First City Bus Order in India
June 27, 2005 04:05 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 27, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Buses is taking its next step in India on the city bus market, which is one of the world's largest. The company has received its first order for...
Volvo Truck deliveries January -- May 2005
June 17, 2005 02:36 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 17, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Total deliveries of trucks from the Volvo Group's three truck companies increased 22% through May this year, compared with the year-earlier period....
Volvo Aero Signs Contract with Snecma Covering Series Production of Nozzles and Turbines
June 16, 2005 03:18 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 16, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Aero has signed a contract with Snecma involving series production of nozzles and LH2 turbines for the Vulcain 2 engine on some 30 Ariane 5...
Volvo Aero and Snecma Sign Partnership Agreement for Development of TPX Turbo Pump
June 16, 2005 03:11 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 16, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Aero and Snecma have signed a partnership agreement to develop a turbo pump for next-generation rocket engines. The TPX demonstration program that...
Tax Rulings Contribute SEK 300 M to Volvo
June 15, 2005 05:37 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 15, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Administrative Court of Appeal has delivered rulings in several tax cases affecting different companies in the Volvo Group. Taken as a whole, the...
Volvo Buses to Close Factory in Heilbronn
June 15, 2005 04:04 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 15, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Buses is closing its coach factory in Heilbronn, Germany. The formal decision to close the factory was taken by the board of directors at Volvo...
Volvo Aero Wins Contract to Demonstrate Sandwich Technology Nozzles for Next-Generation Rocket Engines
June 14, 2005 03:05 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 14, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Aero has signed a contract with the Swedish National Space Board (SNSB) valued at more than EUR 3 M to begin a demonstration program for Sandwich...
Volvo Invests in Fuel Cell Technology to Solve Environmental Problems Linked to Idling Engines
June 13, 2005 08:05 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 13, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- If trucks were equipped with a power unit driven by fuel cells, the carbon dioxide emissions from a single truck could be reduced by an estimated 20 to...
Volvo: ECAPS Awarded Development Contract for Environmentally Benign Satellite RCS System
June 13, 2005 04:04 ET
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GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 13, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- ECAPS, founded by Volvo Aero and the Swedish Space Corporation, has been awarded a contract by the Swedish National Space Board, SNSB, to start to...