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7/9/2008Road infrastructure continues to be a major engine of economic growth.With unprecedented expansion in transport demand, increasing traffic congestion and road safety challenges, global infrastructure is set to be central to many nations’ economic development plans.
6/26/2008Volvo to take advantage of strong growth in BRIC countriesIn a presentation entitled ‘What happens next?’ the president and chief executive of Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) Tony Helsham has stated that the company is well positioned to benefit from the continued strong growth of countries such as Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC).
6/13/2008Volvo CE invests in a new paint shopVolvo CE is investing SEK 341 million in a completely new paint shop in the company’s articulated hauler plant in Braås, Sweden. This investment will lead to an increase in capacity in the plant, a reduced impact on the environment and added improvement in quality.
4/25/2008Sales and income up 38% in Volvo Construction Equipment’s first quarter 2008Despite a shrinking North American market and cooling demand in Europe, Volvo Construction Equipment enjoyed a strong start to 2008
3/25/2008Steel costs set to add 5% to Volvo Construction Equipment pricesRecord global demand for commodities has led to sharp increases in the cost base of heavy equipment manufacturers. Consequently, Volvo Construction Equipment will raise the price of its machines and components by 5% globally.
2/19/2008Volvo Group in the spotlight at SAMOTER 2008Volvo Group is pleased to announce its participation at the next Samoter Exhibition to be held in Verona from March 5 to 9, 2008. Samoter is the premier Italian and European expo for Volvo equipment and a showcase for the latest models of Volvo Construction Equipment, the partnership with Volvo Trucks, and services offered to companies. More than 3,000 square meters of exhibition space confirm the quality of a brand that has recently celebrated its 80th anniversary.
2/1/2008Volvo CE increases number of machines sold by 72% during 2007A strong fourth quarter helped Volvo CE to its most successful year ever, one that saw record sales, number of units sold, major acquisitions and over 140 machines added to its product offering.
1/22/2008Volvo CE extends leadership in high lift wheel loader segment The launch of the new L180F HL features a new lift arm design that offers increased lift height and maneuverability
1/10/2008Volvo pipelayers receive prestigious BP special award for innovationVolvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has won a Special Award for Innovation of Significant Merit for its new PL range of pipelayers.
1/1/2008Volvo CE at Conexpo 2008 Volvo Construction Equipment will be among the largest exhibitors at Conexpo in Las Vegas. On show will be the rebranded range of road machinery, its revolutionary hybrid wheel loader and nearly 30 other recently introduced machines from across the company’s product range.
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