Nouvelles 2009 - États-Unis

11/15/2009EPA, CARB certify Volvo Trucks North America’s Near-Zero Emissions Diesel Engines for 2010Volvo Trucks North America’s D11 and D13 engines have been certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board as meeting upcoming 2010 diesel emissions standards, the most stringent in the world. This means Volvo heavy-duty trucks will continue their essential service to the nation’s economy, but with a much smaller environmental impact.
10/19/2009Ladies and gentlemen, stop your engines! Volvo Trucks North America today took part in a demonstration of technology to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The effort aims to dramatically cut down on truck engine idling by making it easier to use electric power when parked.
10/7/2009Stellar safety records win Food City and Bison Transport the Volvo Trucks Safety AwardBison Transport and Food City officials explain their companies’ approach to fleet safety in a video. Click on the link below to view the video.
10/5/2009Volvo Trucks continues sponsorship of America’s Road Team for 2010Volvo Trucks North America will continue as the sole sponsor of America’s Road Team in 2010.
9/1/2009Volvo VN drives success at National Truck Driving ChampionshipsWhen performance and pride are on the line, the top drivers in the trucking industry choose the Volvo VN for the winning edge. Once again, the Volvo VN proved itself the first choice of professional drivers, as more than three-quarters of the top drivers at the 2009 National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) drove Volvo VNs to podium finishes.
7/21/2009Volvo Trucks Great Minds scholarship recipients announcedVolvo Trucks North America announced the recipients of the first “Volvo Trucks Great Minds” scholarships. The one-year scholarships are given to three students entering or already enrolled in college, and whose parent or guardian drives or owns a Volvo truck. The scholarships are for $20,000, $10,000 and $5,000.
7/20/2009Volvo Trucks’ first EPA2010 production truck drives off assembly line at New River ValleyVolvo Trucks North America again demonstrated readiness for the EPA2010 emissions regulations when, on July 2, the first production-level EPA’10 Volvo VN (above) was driven off the line at the New River Valley Plant in Dublin, VA.
7/7/2009Volvo lauded for Employee Wellness Program Volvo Trucks North America was honored by the National Business Group on Health as one of the nation’s leading corporations for innovative programs to promote a healthy workplace, and for helping its employees make better choices about their own health and well-being.
6/30/2009Volvo Trucks employees continue patriotic tradition at New River Valley Plant As America’s Independence Day holiday draws near, employees at Volvo Trucks North America’s New River Valley Plant recently continued their long-standing tradition of honoring the nation’s fallen and missing military heroes.
6/29/2009“No Regen Engine” and SCR touring Volvo customers across North America Seeing is believing, so Volvo Trucks North America is making sure as many customers as possible see its EPA2010 emissions technology in action through its “No Regen Engine” tour. So far, more than 1,000 customers have learned first-hand about the many benefits of Volvo Trucks’ fuel-saving selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology, and how SCR eliminates diesel particulate filter (DPF) active regenerations for EPA’10.
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