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Volvo Trucks Latest News
2008-10-13
GREEN & SKINNER (HAULAGE) LTD CELEBRATE 50 YEARS WITH NEW VOLVO’S
Green & Skinner (Haulage) Limited, based in Ipswich, are celebrating their fiftieth year in the transport industry with additional Volvo FE-240 4x2 rigid trucks, which have been finished in Green & Skinner’s striking green and yellow Anniversary livery.
2008-10-10
THE VOLVO OCEAN RACE GOES GLOBAL ON THE WEB
Volvo Trucks takes the lead in the Volvo Ocean Race by launching local language websites in almost 50 countries around the world. By introducing a complementary website with information about the Volvo Ocean Race, Volvo Trucks will significantly help spread the excitement and drama of the sailing event to a wide target audience.
2008-10-09
EUROPEAN SAFETY AWARD FOR VOLVO TRUCKS TRAFFIC SAFETY EXPERT
Lennart Svenson, who was Head of Volvo Truck Accident Research Team at Volvo Truck Corporation for many years, has been honoured with the European Safety Award for Commercial Vehicles.
2008-10-08
VOLVO TRUCKS SUPPORTS THE INDUSTRY WITH FUELWATCH
Volvo Trucks latest Fuelwatch initiative could save hard-pressed operators as much as 10% on their fuel bills. Fuelwatch is an integral part of Volvo’s Fuel Management Service - a consultancy service which includes a detailed fuel management audit, followed by action planning and target setting. Fuelwatch itself comprises six key components, which, if followed, are capable of delivering a reduction in fuel usage and a corresponding, positive improvement in the transport company’s bottom line.
2008-10-06
VOLVO TRUCKS TO EXHIBIT AT TANKEX 2008 (HALL C6)
Volvo Trucks has three trucks on display at Tankex, the new exhibition for the tanker, bulk-powder and liquid transport industries.
2008-10-06
VOLVO FH OPERATING COSTS HIT THE MARK FOR FOWLER WELCH COOLCHAIN
Ten new Volvo FH-480 artics, which have recently joined the fleet of leading distribution company Fowler Welch Coolchain, met their operating cost targets inside three weeks. “Much faster than expected,” reports National Operations Director Lee Juniper.
2008-10-05
VOLVO FH-480 IS A RACING CERTAINTY FOR MAT JACKSON
At the end of a successful season, rising British Touring Car Championship contender Mat Jackson has more automotive hardware to thank than his two-litre BMW 3-series racing machine. Moving the racer from circuit to circuit was the Volvo FH-480 6x2 tractor unit loaned to him by Volvo Trucks at Warwick.
2008-10-01
VOLVO TRUCKS REDUCES CAPACITY IN THE EUROPEAN PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Volvo Trucks is taking measures to downsize capacity in its European production system to meet the declining demand for trucks in the European market. As a consequence, the company will initiate negotiations with the unions regarding staffing level cutbacks of approximately 1,400 employees at the company’s plants in Ghent in Belgium, and Gothenburg and Umeå in Sweden. A cost-reduction plan will also be implemented to meet the lower sales levels and increasing raw material cost.
2008-09-29
VOLVO DEALER’S MOT PASS RATES HELP CONVINCE BRAINS TO OPT FOR LATEST FL URBAN ARTICS
According to S. A. Brains’ Fleet Manager Andrew Foley, the famous South Wales brewers’ good experience with Volvo’s MOT pass rates was an important factor when it was time to purchase the latest batch of fleet replacements.
2008-09-23
VOLVO TRUCKS LOOKS BEYOND EURO V WITH THE LAUNCH OF EEV ENGINES
Volvo Trucks will start delivering its first FH and FM trucks with EEV (Enhanced Environmental friendly vehicle) engines during 2009. The new engines will help improve air quality by reducing particulates and smoke drastically, going beyond the requirements of Euro V. The first stage of Volvo’s EEV engine offer, based on an optimized D13 engine with SCR, will cover the majority of the D13’s current sales volume.
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