Press Releases

5/27/2009Volvo Penta delivers 10,000th IPS unitIt was designed to be a revolution in boating. And it became one. This spring, Volvo Penta has delivered the 10,000th IPS system since the start in 2005.
5/18/2009Volvo Penta Introduces OceanX™Volvo Penta introduces OceanX™, a new sterndrive with revolutionary new coating and sensor technology that greatly improves the corrosion resistance of the aluminum drives.
5/17/2009Volvo Penta Introduces a Powerful New 16 Liter Variable Speed Engine – The TAD1643VEVolvo Penta introduced the TAD1643VE, a completely new, state of the art, variable speed diesel engine built on the dependable Volvo in-line six platform.
4/3/2009Volvo Penta Marine Products Facility in Lexington recognized by State of Tennessee – Department of Environment and ConservationThe facility was honored for achieving Performer Level status in the Tennessee Pollution Prevention Partnership environmental leadership program.
3/5/2009Calypso going green with Volvo PentaThe legendary ocean researcher and diver Jacques-Yves Cousteau’s research ship “Calypso” is currently being restored in France. Fully overhauled, the vessel will sail as the flagship for the Cousteau Society and help inform the general public about the seas and the environment all over the world.
2/12/20092009 J.D. Power and Associates Award Volvo Penta ranked highest in overall customer satisfaction among EFI sterndrive owners for the second year in a row.
2/10/2009Aquamatic sterndrive celebrating 50 yearsVolvo Penta’s Aquamatic sterndrive is regarded by many people as the single most important innovation in the boating industry during the 20th century. It can currently be found in leisure boats and commercial boats all over the world. This year, the famous Aquamatic drive is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
2/9/2009Volvo Penta Appoints New Director of Sales/Applications and MarketingClint Moore, President and CEO of Volvo Penta of the Americas, Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Gaynor to Director of Sales/Applications and Marketing.
2/9/2009Volvo Penta Introduces the Sterndrive Joystick for Gasoline EnginesStress-free docking—now for the twin sterndrive owner! The joystick technology is now ready for gasoline sterndrive owners who want one-hand docking capabilities with their systems.
11/4/2008Two new power classes make Volvo Penta IPS even betterWith the IPS system, Volvo Penta has revolutionized the market for traditional inboard installations. With newer, larger drive units, the Volvo Penta IPS system is expanding with two more power classes: IPS800 and IPS900.
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