Volvo Bus Australia has appointed David Mead as its acting general manager following the departure of Sean Copeland. Mead was the head of Volvo Bus from 2004 to 2011 and was instrumental in the brand’s […]
Mitch Peden heads up the Volvo Truck brand in Australia and is an interesting character. In this interview, Transport Trucking Australia publisher Jon Thomson has a chat with Mitch and get to know that makes […]
Volvo Bus has unveiled its new B8 bus chassis and revealed it will offer both a Euro 5 and a Euro 6 version of the new bus which is set to replace the marque’s current […]
Volvo trucks has set out to create a safer and more efficient cabin by combining the entertainment and navigation and fleet management tools into a single fully-integrated system in new FH, FM and FMX models. […]
Volvo has put its connective technology to the test with a three-truck convoy on a 12-mile stretch of California’s busy 110 Freeway using the European maker’s new ‘platoon’ concept. Held last week, the trial was […]
Volvo’s fully autonomous truck is the first in the world to be tested in operations deep underground in the Kristineberg Mine. The self-driving truck is part of a development project aimed at improving the transport […]
Despite a downturn in the American heavy-duty truck market, Volvo Trucks North America has decided to cancel a round of layoffs at its New River Valley plant in Dublin, Virginia. Volvo confirmed last week that […]
Volvo Group Australia has wasted no time in appointing Wagga Trucks as its full-service regional dealership, following the resignation of Wagga Motors. Wagga Trucks will be be the service, parts and sales base for Volvo […]
Volvo has made a $165 million statement about the importance of the Australian market with the Swedish company and its local partners set to invest in new dealership and service centres over the next two […]
A joint venture between ABB and Volvo has seen the first ‘OppCharge’ electric bus charging station installed outside Volvo’s electric bus depot in Arendal, Norway. OppCharge is set to become the European standard for rooftop […]
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