PANTHER is among the first aircraft rescue and firefighting trucks in North America to meet EPA Tier 4 Final emissions specifications. Rosenbauer’s PANTHER is among the first aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles in North America to meet EPA Tier 4 Final emissions, and is powered by a Volvo Penta TAD1672VE …
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Volvo Breathes Life Back Into the Chesapeake Bay
Maryland Environmental Service is using a Volvo EC300E amphibious excavator to restore Poplar Island, a once diminishing remote island habitat in the Chesapeake Bay, North America. Situated on the North Eastern Atlantic coastline of the United States, the Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the country. Over the centuries, …
Read More »Volvo Machines Help to Build a Smart City in the Desert
From ice cold glaciers in Northern Sweden, to the sweltering deserts of Qatar, Volvo Construction Equipment takes on a very different challenge in the second episode of its brand campaign, ‘Building Tomorrow’, by profiling its machines helping to build the sustainable city of Lusail, Qatar. Launched in December 2016, the …
Read More »Volvo Transforms Winter Slumberland Into Year-Round Icehotel
Sweden’s coolest holiday venue – the Icehotel – is now open 365 days a year thanks to a fleet of Volvo wheel loaders working in sub-zero temperatures. Typically, when the mercury drops, holidaymakers often fly to sun-kissed shorelines and sandy beaches, but for those who crave a colder climate, the …
Read More »Volvo pushes boundaries at CONEXPO/CONAGG 2017 with major launches, operator assist technology, and a new era for telematics support
From the launch of its flagship wheel loader – the L350H – to the true two-pass L260H loader, plus new compaction equipment and a host of other machine and customer-supporting control systems, visitors to this year’s Volvo exhibit got the company’s ‘push boundaries’ message loud and clear. Showcasing a total …
Read More »Screen Machine Industries specifies Volvo Penta Tier 4 Final engine for new rock crusher
A new Volvo Penta powered rock crusher by Screen Machine Industries will be launched at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Screen Machine Industries has selected Volvo Penta to supply EPA Tier 4 Final engines for its new 4043TR-series rock crushers. The new machine, powered by a Volvo Penta 360 hp TAD1171VE engine, will …
Read More »Volvo lights the way in Bulgaria
Volvo-CE equipped Bulgarian subcontractor Globus is removing three million cubic meters of overburden a year at the largest lignite mine in South Eastern Europe. On the outskirts of the Stara Zagora Province, the Maritsa Iztok coal mine is a beehive of activity. A convoy of construction equipment traverses around the …
Read More »Volvo builds rock-solid arena for the World Rally Championship
The winter car race, Rally Sweden, partnered with Volvo Construction Equipment dealership Swecon to convert a quarry into the Road to Rock arena for the 2017 World Rally Championship. Swecon prepares the ground for the massive Road to Rock arena on a former quarry in Torsby, Sweden. The World Rally …
Read More »Volvo CE announces headquarters move from Brussels, Belgium to Gothenburg, Sweden
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has today announced that the company’s global headquarters will move from its current location in Brussels, Belgium to Gothenburg, Sweden. The relocation will facilitate closer cooperation with the Group’s other business areas and allow for better usage of the competence and resources of the whole …
Read More »Volvo to push boundaries at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2017
From industry-first size classes to technology advancements in machine interfaces and customer support capabilities — it will be clear to visitors why Volvo chose ‘push boundaries’ as its theme for CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2017. Showcasing a total of 28 machines, including new models and industry-changing concept vehicles, Volvo is offering visitors multiple …
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