Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed August 04, 2021
Six Seemingly Small Ways to Make a Big Impact
Electric machines may be the face of our net-zero future, but when it comes to a more sustainable way of working, the real heart of a construction site is the connectivity that is filtering the numbers, pumping out vital information to every part of the site and keeping operations flowing smoothly....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue July 20, 2021
Solid Performance in Second Quarter for Volvo Construction Equipment
Volvo CE (Volvo Construction Equipment) has seen net sales increase by 13 percent in Q2, 2021 — owing to higher volumes in Europe, North America and South America. Continuing its strong rebound from the challenges of last year, all markets have enjoyed in uptick in sales from the same period 2020 — all except China, which has seen a slight slowdown despite its initial surge of sales in the first three months of the year....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Thu July 08, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment Introduces Two New Excavators in 50-Ton Class Size
Volvo Construction Equipment is entering the 50-ton class for excavators with two models — the EC530E and EC550E — that have digging and lifting forces normally found in 60-ton machines, giving contractors the performance they need to excel in heavy-duty digging, mass excavation and large-scale site preparation....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed June 23, 2021
VIDEO: Volvo CE Celebrates International Women in Engineering Day
Engineering doesn't have gender. That's the message from female engineers at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) this International Women in Engineering Day as it calls for more young women and girls to enter the sector and play their part to build the world we want to live in....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Mon June 21, 2021
Volvo CE Commits to Science-Based Targets With Approved Carbon Reduction Pathway
In a pledge to reduce its carbon impact and help meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is announcing the scope of its Science Based Targets (SBTi) commitment — to achieve net-zero value chain emissions by 2040, with significant emission reductions as early as 2030....
Volvo - Wed June 02, 2021
Baltic Sands Inc. Utilizes Volvo Electric Equipment in California
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is partnering with Baltic Sands Inc. out of Yucca Valley, Calif., to pilot two of its compact electric machines — the ECR25 Electric excavator and L25 Electric wheel loader....
Volvo - Tue June 01, 2021
Volvo Expands Training Facility With San Francisco Site
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is adding a West Coast technical training facility in the San Francisco Bay Area this summer as part of a larger initiative to invest in technical training across North America....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue May 25, 2021
Electromobility is Heading Off Road With Electric Construction Equipment
Electric car sales are increasing every year, more and more cities are using electric buses, and the first generation of electric trucks is hitting the highways — when it comes to electromobility, a lot of the early progress has been seen on the roads....
Volvo - Wed May 19, 2021
Volvo Expands Parts Distribution Network in Western U.S.
Volvo Construction Equipment has completed a 75,000-sq.-ft. expansion of its Reno, Nev., regional parts distribution center. The project, in conjunction with Volvo Group Service Market Logistics, increases floor space by 125 percent and brings parts closer to construction equipment customers with faster delivery times and reduced shipping costs....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue May 18, 2021
Volvo CE Takes Big Step Towards Carbon Neutral Future With Hydrogen Fuel Cell Test Lab
Volvo Group has opened the first dedicated fuel cell test lab, marking a significant advancement in the manufacturer's ambition to be fossil-free by 2040. As part of the company's commitment to the Science-Based Targets initiative — a necessary measure to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement — and the group's long-term ambition to be 100 percent fossil-free by 2040, this pioneering investment will offer Volvo Group unique conditions to test and develop hydrogen fuel cell technology solutions in heavy construction machines and other applications....
