Volvo - Mon January 27, 2020
Brian Layman Appointed VP Construction Equipment of Volvo Financial Services USA
Brian Layman has been appointed VP construction equipment financial services of the USA market of Volvo Financial Services (VFS), effective Feb. 1, 2020. Layman has 19 years of experience with the Volvo Group in various roles supporting sales and marketing, dealer development and retail competence development....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 22, 2020
Chicago DOT Project Breaks Down Barriers
In Chicago, Ill., work continues on the final phase of a project that will create a new road between the Loop and Chinatown. Section 3 involves construction of a segment of Wells Street extending from Roosevelt Road to 16th Street, resulting in a new north-south through-street between Clark Street and the South Branch of the Chicago River....
Volvo - Wed January 15, 2020
Volvo CE Drives Construction Into the Future With Ambitious Showcase at ConExpo 2020
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is set to build tomorrow with an interactive customer experience at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020. Displaying solutions for today and tomorrow, Volvo CE will present its range of products and services across 60,000 sq....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue January 14, 2020
Flatiron Construction Ahead of Schedule for I-710 Project
Construction began in May 2018 on the California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) $150.7 million Interstate 710 Pavement Rehabilitation and Bridge Widening Project, which was awarded to Flatiron Construction Corporation in February 2018....
Volvo - Tue January 07, 2020
New Map Feature on Volvo Haul Assist Will Boost Safety and Productivity
Volvo Construction Equipment is rolling out a new map feature on the Haul Assist application at ConExpo that will allow operators to monitor hauler traffic around a job site and proactively adjust their driving according to traffic conditions....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu December 26, 2019
Detroit Sees First New Auto Plant in 30 Years
The first new assembly plant to be built in the city of Detroit, Mich., in nearly three decades is beginning to take shape for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). Plans are for it to be up and running by the end of 2020....
Volvo - Mon December 23, 2019
Nils Jaeger Appointed President Volvo Autonomous Solutions
Nils Jaeger, currently President Region EMEA, Volvo Financial Services, has been appointed president of the new Volvo Group business area Volvo Autonomous Solutions. He will report to the Volvo Group President and CEO Martin Lundstedt and be a member of the group management team....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon December 23, 2019
Work Enters the 'Last Mile' on New England Thruway
Construction crews are in the midst of a $135 million infrastructure project that will complete reconstruction of the final mile of a section of the New England Thruway (I-95) that carries traffic from New York City to the Connecticut border....
Volvo - Wed December 18, 2019
Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors Intend to Form Strategic Alliance
The Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding on Dec. 18 with the intent to form a strategic alliance within commercial vehicles in order to capture the opportunities in the ongoing transformation of the industry....
CEG - Tue December 17, 2019
Generator, Engine Sales Leader Started Out as 'a Dream'
California emission standards. Those were three dirty words for many in the construction industry at the turn of the century as the state was at the forefront of a nationwide push to clean up the discharge of the diesel engines it relied so heavily upon....
