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Fri May 02, 2014

Volvo Construction Equipment See Q1 Sales Jump 10 Percent

Volvo Construction Equipment experienced growth in sales, earnings, deliveries and order intake during the first quarter of 2014. Much of the improvement during the period came from higher sales of smaller machines, while larger machine sales remained relatively subdued....

Wed April 23, 2014

Volvo CE Goes ’Lights Out’ in Shippensburg for Earth Hour

All was dark on Volvo Construction Equipment’s Shippensburg, Pa., facility the evening of March 29, when the construction equipment company turned off all non-essential lighting in support of Earth Hour from 8:30 p.m....

Fri April 11, 2014

Volvo Launches Guarantee

The Volvo Million Ton Guarantee is a North American after-purchase paver program whereby customers of registered Volvo 7000 Series asphalt pavers receive manufacturer support for the replacement of certain wear parts, including auger rebuild and conveyor rebuild parts, to ensure the paver maintains top working condition over an approximate term of one million tons of asphalt laid....

Sat April 12, 2014

Swanston Equipment Supports North Dakota Roads With Paving Seminar

Continuing a 60 year span of supporting the area's road and highway industry, Swanston Equipment hosted its biennial asphalt paving seminar in Fargo, N.D., on March 20 at the Civic Auditorium. Registration included more than 250 individuals from the asphalt paving industry....

Tue April 01, 2014

G-Series Articulated Haulers Reinvent a Classic

The Volvo G-Series articulated haulers — including the A35G, A35G FS, A40G and A40G FS — are suited to a wide variety of applications in quarries, mining and earthmoving, according to the manufacturer....

Fri March 28, 2014

Volvo DD25B Double Drum Compactor Delivers Productivity, Performance

The Volvo DD25B double drum compactor is powered by a durable and fuel-efficient three-cylinder engine that meets strict Tier IV Final emissions regulations without the cost and complexity of an after-treatment system....

Mon March 24, 2014

Volvo EC380E Is a Heavy Hitter in Tough Conditions

The EC380E crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment features a Tier IV Final engine, combining efficiency, productivity and durability for maximum profitability in quarry and mass excavation applications....

Tue March 25, 2014

Volvo Penta’s IXC Improves Machine Uptime, Efficiency

For industrial off-road and genset applications, optimum uptime is crucial. Volvo Penta now makes it even easier to manage and control engine and machine uptime with a new extended coverage program for owners and operators of Volvo Penta powered installations....

Thu March 20, 2014

Volvo Expands Compact Track Loader Line With the MCT110C

Volvo Construction Equipment has launched the new MCT110C compact track loader in North America. This unit with a rated operating capacity of 2,250 lbs. (1,020 kg) completes the range of compact track loaders, filling the gap between the Volvo MCT85C and MCT125C....

Tue March 18, 2014

Volvo P7110, P7170 Pavers Offer Maximum Versatility

Powered by a Volvo 235 hp (175 kW) Tier IVi-compliant D8 engine, the Volvo P7110 and P7170 pavers are more efficient than previous models, with decreased engine emissions and increased fuel efficiency....