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Wed April 28, 2010

Volvo Trucks Introduces the Volvo FMX

Volvo Trucks is launching the Volvo FMX. Built specifically for heavy construction tasks, this truck will be available on European markets in September, followed by a global rollout during the rest of the year....

Thu April 22, 2010

L20F, L25F Join Volvo’s Compact Wheel Loader Line Up

The latest generation L20F and L25F compact wheel loaders from Volvo have been developed using extensive feedback from operators around the world. The result is a range that delivers the key requirements of the 50 to 60 hp (37 to 44.7 kW) size wheel loader class, namely versatility, compact dimensions, ease of operation and flexibility for use with a wide range of attachments in applications....

Mon February 22, 2010

Al Fernandez of Volvo CE North America, Receives 2010 Golden Beavers Award

The 2010 Golden Beavers Award for Service and Supply was presented to Al Fernandez, regional vice president and branch manager, Volvo Construction Equipment Services (VCES), San Leandro, Calif., at the Beavers 55th Annual Awards Dinner held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles, Jan....

Tue January 19, 2010

Volvo Construction Equipment Rents Opens New Center

Volvo Construction Equipment Rents announced the opening of a new independently owned franchise equipment rental center in Louisiana. The Volvo CE Rents store is the fourth Volvo franchise in the state for its owners, Paul and Penny Bullock, of JPS Equipment LLC....

Fri January 15, 2010

Volvo Construction Equipment Named Exclusive Presenting Sponsor of AEM Construction Challenge

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Volvo Construction Equipment have signed an agreement which makes Volvo the presenting sponsor for AEM’s annual Construction Challenge teen competition....

Fri January 01, 2010

Volvo EC 160 Excavator Fetches $50K at Columbus Sale

Ritchie Bros. held an auction at its Columbus, Ohio, facility on Dec. 9 — attracting attendees to the facility from Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Pennsylvania. Joined by bidders from around the world, the bidding remained active....

Wed November 04, 2009

Volvo Construction Equipment Introduces the Volvo G900 Motorgrader Class

It takes a confident company to design a whole new family of products from scratch when its existing range is regarded by many as a market leader. But that is exactly what Volvo CE has done with its new Volvo G900 motorgraders....

Fri October 30, 2009

ASC Volvo to Offer Tramac Breakers in the Carolinas

DII Attachments (Tramac and Geith) announced the appointment of ASC Volvo as the Tramac hydraulic demolition attachments distributor in the Carolinas. With seven locations in North and South Carolina, ASC is well positioned to represent the TRAMAC product line....

Fri October 02, 2009

ASC Volvo Employee Receives Patriot Award

When Sergeant Robert Andrew Lott of Battery G, 230 FSC, Army National Guard, High Point, Ga., was deployed overseas, he was much missed by his co-workers at ASC Construction Equipment Inc. USA, Charlotte, N.C....

Wed September 30, 2009

Volvo Appoints Swanston Equipment as Dealer in N.D.

Swanston Equipment Corporation, the Volvo Construction Equipment road machinery dealer headquartered in Fargo, N.D., will add the full product line of Volvo CE's general purpose equipment to its current inventory of Volvo grading, compaction and paving equipment....