National Asphalt Pavement Association - Mon January 30, 2023

Volvo CE Partners With NAPA on The Road Forward

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has joined The Road Forward, an industry-wide initiative of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) to achieve net zero carbon emission asphalt pavements....

Volvo - Thu January 19, 2023

Volvo Group Venture Capital AB Invests in Waabi, Developing Next Generation of Autonomous Trucking Technology

Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in the Canadian founded company Waabi Innovation Inc. developing the next generation of autonomous trucking technology. The investment highlights the companies' shared commitment to redefine the way we move goods and to accelerate the deployment of future transport solutions....

Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed January 18, 2023

Volvo CE to Showcase Solutions for Changing Industry at ConExpo 2023

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is building a one-of-a-kind booth experience at the ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023 tradeshow to help customers and other attendees be ready for an ever-changing business environment....

Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed January 11, 2023

Volvo CE Introduces Collision Mitigation System for Jobsite Safety

Delivering on its vision for zero accidents, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) launched its collision mitigation system for Volvo wheel loaders — an automatic braking feature that supports operator response and helps reduce the risk or consequences of collision when working in reverse....

Volvo - Wed December 28, 2022

Volvo Names Jared Ruiz Regional VP — West for North America

Jared Ruiz has been appointed regional vice president —West for Volvo Trucks North America. He will begin his new position on Jan. 3, 2023. In this new role, Ruiz will direct Volvo Trucks' western regional sales team in developing and implementing plans and strategies to achieve the company's commercial and customer satisfaction goals....

Volvo Trucks North America - Wed December 21, 2022

Young Trucks Becomes First Volvo Trucks Certified EV Dealership in Ohio

Volvo Trucks North America has expanded its network of Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealers into Ohio, announcing that Young Trucks, a fourth generation, family-owned dealership, has recently completed the required training and certification program....

Volvo - Wed December 21, 2022

Stone Company Receives First Volvo Electric Wheel Loader in North America

Cleary Stone has had its eye on sustainability for a long time. The Richmond, Vt.-based business provides rock products from gravel to large slabs to customers who care about the earth, so it simply makes sense....

Alta Equipment - Thu December 01, 2022

Thompson Builds Forges Successful Biz in New York State

Thompson Builds Inc., owned by Paul Thompson, is a general contractor and design build firm near Rochester, N.Y., involved in all types of excavating and construction work, both residential and commercial....

Volvo - Mon November 21, 2022

Greg Higgins Named SVP – Legal & Compliance, General Counsel of Mack Trucks, Volvo Trucks North America

The Volvo Group announced that effective Jan. 1, 2023, Greg Higgins has been named senior vice president — legal and compliance, general counsel and secretary of Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks....

Volvo Trucks North America - Thu November 17, 2022

Volvo VNR Electric Trucks Deployed in South Bronx Via $10 Million New York Clean Transportation Prize

Volvo Trucks North America will deploy eight Volvo VNR Electric trucks with two Bronx-based community groups as part of a $10 million award through the New York Clean Transportation Prizes program. The Bronx is Breathing: Reimagining a Cleaner Hunts Point plan was one of three award winners in the program's Clean Neighborhoods Challenge, with the goal of spurring local economic development, creating new job opportunities, and reducing air pollution in underserved communities....

Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue November 15, 2022

Volvo CE, Alta Equipment Co. Partner With Trade School to Train Next Generation of Diesel Techs

When J-Tech Institute started the new school year this fall, the students of the Jacksonville, Fla., trade school's diesel technology program were doing more than learning the technical skills that could lead to a successful career....