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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is upgrading its L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders with its most significant frame redesign since the models were introduced in 1998. The updates give customers more flexibility to use the machines for different jobs, while improving service access and everyday operation.

Government officials and industry leaders tour Pennsylvania factory to see how Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is delivering on its commitment to bring products closer to customers and strengthen its North American footprint.

Coming off the success of the 2026 show, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has announced the appointment of Scott Young, Head of Region North America, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), as the chair of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has begun production of its A30 Electric and A40 Electric, becoming the first manufacturer in the world to bring electric articulated haulers of this size into serial production. The milestone represents a significant moment in the transformation of heavy construction equipment and reinforces Volvo CE’s role as a leader in industry-changing technology.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has named Colorado-based Power Equipment Company its 2025 Dealer of the Year. The distinction was announced at the Volvo CE annual dealer meeting, which took place at CONEXPO-CON/AGG this year.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announced the launch of the new SD70 soil compactor, the latest addition to its industry-leading soil compaction range, at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026. Designed to deliver premium performance at a value price, the SD70 is a smart, cost-efficient solution for contractors and rental fleets seeking dependable performance without compromise.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has introduced safety- and productivity-boosting updates across its wheel loader lineup, on display at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas this week. Customers can now take advantage of expanded options and upgraded large (L350, L260 rehandler), mid-size (L60, L70, L90, L120 Electric) and compact (L25 Electric, L20 Electric) models, along with updated services like certifiable on-board weighing.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) offered a look at its expanding next-generation excavator lineup at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 with the debut of the Volvo EC560 excavator — an all-new model that can take on the biggest bucket in its size class to deliver industry-leading productivity.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) brought to life how the Volvo Group is helping customers meet their toughest challenges through a renewed machine portfolio, an expanding suite of services and digital solutions, and strategic footprint investments in North American customers.

Following a 2025 rollout in Europe, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and Unicontrol have announced that the software company’s 3D machine control technology is now available on Volvo CE excavators in North America.

Volvo Construction Equipment is raising the bar in demolition with the launch of the EC950 High Reach — the largest high-reach excavator in the Volvo portfolio. It joins the EC400 High Reach, EC500 High Reach and EC750 High Reach machines.

Kentucky-based Rudd Equipment Company (Rudd) is expanding into Iowa as the exclusive Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) dealer.

The Volvo ECR255 short-swing crawler excavator offers higher productivity and lower fuel consumption than the ECR235E it replaces.
Its updated design prioritizes operator comfort and efficiency.
The excavator is now available for order in North America, Europe, Oceania, Turkey, Japan and Korea.

The Volvo ECR90 short-swing, EC65 crawler and EW65 wheeled excavators prioritize total cost of ownership, productivity and operator comfort. Updates include more engine power and hydraulic flow than the models they replace. The compact excavators are now available for order in Europe, North America, Oceania, Korea and Japan.

As quarry, mining and heavy infrastructure customers push to move more material with fewer resources, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has introduced an overhauled A60 articulated dump truck that delivers 15% better fuel efficiency and 5% higher productivity than its predecessor. The 60-ton machine, now available to order, will make its tradeshow debut as part of the company’s “Power Your Ambition” showcase at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas.

Industry professionals are invited to “Power Your Ambition” and discover solutions that fit their specific needs in the 55,000-square-foot Volvo CE booth. Attendees will see more than a dozen machines make their debut, experience interactive service areas and have access to more than 100 product experts.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has added the first wheeled models to its latest excavator series with the North American introduction of the EWR150 and EWR170. The 18-ton EWR170 will make its tradeshow debut at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in March.

South Dakota-based TranSource Truck & Equipment, Inc. (“TranSource”) is expanding into Montana, Wyoming and western Nebraska as the exclusive Volvo Construction Equipment dealer.

Those in the Shippensburg, Pa., area can visit the company’s campus to see displays created by employees; fans can vote online for their favorites — all to support area nonprofits

The dealer and OEM handed over keys to an electric machine, kicking off a campaign that will see two more battery-powered machines donated to worthy organizations.

Volvo Construction Equipment has named New England-based Wood’s CRW their 2024 Dealer of the Year. The award, announced this month at Volvo’s annual dealer meeting, celebrates the dealership that exemplifies the Volvo brand and demonstrates consistently high performance in service offerings, customer uptime and share performance.

As part of a larger global industrial footprint investment to support growing customer demand, Volvo Construction Equipment will begin producing crawler excavators and large wheel loaders in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

South Dakota-based TranSource Truck & Equipment, Inc. (“TranSource”) is expanding into North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota as the exclusive Volvo Construction Equipment dealer of general purpose equipment, compact equipment and rigid haulers.

Volvo Construction Equipment continues its landmark year of product updates by unveiling its next-gen wheel loaders. The first wave of five models will be introduced across North America in 2025.

ROMCO Equipment, a Volvo CE dealer serving large portions of Texas and southern New Mexico, has been appointed the exclusive Volvo CE dealer in west Texas and several counties in Oklahoma and southern New Mexico, effective April 1, 2025. ROMCO will now represent Volvo CE in the entire state of Texas and surrounding areas for Volvo CE general purpose equipment, compact equipment, compaction and rigid hauler products, services and site solutions.

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Volvo Construction Equipment has unveiled a new size class of articulated dump truck as part of the company’s fully revamped articulated hauler lineup . With a 50-ton payload capacity and full-suspension technology, the A50 articulated hauler gives contractors a new option to tackle rough terrain in quarries, mines and large construction sites.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is delivering on its commitment to provide cutting-edge, safe and productive solutions for the most rugged worksites with its fully revamped lineup of articulated haulers.

Volvo Construction Equipment and Herc Rentals are celebrating a multi-year agreement that adds several hundred Volvo EC37 compact excavators to the rental giant’s fleet across North America.

Nors Construction Equipment GW Ltd., a subsidiary of Portuguese-based private company Nors Group (Nors) and a Volvo CE dealer in Canada, has acquired certain Volvo CE-related assets of Westcon Equipment and is appointed the exclusive Volvo CE dealer in the province of Manitoba. The deal closed on January 1, 2025.

New models deliver up to 20% better fuel efficiency and a 15% reduction in CO2 emissions

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Volvo Construction Equipment is preparing for its fifth annual Holiday Lights event, a fun and festive way for local community members to see decorated machines and for Volvo fans everywhere to support non-profit organizations. The free event is open to the public Friday, December 6, through Monday, December 9, from 6–8 p.m. each night.

Volvo Construction Equipment is launching two mid-size crawler excavator models in North America, further expanding its newest generation of excavators. The all-new EC260 replaces the EC250 in Volvo’s lineup, and the new EC300 is an update of the previous series’ model.

On the heels of hundreds of dealers and customers visiting their North American headquarters for a successful Volvo Days last week, Volvo Construction Equipment has named two dealers as their Dealer of the Year and Uptime Dealer of the Year for 2023.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is welcoming nearly a thousand customers and dealers to its North American headquarters this week for Volvo Days, showcasing dozens of new and existing products and offering networking, a dynamic machine show, factory tours and hands-on experience with machines and services.

Volvo Construction Equipment continues to transform expectations of what’s possible with electric construction equipment with the North American introduction of its mid-size L120 Electric wheel loader and the new-generation EC230 Electric excavator.

For quarrying and light mining teams who rely on rigid haulers to move material, Volvo Construction Equipment is adding two new sizes to their lineup in North America. Now, in addition to the R100 with a 105-ton payload, customers can trust the R60 (55-ton) and R70 (65-ton) to get the job done. These haulers are designed to move material at the lowest cost per ton while giving operators the latest comfort and safety features. Both the R60 and R70 are now available to order in North America.

It’s been 50 years since workers began building heavy construction equipment at a plant in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Back then, the site was owned by Ingersoll-Rand and employed about 50 people. Today, it’s the North American headquarters of Volvo Construction Equipment and employs more than 650 people.

As companies across the globe strive for strong, diverse workforces, an industrial stalwart has earned recognition for its efforts toward this goal.

Volvo CE is introducing a new range of excavators designed to give customers an edge with upgrades that include up to 15% greater fuel efficiency, increased productivity, enhanced safety and a slew of operator-friendly features.

For more than a decade, the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo has been the place to see and learn about the latest technologies, services and vehicles driving the transition to low- and zero-emission transportation solutions.

Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Penta and two leading manufacturers of charging solutions launched two new products in the North American market this week at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Las Vegas.

The L110H and L120H mid-size wheel loaders have become mainstays in the Volvo Construction Equipment lineup over the past decade thanks to their compatibility with a range of attachments and their productivity levels, ease of maintenance and superior operator comfort. Now, these two workhorses have been given a comprehensive makeover that focuses on increased uptime and convenience for both operators and technicians.

Volvo CE has taken a 22% ownership stake in VizaLogix, a US-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company specializing in digital, brand-neutral solutions for machine monitoring, servicing and tech support in multiple industries.

Compact wheel loaders have proven themselves across construction sites, municipalities, landscaping, agriculture and waste and recycling applications for years. Two updated models from Volvo Construction Equipment are coming to market with some operator-focused improvements that build on that foundation.

For any wheel loader operator who has spent too much time trying to get just the right amount of material loaded into a truck, the ideal solution has arrived. Volvo Construction Equipment is showing a new version of a popular wheel loader tailored specifically to rehandling at World of Asphalt/Agg1.