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Volvo CE presents the second episode of 'The Megaproject Listing': Moving the city of Kiruna

The latest episode of ‘The Megaproject Listing’ takes viewers to the northernmost city in Sweden, Kiruna – where the city is on the move. Kiruna is relocating three kilometers east to ensure...

CECE Secretary General visits Volvo CE facilities in Eskilstuna

The Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE) recently met the experts at Volvo CE to discuss how technology and environmental change are shaping the future of the industry.

Volvo CE sales up 34% in Q3

Market share gains and strong recoveries in Asia and Russia help propel Volvo Construction Equipment to a strong performance in the third quarter of 2017.

Volvo CE takes its machines on tour

Volvo Construction Equipment is gearing up for a road trip across Europe this autumn to showcase its extensive range of urban-focused compact machines and services.

Volvo CE's new Spirit Magazine presents Megaprojects that change people's lives

The construction projects in Spirit Magazine’s new series ‘The Megaproject Listing’ do not just build and rebuild. They transform people’s lives. They improve connections between...

Volvo CE launches 'Building Tomorrow' brand film

The culmination of Volvo Construction Equipment’s latest brand campaign, ‘Building Tomorrow’ documents the quest for a more sustainable future.

Volvo CE completes sale of GB dealership

After a period of employee consultation, Volvo Construction Equipment has concluded the sale of its Volvo Construction Equipment GB dealership to long term distribution partner SMT, through...

Volvo CE future customers share sweet ideas

In an ever-changing world, the possibilities are endless – even if the future might not be made of candy. But just like its future customers, Volvo Construction Equipment is not afraid to...

Sales up 36% in strong second quarter at Volvo Construction Equipment

Transformation program and increasing demand in key markets helps boost Volvo CE in Q2 2017, with significant improvements in both sales and earnings.

LX01 prototype hybrid wheel loader delivers around 50% fuel efficiency improvement during customer testing

Volvo Construction Equipment’s LX01 prototype electric hybrid wheel loader has excelled during hundreds of hours of real-world testing, achieving around a 50% improvement in fuel efficiency...

Volvo CE to divest British dealership to SMT

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that it is divesting its wholly owned British dealership to long-term distribution partner SMT.

Melker Jernberg appointed President of Volvo Construction Equipment

Melker Jernberg has been appointed President of Volvo Construction Equipment and member of the Volvo Group Executive Board.

Renewable energy focus in the third Volvo CE brand episode

Illustrating how construction is helping make the world a better place, the third episode of Volvo CE’s groundbreaking brand campaign, ‘Building Tomorrow’ blows into a remarkable wind farm...

Volvo CE unveils 100% electric compact excavator prototype

Volvo Construction Equipment demonstrated the EX02 – a fully electric compact excavator that delivers zero emissions, 10 times higher efficiency, 10 times lower noise levels and reduced...

Volvo CE sales increase 30% in first quarter

Buoyed by improving market conditions and the positive impact of its transformation program, Volvo Construction Equipment saw sales increase by 30% in the first quarter of 2017.

Volvo CE inaugurates unique driveline test facility

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has inaugurated its SEK 195 million driveline test facility in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The new equipment will support the company's technology shift...

Volvo machines help to build a smart city in the desert

From ice cold glaciers in Northern Sweden, to the sweltering deserts of Qatar, Volvo Construction Equipment takes on a very different challenge in the second episode of its brand campaign,...

Construction capable of 'transformational leap' in sustainability, says climate panel

Speakers at Construction Climate Challenge seminar, Reducing Carbon in Infrastructure Construction, call for coordinated industry value chain analysis to deliver step change in sustainable...

Volvo pushes boundaries at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2017 with major launches, operator assist technology, and a new era for telematics support

From the launch of its flagship wheel loader – the L350H – to the true two-pass L260H loader, plus new compaction equipment and a host of other machine and customer-supporting control...

North America ‘cornerstone of Volvo CE’s global plan’, says company president

Construction equipment manufacturer has a strong manufacturing, distribution and sales organization in the US, and is confident about the country’s long-term prospects, said Volvo CE...