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GOTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 13, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Group's recent application to establish a wholly owned automotive finance company in China has been officially approved by the Chinese government....

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 13, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Penta IPS was awarded ``The Best Technological Innovation Trophy" at the international boat show currently being held in Genoa, Italy. Each year...

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 6, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo Aero and General Electric Company (GE) have signed an agreement whereby Volvo Aero will increase its stake in the LM2500(r) industrial gas turbine....

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 29, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Volvo today inaugurated its first wholly owned service facility in Russia. The investment in the new operation totals 100 million Swedish kronor....

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 29, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- AB Volvo's subsidiary Mack yesterday presented a prototype of a hybrid powertrain for heavy trucks in the U.S. The Mack truck is the first of a number...

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 27, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- AB Volvo has decided to make Volvo Trucks' plant in Tuve the world's first CO2-free automotive plant. As a result of investments in wind power and...

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 26, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Total deliveries of trucks from the Volvo Group's three truck companies increased 20% through August this year, compared with the year-earlier period....

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 23, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Volvo Group's truck plant in New River Valley, Virginia, in the U.S., has been awarded a local environmental prize for the intensive efforts made...

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 19, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- AB Volvo is again qualified to be included on the Dow Jones indexes of the world's 250 companies that are in the forefront in long-term sustainable...

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 12, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- AB Volvo's subsidiary Renault Trucks today introduced a new version of its truck model for long-haul transportation, the Renault Premium tractor unit....