Monday, 12 May 2025

Focus on Volvo Group

Volvo Group is the Swedish manufacturer of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. Brands include Mack Trucks, Renault Trucks, Nova Bus and Prevost buses. (For the separate automobile company, see Volvo Cars.)

FILE PHOTO: The logo of German automaker BMW is seen in Brussels, Belgium February 28, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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BMW overtakes Tesla in European EV sales for first time: report

BMW led the European battery electric vehicle (BEV) market for the first time, beating U.S. automaker Tesla.

President and CEO of AB Volvo Martin Lundstedt is seen on the day of the presentation of Volvo Group's Q2 2023 earnings report, in Gothenburg, Sweden, July 19, 2023. Adam Ihse/TT News Agency/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Volvo wins order for 300 electric trucks from DSV

Danish logistics firm orders hundreds of Volvo electric trucks in a boost for the business as uncertainties remain over the technology.

A MAN hydrogen combustion engine truck which is under development, is shown in this undated  handout photo obtained by Reuters on July 31, 2024. MAN Truck & Bus SE. /Handout via REUTERS
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Big truckmakers bet on hydrogen to extend combustion engine life

With electric batteries not up to the task of long-haul freight, hydrogen trucks offer a chance for low-emission deliveries.

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Emissions impossible? How the transport sector can help make the 2050 net-zero goal a reality

Meeting Canada’s ambitious net-zero emissions target by 2050 necessitates significant technological, behavioural and systemic changes in the transportation sector, a major contributor to...