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Dec
17th

Geely signs up Johnson Controls as parts supplier

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Geely, a preferred bidder for Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo unit, has signed up Johnson Controls as its global auto parts supplier. The companies will also cooperate in the clean energy sector, Geely said. Full story...
Dec
17th

China’s Geely signs up Johnson Controls as parts supplier

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Geely, a preferred bidder for Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo unit, has signed up Johnson Controls as its global auto parts supplier. The companies will also cooperate in the clean energy sector, Geely said. Full story...
Dec
17th

China’s Geely signs Johnson Controls as supplier

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Geely, a preferred bidder for Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo unit, has signed up Johnson Controls as its global auto parts supplier. The companies will also cooperate in the clean energy sector, Geely said. Full story...
Dec
17th

Volvo Cars to increase the development of vehicles powered by electricity with new test fleet

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At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Volvo Car Corporation will present a battery-electric Volvo C30 with a range of 150 km. The show car represents the first step toward building a test fleet of at least 50 electric Volvo C30s that will be on the road in 2011. Full story...
Dec
17th

A new EV test fleet from Volvo Cars

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At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Volvo Car Corporation will present a battery-electric Volvo C30 with a range of 150 km. The show car represents the first step toward building a test fleet of at least 50 electric Volvo C30s that will be on the road in 2011. Full story...
Dec
16th

CHINA: Geely planning on ‘early 2010’ for Volvo Car deal

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Sources in China say that Geely aims to conclude the acquisition of Ford's Volvo Car division in early 2010 and has hired consultants for restructuring and integration. Full story...
Dec
16th

Geely said to aiming to buy Volvo by early 2010

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Zhejiang Geely Holding Group aims to conclude the acquisition of Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo unit in early 2010. "The Volvo deal sees no more hurdles," a source told Reuters. Full story...
Dec
16th

Geely aims to complete Volvo deal in early 2010, sources say

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Zhejiang Geely Holding Group aims to conclude the acquisition of Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo unit in early 2010. "The Volvo deal sees no more hurdles," a source told Reuters. Full story...
Dec
16th

Geely aims to buy Volvo from Ford in early 2010, sources say

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Geely aims to conclude the acquisition of Volvo in early 2010. "The Volvo deal sees no more hurdles," a source said. "It is expected to be done before Chinese New Year." Chinese New Year starts on Feb. 14. Full story...
Dec
15th

SWEDEN: Volvo Trucks to launch methane-diesel engines

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Volvo Trucks will be the first manufacturer with an efficient diesel engine fuelled by a mixture of methane gas and diesel. Full story...
Dec
15th

SWEDEN: Volvo sees no recovery in truck sales yet

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o Truck said its deliveries fell 37% in November compared with the same month a year ago and down 7% on the previous month, with no signs yet of an upturn in the global market. Full story...
Dec
14th

Winter Tires Story

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As the December 15th deadline fast approaches (like, tomorrow), I thought it useful to recount my winter/summer tire story. For starters, I purchased a used 2004 Volvo XC70 in the Fall of 2008. As I picked up the car in Toronto (not in my native Montreal), I was aware that the car required some new rubber. Full story...
Dec
11th

SWEDEN: Volvo shutting US truck plant

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World number two truck maker Volvo said on Friday it would close its plant in Asheville, North Carolina, as it sought to scale back excess capacity in the face of the downturn. Full story...
Dec
9th

Volvo eco-drive

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How far can you get on one tank of fuel? We set off in the super- economical new Volvo S80 on an epic drive to Italy to find out!
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Dec
8th

SWEDEN: Local consortium eyes Volvo too

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While Zhejiang Geely Holding Group is Ford's preferred bidder for Volvo, media reports said Swedish consortium Jakob AB is also vying to buy the loss-making brand. Full story...
Dec
8th

Swedish consortium ready to bid for Volvo

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A consortium dominated by Swedish owners is ready to submit a cash bid for Volvo, the group's CEO said. "We have told Ford that we are ready to submit a cash bid and that we have investors backing this," Peder Fast, Konsortium Jakob AB's CEO, said. Full story...
Dec
8th

Swedish consortium says it’s ready to bid for Volvo

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A consortium dominated by Swedish owners is ready to submit a cash bid for Volvo, the group's CEO said. "We have told Ford that we are ready to submit a cash bid and that we have investors backing this," Peder Fast, Konsortium Jakob AB's CEO, said. Full story...
Dec
8th

Volvo – The Game : 20,000 new players take up the challenge every week

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Volvo - The Game was launched on May 26. By December 1, it had already been played on more than 850,000 computers the world over. About 20,000 new players take up the challenge every week. Full story...
Dec
7th

Swedish consortium says it’s ready to bid for Volvo

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A consortium dominated by Swedish owners is ready to submit a cash bid for Volvo, the group's CEO said. "We have told Ford that we are ready to submit a cash bid and that we have investors backing this," Peder Fast, Konsortium Jakob AB's CEO, said. Full story...
Dec
7th

Swedish consortium says it’s ready to bid for Volvo

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A consortium dominated by Swedish owners is ready to submit a cash bid for Volvo, the group's CEO said. "We have told Ford that we are ready to submit a cash bid and that we have investors backing this," Peder Fast, Konsortium Jakob AB's CEO, said. Full story...
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