Volvo Group

STOCKHOLM, May 16 (Reuters) - World number two truck maker Volvo said on Wednesday shipments of its trucks fell 4 percent year-on-year in April as weak demand in Europe and South America eclipsed a strong upturn in North America.

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STOCKHOLM, April 26 (Reuters) - World number two truck maker Volvo posted first-quarter earnings above market expectations on Thursday and raised its forecast for the European heavy-duty truck market this year, saying it would crank up production slightly.

… off the heavy truck segment of their China venture to Dongfeng's state parent, paving the way for local production of Renault and Infiniti cars as well as a possible new Dongfeng- Volvo truck tie-up, Chinese media reported on Monday.

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STOCKHOLM, Feb 22 (Reuters) - World number two truck maker Volvo said on Wednesday that shipments of its trucks rose 2 percent year-on-year in January.

STOCKHOLM, Feb 3 (Reuters) - World number two truck maker Volvo posted a slightly smaller-than-expected rise in fourth quarter earnings on Friday and repeated that it expects the European market to shrink and the U.S. market to grow this year.