Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced a new dealer facility in the Malaysian state of Borneo to better serve customers. The Borneo VCE dealership is a sub-dealer of Volvo Construction Equipment Malaysia. It will provide total sales and service support to the company’s product line.

Volvo Construction Equipment is partnering with LS Electric to install solar panels at its Changwon facility in South Korea.

At the CSPI-EXPO in Tokyo, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) unveiled two new electric machines to widespread interest. The first units have already been delivered to rental company Nishio Rent All, and further machines are now available for sale.

The Kim Hock is Singapore's largest recycling plant, handling over 15,000 tons of steel and removing other metals for re-use, including copper and aluminum.

The Malaysian contractor chose Volvo Construction Equipment's largest excavator due to its productivity, efficiency, TCO and reliability.

Volvo CE has announced an investment into battery pack production at its excavator plant in Changwon, South Korea, signalling once again its ambition to drive industry transformation with sustainable solutions.

Volvo Group is leading by example in its drive to get companies to boost the sustainability of their operations in Southeast Asia. At the company’s regional offices in Singapore, it celebrated the installation of a substantial solar panel system.

More than 150,000 traffic-related fatalities occur annually in India. Cooperation between Swedish and Indian companies and institutions is now being formed to greatly reduce these. The lessons learned will be utilized for development needs in different parts of the world in order to strengthen traffic safety as widely as possible.

How can the environmental and climate impact of heavy goods traffic be reduced while the demand for transport continues to increase? Volvo Trucks, having recently started sales of electric trucks for urban transport, believes that electrification can become a competitive alternative also for heavier trucks. To explore and demonstrate the possibilities, Volvo Trucks has developed electric concept trucks for construction operations and regional distribution.

The Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors today signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the intent to form a strategic alliance within commercial vehicles in order to capture the opportunities in the ongoing transformation of the industry.