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SIMPLE VOLVO HYBRID SET TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY BY UP TO 17%

The forthcoming EC300E Hybrid excavator’s boom-down motion charges energy-storing accumulators that are used to power the hydraulic pump.

INCREASED UPTIME THANKS TO ACTIVECARE

The global rollout of ActiveCare is another unique industry first by Volvo CE. It takes the number-crunching out of machine telematics – thanks to the combination of fleet monitoring and...

VOLVO CE UNVEILS ELECTRIC COMPACT EXCAVATOR AND WHEEL LOADER AT BAUMA

Volvo Construction Equipment has unveiled two zero-emissions machines – the ECR25 excavator and L25 wheel loader – from its new range of electric compact machines.

THE VOLVO GROUP: HELPING SOLVE CONSTRUCTION'S TOUGHEST DEMANDS TODAY AND TOMORROW

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is presenting sustainable innovations for its customers today and tomorrow at bauma 2019 with its most advanced portfolio of machines and services yet...

Picking up the pace for construction automation

Automation will improve safety, productivity and efficiency in the construction industry, so why aren’t we seeing more of it yet? Uwe Müller, Program Manager Commercial Pilots at Volvo...

Volvo CE exceeds WWF energy savings target two years early

Volvo CE has already surpassed its 2020 energy saving target as part of a global commitment with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Volvo CE and LEGO® Technic futuristic concept wins gold at iF Design Awards

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has scooped a top prize at the design industry’s most prestigious awards – yet another success of the company’s unique collaboration with LEGO®...

Remote-controlled wheel loaders to be tested when Volvo CE receives Sweden's first 5G network for industry

Telia, Ericsson and Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) have launched Sweden’s first 5G network for industrial use today at Volvo CE’s facility in Eskilstuna. Volvo CE will then become...

An eco-city for the future: ready to rise

With 90% of the infrastructure now completed, the eco-friendly Lusail City is starting to blossom in the desert of Qatar – just like the local flower it is named after.

Volvo looks to the Electric Future at bauma 2019

Visitors to this year’s bauma 2019 exhibition in Munich, Germany, will be given a glimpse into the technological future as Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) looks at Building Tomorrow,...

INFOGRAPHIC: THE WORLD IN 2050

How will our planet look in 30 years’ time? In this infographic, we take a closer look at how we really could Build A Better Tomorrow by adopting new technologies, policies and cleaner,...

Six Sustainable Building Materials of the Future

What if we could use mushrooms to warm our homes? Or use shape-memory alloys to make our infrastructure more sustainable? Volvo Construction Equipment takes a look at some of the future...

VOLVO CE GOES ELECTRIC ON SMALLER MACHINES

In an industry-first move, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that in 2020 it will start the launch of an electric range of Volvo branded compact wheel loaders and compact...

Five roads of the future

In the past 50 years there have been huge advancements in the automobile industry but the roads we drive on remain nearly unchanged. As cars get smarter so too should the infrastructure that...

Volvo showcases portfolio for sustainable infrastructure at bauma China

Following its best third quarter ever, Volvo Group is enjoying a powerful demonstration of its innovative products and newly launched Volvo Services – built to drive sustainable growth...

Carbon emissions reduced by 98% at Volvo Construction Equipment and Skanskas Electric Site

Volvo Construction Equipment and its customer Skanska have recorded groundbreaking results from their Electric Site research project – including a 98% reduction in carbon emissions, a 70%...

The visionaries shaping our future cities

Did you know that cities account for three quarters of all global carbon emissions? Here we highlight the experts who are striving to create a cleaner and more socially responsible urban...

INFOGRAPHIC Fuel Efficiency Do More With Less Fuel

Skilled operators are one of the main ways to boost fuel efficiency and productivity. Discover how training can give operators the tools to drive down excessive fuel consumption - and get...

Watch How A Hollywood Action Hero Gives Volvo Excavators The Boot Camp Treatment

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has teamed up with Swedish star Dolph Lundgren to showcase the ultimate in excavator endurance in stunt-filled mini-movie Pump It Up.

Volvo Construction Equipment Debuts Strong Product Portfolios and Services Solutions at bauma China 2018

For bauma CHINA 2018, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will be demonstrating its innovative products while also officially launching its Volvo Services in China. President of Volvo...