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Bus operator Nobina has ordered 13 electric buses, which will operate in Malmö since next year. This is the biggest single order for the Volvo 7900 Electric.
On the 27th of July in Cracow, Volvo presented an electric hybrid – a city bus powered mainly by electric power, saving up to 60% of energy costs and reducing CO2 emissions.
It is the 5th time when Volvo Poland became the laureate of Polityka’s Silver CSR Leaf. The prize is a result of the research on Corporate Social Responsibility among the biggest Polish companies.
Volvo Buses has received an order for four Volvo Electric Hybrid buses from the city of Värnamo in southern Sweden. With this move, all public transport in this city of just over 19,000 people will be with electrified buses as of autumn 2017, making Värnamo unique among all Swedish cities.
Volvo’s fully autonomous truck is the first in the world to be tested in operations deep underground in the Kristineberg Mine. The self-driving truck is part of a development project aimed at improving the transport flow and safety in the mine.
Volvo Buses and ABB have inaugurated a charging station for electric buses based on the open OppCharge interface. The aim is to facilitate the introduction of electric bus systems in cities the world over.
On the 20th of September a formal signing took place, between Volvo Bus Corporation and Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Miejskiej of Sosnowiec, for the delivery of 35 Volvo Hybrid Buses.
Two Volvo 7900 Electric buses are tested on the streets of WrocĹ‚aw from the 30th of June till the 9th of July. The passengers can take a free-ticket ride on the special „A1” line.
European bus manufacturers Irizar, Solaris, VDL and Volvo have agreed to ensure the interoperability of electric buses with charging infrastructure provided by ABB, Heliox and Siemens.
Volvo has received an order for 11 electric hybrid buses and 2 electric bus chargers to the city of Namur in Belgium. This is the largest order to date for the company’s electric bus system.
Certification is only awarded to the best employers around the world: companies that demonstrate the highest standards of employee offerings.
Volvo Cars sold 503,127 cars in 2015. It is the first time it has sold more than half a million cars in its 89 year history.
The 55 electric bus route (ElectriCity) in Gothenburg has been awarded the European Solar Prize 2015 for being the best example of sustainable public transport operated using renewable energy.
With its new electric bus, Volvo is taking the step into the future as regards not just environmental properties but also design and materials.
On August 30th 10 Volvo hybrid buses were officially transfered to the city of Inowrocław. This is a result of the agreement signed in March of this year between representatives of the Volvo Bus Corporation and the City of Inowrocław.
Volvo Polska is proud to announce that the company received the Top Employers certificate for its unique employment policy.
On 1 November 2012, Małgorzata Kulis took over as CEO at Volvo Truck Center Polska.
Every Volvo truck has its own unique driver’s handbook whose contents are individually tailored to match the vehicle’s specification. Now it is also possible to download it free via the Internet.
The Volvo Group's new truck organisation will sharpen the focus of its truck business by breaking down the marketing and sales responsibility for the Group's truck brands
Having cut the fuel consumption of its vehicles over the past few decades, Volvo Trucks is now improving the environmental footprint of its facilities.