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May 28, 2012
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Svanberg proposed to head Volvo board
Business & Money: 12 Dec 11
After days of rumours, truck maker Volvo has officially proposed BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg to be appointed head of its board at the annual general meeting in April, the Swedish company announced on Monday.
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Volvo Group names insider as new CEO
Business & Money: 16 Mar 11
Sweden's Volvo Group has appointed Olof Persson, current head of Volvo Construction Equipment, to take over as the heavy vehicle maker's new CEO following the departure of Leif Johansson.
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AB Volvo CEO to resign next summer
Business & Money: 8 Dec 10
After almost 14 years as president and CEO of AB Volvo, Leif Johansson announced his intention on Wednesday to resign in conjunction with his 60th birthday next summer.
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US owners take major stake in Volvo Group
Business & Money: 17 Aug 09
American investment firm Capital Group has become AB Volvo's second largest shareholder increasing its stake to six percent of the Swedish truck manufacturer.
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Swedish consortium enters battle for Volvo
Business & Money: 15 Aug 09
A new consortium dominated by Swedish owners has at the last minute joined in the battle to purchase Volvo Cars from Ford, according to media reports.
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Losses at Volvo as demand hits the skids
Business & Money: 24 Apr 09
Swedish truck maker AB Volvo confirmed mounting losses for the first quarter on Friday, reporting that demand has collapsed in the wake of the financial crisis.
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Volvo drops bid to boost executive pay
Business & Money: 4 Mar 09
Sweden’s Volvo Group said it was scrapping a proposal to raise executive bonuses on the same day its truck making subsidiary announced it was halting production at one of its plants.
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Poll: Swedes in favour of Volvo nationalization
National: 29 Nov 08
The Swedish people want the state to bail out troubled car-maker and national icon Volvo, a new poll shows.
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Volvo to use new Indian facility as Asian export hub
Business & Money: 30 Jan 08
Swedish vehicle giant Volvo plans to turn a new Indian manufacturing facility into a low-cost export hub.
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Investor "considering bid for Volvo"
Business & Money: 2 Jul 07
Volvo could return to Swedish ownership, according to a report in the British media claiming that Wallenburg-controlled Investor is planning to table a bid for the car firm.
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'No comment' from Renault on reported Volvo interest
Business & Money: 20 Jun 07
Renault SA is refusing to comment on speculation in the Swedish press that it may buy Volvo Cars from current owners Ford Motor Corp.
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Government rejects fuel tax calls
National: 22 Nov 06
Sweden's prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has rejected calls for taxes on petrol to be raised to encourage people to use greener fuels.
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Sweden 'will reduce oil dependency'
National: 28 Jun 06
A commission led by Göran Persson says that Sweden will not be an oil-free zone by 2020, but claims that society will no longer be dependent on fossil fuels.
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Volvo seeks China ties with Nissan
Business & Money: 6 Apr 06
Swedish truck maker AB Volvo will seek an alliance with the Nissan Motor Co group in a broad range of business in China, including the production of medium-size trucks, a newspaper has reported, citing Volvo chief executive Leif Johansson.
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Volvo launches revolutionary engine
Business & Money: 11 Mar 06
Volvo announces that it has developed a hybrid engine for trucks and buses. Oil prices and advannced technology make this an efficient option for use in larger vehicles, the company says.
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Volvo disappoints after profits drop
Business & Money: 3 Feb 06
Shares in Volvo are down after the company records lower than expected profits for the last quarter of 2005. The company blames a cost rise linked to environmental legislation.
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Swedish firms face Iraq bribes probe
National: 2 Jan 06
Companies accused of breaking international sanctions and bribing Saddam Hussein's regime are to be investigated by Swedish prosecutors. Some of Sweden's best-known companies could be implicated.
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Volvo and Ericsson contribute plane
Smörgåsbord: 31 Dec 04
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Missing billionaire "can be declared officially dead"
Smörgåsbord: 21 Oct 04
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Swedish economy in sharp upswing
Smörgåsbord: 12 Oct 04
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Persson rules out steep rate hikes
Smörgåsbord: 22 Sep 04
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