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May 28, 2012
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The following articles have been tagged with "Renault":
Volvo wagon Sweden's 'biggest film star'
Society: 20 Jan 12
When naming the Swedish model most often seen on the silver screen, many might guess Greta Garbo. But the correct answer is actually the rather unassuming Volvo 240 station wagon, according to a new ranking.
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Svanberg chosen to head Volvo board: report
Business & Money: 2 Dec 11
Carl-Henric Svanberg, the heavily criticised BP chairman, will soon be appointed head of the Volvo board, according to a new report.
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Thieves use wheel loader in cash machine heist
Business & Money: 9 Sep 11
Thieves driving a wheel loader through the entrance of a supermarket early on Friday morning scooped a cash machine straight out of the wall before disappearing from the scene with their loot.
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Volvo profits up, cautious on outlook
Business & Money: 22 Jul 11
Swedish truck maker Volvo Group on Friday reported strong second quarter earnings but kept its forecasts unchanged on caution at the global economic outlook.
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Volvo upbeat despite Japan impact warning
Business & Money: 27 Apr 11
Swedish truck maker Volvo Group reported strong first quarter earnings on Wednesday, although the firm warned that the Japan disaster could impact its second quarter.
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Truckmaker Volvo drives back to profit in 2010
Business & Money: 4 Feb 11
Swedish heavy vehicles maker Volvo Group returned to profit in 2010, the company reported on Friday, despite a less-than-stellar fourth quarter.
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Scania and Volvo in EU competition probe
Business & Money: 18 Jan 11
Swedish truckmakers Scania and Volvo AB are among the companies included in a cartel investigation launched by the European Commission on Tuesday.
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Volvo partners with WWF to reduce CO2 emissions
Science & Technology: 4 Nov 10
Sweden's Volvo Group announced on Thursday that it will become the world's first vehicle manufacturer to join the World Wide Fund for Nature's (WWF) Climate Savers Program, aiming to work towards becoming CO2-neutral.
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Volvo shareholder keen on Renault stake
Business & Money: 21 Jun 10
Swedish holding company Industrivärlden, Volvo Group's second largest shareholder, has confirmed its interest in buying some or all of Renault's stake in the Swedish truckmaker.
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Formula One boss face of last-minute Saab bid
National: 8 Jan 10
British sports magnate Bernie Ecclestone has teamed up with the Luxembourg investment firm that is launching a last-minute rescue bid for Swedish carmaker Saab, according to media reports.
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Luxembourg bidder in late burst to buy Saab
National: 7 Jan 10
Luxembourg-based investment firm Genii Capital has joined the race to buy Saab Automobile from US owner General Motors, according to Swedish media reports.
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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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Record losses for Sweden's Volvo Group
Business & Money: 21 Jul 09
Swedish truck maker Volvo Group on Tuesday reported its largest-ever quarterly loss amid as massive write-offs and weak demand took their toll on profits.
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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 approves massive investment in new trucks models
Business & Money: 26 Feb 09
Swedish truck maker Volvo Group plans to make a groundbreaking investment of at least least €1.8 billion ($2.3 billion) to develop of new truck models this year.
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Saab has potential buyers: Sweden
Business & Money: 23 Feb 09
Struggling car maker Saab has received interest from a number of potential buyers, the Swedish government said on Wednesday, refusing to divulge any names.
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Volvo Group says no to French loan for Renault
Business & Money: 11 Feb 09
Sweden’s Volvo Group has rejected a loan from the French government designed to help the truck maker’s troubled Renault Trucks subsidiary survive the current economic crisis.
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Sale of Volvo Cars advancing: report
Business & Money: 6 Feb 09
Representatives from Ford will be meeting with investment banks in London next week to discuss the potential sale of its Volvo Cars subsidiary, Sweden’s leading business daily reported on Friday.
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Ford values Volvo at $6 billion: report
Business & Money: 4 Dec 08
Ford has said it wants to sell Volvo Cars for $6 billion, just shy of what the US carmaker paid when it bought the Swedish company a decade ago.
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'Saab has potential buyers': CEO
Business & Money: 3 Dec 08
Saab's chief executive has said there are a number of companies interested in buying the Swedish car maker after owner General Motors announced it was up for sale.
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Opposition urges state car industry takeover
Business & Money: 2 Dec 08
Leading government ministers have angered unions and the opposition by ruling out the possibility of a state takeover of Volvo Cars should owner Ford elect to sell its Swedish subsidiary.
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Ford mulls Volvo sale
Business & Money: 1 Dec 08
Swedish car maker Volvo has said it was not surprised by US auto company Ford's announcement on Monday that it was considering selling its Swedish subsidiary.
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Volvo Group willing to help troubled Volvo Cars
Business & Money: 27 Nov 08
The Volvo Group has said it would help support Volvo Cars in order to protect the Volvo brand in the event that the carmaker’s parent Ford goes bankrupt.
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Ford in talks to sell Volvo
Business & Money: 1 Jul 08
Ford Motors, the American owner of Volvo Cars, has had exploratory talks with French automaker Renault regarding a possible sale of the Swedish car division.
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Swedish rally legend dies in crash
Sport: 12 Jun 08
Former Swedish rally driver and Toyota Formula 1 team principal, Ove Andersson, 70, died on Wednesday in a car crash in South Africa.
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Volvo earnings strong despite North America woes
Business & Money: 6 Feb 08
Volvo has announced an 11 percent rise in fourth quarter net profit.
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MAN 'still interested in Scania'
Business & Money: 23 Nov 07
German truck maker MAN has said it wants to grow fast through acquisitions.
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Volvo Trucks suffers sales fall
Business & Money: 24 Sep 07
Volvo Trucks saw deliveries fall in the first eight months of the year, with a downturn in North American sales cancelling out improvements in almost every other market.
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No go for Scania-MAN trucking merger - report
Business & Money: 15 Sep 07
Plans to merge Swedish truck-maker Scania with Germany's MAN and parts of Volkswagen have been called off, according to the German weekly magazine Focus, quoting an unidentified manager involved.
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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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Volvo completes Nissan Diesel purchase
Business & Money: 24 Mar 07
Swedish truck maker Volvo has completed its acquisition of Japan's Nissan Diesel in a friendly takeover.
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Volvo in billion-dollar Nissan buyout
Business & Money: 20 Feb 07
Swedish truckmaker Volvo has bought Japanese competitor Nissan Diesel for a billion dollars. The move will help both companies to better face competition, Volvo says.
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Volvo hails 'best year in history'
Business & Money: 2 Feb 07
Swedish heavy truck maker Volvo has announced a 24.5 percent leap in net profits for 2006, on the back of record sales.
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MAN in hostile Scania bid
Business & Money: 18 Sep 06
The battle for domination of the European truck building industry got underway on Monday with a hostile bid from German MAN for Swedish truckmaker Scania.
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Volvo delivers more trucks
Business & Money: 26 Jun 06
The company's two foreign subsidiaries see deliveries increase in the first five months of 2006, but the Swedish arm does less well.
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Volvo buys into Nissan
Business & Money: 21 Mar 06
Nissan Motor is to sell 13 percent of its 19 percent shareholding in Nissan Diesel Motor to Sweden's Volvo for 1.5 billion kronor.
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Volvo delivers more trucks
Business & Money: 17 Mar 05
With the demand for automobiles stalling across Europe, the Volvo Group's three truck companies delivered 29% more trucks in January and February this year, compared to the same period last year.
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New Saab scare: GM to sell
Business & Money: 24 Feb 05
It's been a nail-biting few months for Saab workers waiting for news of their future from owner GM. The latest in a series of rumours suggests that the brand is to be sold off to the Chinese. The boss sighs and summons the press...
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Sweden "close to deflation"
Smörgåsbord: 22 Dec 04
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Union outraged at ICA job threat
Smörgåsbord: 8 Dec 04
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Gyllenhammar back in Swedish business
Business & Money: 27 Aug 04
The big daddy of Swedish industry, Pehr G Gyllenhammar, swaggers back into town with a glamorous young blonde on his arm. Oh, hang on - that's his new boss.
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Meet Sanna, 9 years old
Sanna is one of 2 million people in Sweden under the age of 18. Sweden is seen as a good place to grow up. The law makes sure children are well-protected and defends their rights and any organizations work with children's well-being. Read more »
Strindberg, king of drama
August Strindberg's plays shocked society, dazzled audiences and revolutionized drama. A century after his death, Strindberg, with his powerful, timeless themes, is celebrated around the world. Read more »
Prime Minister Reinfeldt chats with The Local »
"If you missed it yesterday, here’s The Local’s editor David Landes snagging Prime Minister Reinfeldt for a chat before Princess Estelle’s baptism. Always nice to know the PM has time for TL!" READ »
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