19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Buses that glide noiselessly without emissions, that pick up passengers indoors and which are powered by a renewable source of electricity – this will become a reality in 2015, through the launch of an ultramodern bus service … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anneli Hulthén, buses, electricity, future public-transport, Gert-Inge Andersson, Gothenburg, Johanneberg Science Park, Lindholmen Science Park, noiseless electric buses, Olof Persson, public transport, renewable source of electricity, Swedish Energy Agency, the City of Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Västtrafik, Volvo
18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in May 2013 amounted to 16,732 vehicles. This was a decrease of 9% compared with the year-earlier month. Volvo Group Total deliveries by market for all brands (Volvo, Mack, Renault … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Eicher, Mack, Renault Trucks, Trucks, UD, Volvo, Volvo Group, Volvo Truck
New Renault Trucks Range: Centres of profit serving customers’ businesses 12-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Renault Trucks is taking advantage of the switch to the Euro 6 standard to totally renew its entire range. This renewal has been the object of an … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Construction vehicles, Euro 6, Renault, Renault Trucks, truck, Trucks, Volvo, Volvo Group
Gothenburg, 11-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A jury of six telematics experts from across the industry selected WirelessCar as the Best Telematics Product or Service Launch in an Emerging Market (BRIC Region) and recognized Martin Rosell, Managing Director of WirelessCar, who received … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Awards, Brazil, BRIC, CHINA, Detroit, Gothenburg, INDIA, Martin Rosell, RUSSIA, telematics, telematics conference, telematics exhibition, Telematics Leadership Award, telematics service provider, Telematics Update, Telematics Update Detroit, Volvo IT, WirelessCar
7-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Volvo Trucks today became the first manufacturer to announce plans to commercialize dimethyl ether (DME)-powered heavy-duty commercial vehicles in North America. As the latest step in its comprehensive “Blue Power” alternative fuel strategy, Volvo revealed ongoing U.S. … Read the full press release
6-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Since September 2012, Volvo Trucks has launched five new truck models. It all began last year with the spectacular launch of the new Volvo FH, followed this year by the introduction of the new Volvo FM, Volvo … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Claes Nilsson, truck, Trucks, Volvo, Volvo FE, Volvo FL, Volvo FM, Volvo FMX, Volvo Trucks
Paris, 6-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — AXA Real Estate Investment Managers (“AXA Real Estate”), the leading real estate portfolio and asset manager in Europe¹, with €45 billion of assets under management as at March 2013, announces that, on behalf a client, it has completed … Read the full press release
5-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in April 2013 amounted to 16,572 vehicles. This was a decrease of 2% compared with the year-earlier month. Volvo Group – Total deliveries by market for all brands (Volvo, Mack, Renault … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Eicher, Mack, Renault Trucks, Trucks, UD, Volvo, Volvo Group, Volvo Trucks
4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Volvo Trucks has introduced new trucks with Euro 6 engines ranging from the smallest medium-duty 5-litre engine to the heavy-duty 13-litre variant. Starting in spring 2014, Volvo trucks will also be available with a 16-litre Euro 6 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 13-litre engine, 16-litre Euro 6 engine, 5-litre engine, AdBlue injection system, Astrid Drewsen, diesel particulate filter, Euro 6, exhaust gas recirculation, Trucks, Volvo, Volvo Trucks, Volvo Trucks Euro 6
At the National Wind Energy Conference in Kalmar of 22-23 May Jean-Yves Grandidier, Secretary-General of FEE (French Wind Power Association), presented the French program for offshore wind power 30-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Under the theme “Offshore Wind Power Creates regional growth in France” … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Alstom, Brittany, Dong Energy, Electricité de France, French Wind Power Association, Jean-Yves Grandidier, Kalmar, Nass & Wind, National Wind Energy Conference, Normandy, offshore wind power, wind industry, wind power, WPD
Brussels, 27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Following an in-depth investigation (see IP/12/1338), the European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed merger of Munksjö AB of Sweden and the label and processing paper business of Ahlstrom Corporation of Finland in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Sweden
Tagged abrasive paper, abrasive products, Ahlstrom, Ahlstrom Corporation, Brussels, deal, décor paper, divestment, European Economic Area, heavy weight abrasive paper backings, Joaquin Almunia, label business, MERGER, Munksjö, Munksjö Oyj, Osnabrück, paper business, pre-impregnated paper, processing paper
Brussels, 6-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that the proposed public co-financing of a new multi-purpose arena in Uppsala, Sweden was in line with EU state aid rules. In particular, the Commission found that the public funding was … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Belgium, Business, Construction, European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Politics, Society, Sports, Sweden
Tagged arena, Competition, cultural facilities, EU state aid rules, investigation, Joaquin Almunia, Municipality of Uppsala, policy, public funding, sport facilities, state aid, Uppsala, Uppsala arena
Seven-year system maintenance contract for one of the largest TETRA networks in the world Secure communications for all Swedish security services Rakel has more than 50,000 subscribers and covers almost all of Sweden Stockholm, 3-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Cassidian has signed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, France, Government, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ambulance services, armed forces, Cassidian, coastguard, Customs, defence forces, municipalities, police, radio communications network, Rakel, Rakel network, rescue services, SECURITY, security forces, Short Data Services, Stockholm, Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, TETRA, TETRA software, TETRA system equipment
Brussels, 29-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Induction programmes designed to offer personalised support and advice for new teachers are now mandatory in 15 EU Member States (Austria, Cyprus, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden and the UK) … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Education, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Government, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Politics, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Society, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged Androulla Vassiliou, Eurydice network, Induction programmes, initial teacher education, International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, interpersonal skills, new teachers, pedagogical knowledge, PISA 2009, pre-primary education, primary education, Programme for International Student Assessment, Rethinking Education strategy, school, school leaders, SCHOOLS, secondary education, TALIS, TALIS 2008, teacher education, teachers, teaching, Teaching and Learning International Survey, teaching time, team working, TIMSS 2011, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study
The dividend is subject to approval by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on April 25, 2013 Zurich, 22-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Shareholders representing 350’482’908 shares are participating in ABB Ltd’s Dividend Access Facility (DAF), corresponding to 59% of ABB … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Investment, Sweden, Switzerland
Tagged ABB Ltd, ABB Norden Holding AB, Annual General Meeting, DAF, dividend, Dividend Access Facility 2013, dividend payment, Euroclear Sweden, ISIN code, NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, SE0000625568, shareholders, shares, Zurich
19-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — By letter received by EIB on 11 March 2013, the Republic of Austria nominated, by common accord with the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Estonia, European Union, Financial, Finland, Government, Latvia, Lithuania, Management, Sweden
Tagged Board of Directors, Board of Governors, Karin Rysavy, Lars Östling, proposed appointment
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The I-See system reduces fuel consumption for long-distance transport by up to 5%. Four individuals responsible for developing the solution are set to receive the Volvo Technology Award for 2013. The prize was presented on April 4 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anders Eriksson, autopilot, Award, Environment, fuel-saving, Henrik Andersson, I-See, I-See system, Johan Axelsson, Johan Bjernetun, kinetic energy, Olof Persson, topography information, TRANSPORT, truck, Trucks, vehicle, Volvo Technology Award
15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — AB Volvo hereby invites the media to a press conference on April 25 2013 in conjunction with the release of the Volvo Group report for the first quarter 2013. The press conference will take place 09:00 at … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Management, Media, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AB Volvo, investors, Kina Wileke, Olof Persson, press conference, Stockholm, Tändstickspalatset, tele conference, VolvoQ1
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