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6mo agoTSLA VOLAF MBGAF RIVN+1We tried out xAI's Grok chatbot while driving a Tesla in NYC. Here's what happened.CNBCCNBC takes a ride with a Tesla Model Y owner in New York City to see how he uses Grok and how it integrates into Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised).
9mo agoUBER VOLAF TSLA GOOGL+1Autonomous trucking startup Waabi raises $750 million to expand into robotaxisCNBCKhosla Ventures, G2 Venture Partners, Uber, Nvidia and Volvo are all investing in Toronto-based, driverless tech startup Waabi.
9mo agoNVDA SIE-DE MBG-DE VOLV.B-SE+4Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AI robotics is a 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity for EuropeCNBCEurope's industrial base sets it up well to lead in the physical AI space, Huang told WEF
2y agoVOW3-DE VOLAF BMW-DE BLK+2Battery giant Northvolt to lay off staff in huge cost-cutting drive amid EV market slowdownCNBCSwedish battery maker Northvolt announced Monday that it plans to cut jobs and close down some facilities in Europe and the U.S.
2y agoMETA MSFT AAPL 6088-HK+1Finnish startup Varjo launches new $3,990 mixed-reality headset to take on Apple, MicrosoftCNBCFinnish tech startup Varjo launched its newest headset Monday, the XR-4. It'll compete with similar headsets from the likes of Microsoft, and Apple.
3y agoVOLV.B-SE GM F STLA+1UAW Mack Trucks union members to join striking Detroit autoworkers on picket lines after voting down tentative dealCNBCAbout 3,900 UAW members with Mack Trucks will go on strike Monday after a majority of members rejected a tentative deal reached by the union and company.
3y agoVOLV.B-SE VOLAF GM F+1UAW Mack Trucks deal could be a test for worker demands amid Detroit automaker negotiationsCNBCThe Sunday vote by roughly 3,900 UAW members at Mack Trucks could test the willingness of workers to ratify a deal that falls short of expectations.
3y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo CE expands mid-size electric offering with L120H Electric ConversionPR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of an industry-leading ambition to advance its electromobility offering with speed and reliability, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has developed a
3y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Construction Equipment invests in battery pack production at excavator plantPR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced an investment into battery pack production at its excavator plant in Changwon, South Korea, signaling once again its
3y agoVOLAF VOLVFCampX by Volvo Group opens new Incubator track for startups to accelerate sustainable mobility innovationsPR NewswireMore than 50 startups have developed their ideas at CampX, the global collaboration hub for innovations by Volvo Group. The concept gives promising startups a physical place to explore and accelerate new ideas together
3y agoVOLAF VOLVFTina Hultkvist to resign as Volvo Group Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive BoardPR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tina Hultkvist has decided to resign from her role as Volvo Group Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Board. She has 25 years of experience at Volvo Group
3y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group - the fourth quarter and full year 2022PR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "In 2022, the Volvo Group delivered strong growth as well as good profitability and cash flow. For the full year, we increased net sales by over SEK 100 billion to
3y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in Waabi, developing the next generation of autonomous trucking technologyPR NewswireVolvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in the Canadian founded company Waabi Innovation Inc, developing the next generation of autonomous trucking technology. The investment highlights the companies' shared
3y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFAB Volvo: Invitation to press and analyst conference in StockholmPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Volvo Group report for the fourth quarter 2022 will be published on January 26, 2023 at 7.20 a.m. CEST. A press conference will be held at Tändstickspalatset, Västra
3y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo receives record order for electric trucks in AustraliaPR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian express freight company, Team Global Express, has placed an order for 36 Volvo electric trucks. This is Volvo's largest electric truck order to date in
3y agoTSLA PEP VOLAF DTRUY+1Tesla CEO Elon Musk kicks off first Semi truck deliveriesCNBCTesla originally showed off the Semi design in Dec. 2017.
3y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFAB VOLVO: Coca-Cola will now make local deliveries in Belgium with 30 electric Renault Trucks vehiclesPR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Nov. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) will start using 30 electric trucks to make "last mile" deliveries to local customers in Belgium. The first five vehicles
3y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group and Pilot Company to create partnership for charging network in North AmericaPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Volvo Group and North American-based Pilot Company have signed a Letter of Intent for the development of public, high-performing charging infrastructure for medium- and
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFWorld-first: Volvo delivers electric trucks with fossil-free steel to customersPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world's first truck manufacturer to do so, Volvo has begun using fossil-free steel in its trucks. The first electric trucks with fossil-free steel are now being
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group to produce battery modules in Ghent by 2025PR NewswireGOTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2025, Volvo Group's truck plant in Ghent, Belgium will start to produce battery modules. To date, partners supply both cells and modules to the Group. The investment
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group spins out new company Fyrqom ABPR NewswireVolvo Group, Qamcom Group and the inventor Roman Iustin form a new start-up company, Fyrqom AB. The new company will offer an automated system for calibration of the tire pressure monitoring system on heavy-duty
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFGroundbreaking research on the impact of microplastic pollution in oceans awarded the Volvo Environment Prize 2022PR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Small pieces of plastics are widely spread all over the world's oceans and ingested by living creatures. Microplastics are found in zooplankton, fish, seabirds,
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group - the third quarter 2022PR NewswireGOTHENBURG,Sweden, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "In Q3 2022, the Volvo Group's strong growth continued. We increased our net sales by 35% to SEK 114.9 billion with a good development both in the sales of
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFRenault Trucks now assembles and distributes e-cargo bikes with KleusterPR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Driven by the same mission to decarbonise professional mobility, Renault Trucks, part of the Volvo Group, has joined forces with Kleuster, a Lyon-based electric cargo
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo will supply 20 heavy-duty electric trucks to AmazonPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Trucks will deliver fully electric heavy-duty trucks to Amazon in Germany by year end. The 20 Volvo FH Electric are expected to drive more than one million road kilometres annually, fuelled with elec
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFInvitation to press and analyst conference in StockholmPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Volvo Group report for the third quarter 2022 will be published on October 20, 2022 at 7.20 a.m. CEST. A press conference will be held at Tändstickspalatset, Västra Trädgårdsgatan 15 in Stockho
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFBreak-through: Volvo Trucks starts series production of heavy electric trucksPR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the first global truck manufacturer to do so, Volvo Trucks is now starting series production of heavy electric, 44 tonne* trucks. Volvo Trucks is beginning series production of the electric versi
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFNina Aresund appointed new member of Volvo's Group Executive BoardPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nina Aresund has been appointed new member of Volvo's Group Executive Board and Executive Vice President Group Legal and Compliance. She will succeed Sofia Frändberg who after ten years will step down fr
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFCIRCULAR ECONOMY: RENAULT TRUCKS ANNOUNCES THE CREATION OF ITS DISASSEMBLY PLANT, THE USED PARTS FACTORYPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To reduce natural resource usage and its trucks' environmental impact, Renault Trucks is taking steps to transitioning its industrial operations to a circular-economy approach. Renault Trucks' Used Parts F
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFNew number of votes in AB VolvoPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of votes in AB Volvo has changed due to the conversion of a total of 21 Series A shares to a total of 21 Series B shares. The conversions were implemented with the support of the opportunity fo
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFJan Gurander to step down as Volvo Group Deputy CEOPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jan Gurander will step down as Volvo Group Deputy CEO as of December 31st, 2022. His other managerial assignments within the Group will gradually be distributed to other members of the Volvo Group Executi
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group starts process to establish plant for battery production in SwedenPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To meet the growing demand for battery electric heavy-duty vehicles and machines, the Volvo Group has initiated the process to establish a large-scale production plant for battery cells in Sweden. "We aim
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group - the second quarter 2022PR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden , July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Volvo Group continued to perform well in Q2 2022 with strong growth and improved profitability. We increased our net sales by 31% to SEK 118.9 billion with good momentum both in the sales of vehicl
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFThe Volvo Group, Daimler Truck and the TRATON GROUP kick off European charging infrastructure joint venturePR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, MUNICH and STUTTGART, Germany, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and the TRATON GROUP completed the final step in forming the previously announced joint venture for charging infrastructure in Europe.
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group Venture Capital invests in Optibus, a software company for efficient sustainable bus operationsPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in Optibus Ltd, that develops and provides optimization software for public transportation planning and management. The investment highlights the companies' shared c
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFInvitation to the Volvo Group report on the second quarter 2022PR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden , July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Volvo Group report for the second quarter 2022 will be published on Juli 19, 2022, at 7.20 a.m. CEST. There will be a conference call for press and analysts starting at 9.00 a.m. CEST. An online p
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFSimon Matti awarded with Håkan Frisinger's Award for Excellence in TransportationPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2022 scholarship from Håkan Frisinger's Foundation for Transport Research is awarded to Simon Matti, Professor at Luleå University of Technology. The Foundation has also decided to grant SEK 500 000
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group accelerates to grow in the ongoing industry transformationPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Volvo Group's Capital Markets Day today June 22, 2022, President and CEO Martin Lundstedt and Group Management outlined the major business opportunities in the ongoing technology shift that is expe
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Trucks showcases new zero-emissions truckPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine a truck that only emits water vapor, produces its own electricity onboard and has a range of up to 1 000 km. It's possible with fuel cells powered by hydrogen, and Volvo Trucks has started to test
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo Energy invests in Connected Energy for second life battery businessPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Energy invests in the UK-based, second-life battery energy storage specialist Connected Energy in order to further accelerate Volvo Group's battery business and sustainability opportunities. In i
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFVolvo CE first in the world to deliver construction machine built using fossil-free steel to customerPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest step on its path toward carbon neutrality, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) becomes the first manufacturer to deliver a construction machine built using fossil-free steel to a customer
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Trucks: First in the world to use fossil-free steel in its trucksPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world's first truck manufacturer to do so, Volvo is now introducing fossil-free steel in its trucks. The steel is produced by the Swedish steel company SSAB and the heavy-duty electric Volvo trucks
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group Capital Markets Day 2022PR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Group will hold its Capital Markets Day on June 22, 2022. At the event, executive management will outline the key building blocks in the Volvo Group's transformation towards 2030. "Increasing deman
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Trucks opens battery plant in BelgiumPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Trucks is opening its very first battery assembly plant. Located in Ghent, Belgium, the plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for Volvo Trucks' full electric heavy-duty trucks. "This invest
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFThe Foundation Assar Gabrielssons fund scholarship recipients 2022 appointed: AB VolvoPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Assar Gabrielsson Foundation has nominated Angela Molinaro as the winner in the basic science research category and Emilia Alfonzo Rodriguez as the winner in the clinical research category. The scholar
4y agoVOLAF VOLVFDHL and Volvo Trucks kick-off new zero emission cooperation with order for up to 44 electric trucksPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Trucks and Deutsche Post DHL Group have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the shift to zero exhaust emission vehicles. DHL intends to intensify its transition to heavy electric trucks by de
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFVolvo Group - the first quarter 2022PR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "Economic activity continued to be good in Q1 2022 with high transport volumes and good construction activity in most markets. We increased sales and improved profitability. Our net sales grew by 12% to
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFInvitation to the Volvo Group report on the first quarter 2022PR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Volvo Group report for the first quarter 2022 will be published on April 22, 2022, at 7.20 a.m. CEST. There will be a conference call for press and analysts starting at 9.00 a.m. CEST. An online pres
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFFinancial impact on Volvo Group due to the war in UkrainePR NewswireGOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the war in Ukraine started and sanctions were imposed, all sales, service and production in Russia have been suspended. The Volvo Group has total assets of approximately SEK 9 billion related to Rus
4y agoVLVLY VOLAF VOLVFAnnual General Meeting of AB VolvoPR NewswireGÖTEBORG, Sweden, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Volvo held its Annual General Meeting on April 6, 2022. The Meeting was carried out pursuant to temporary legislation, through postal voting only without any physical attendance. The Chairman and the P