Volvo Buses

SaverOne Reports Full Year 2023 Results with 128% Year-over-Year Revenue Growth

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Monday, March 25, 2024

In September 2023, SaverOne launched its first European pilot with Cemex in Spain, covering ten trucks in two regions.

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  • In September 2023, SaverOne launched its first European pilot with Cemex in Spain, covering ten trucks in two regions.
  • In October 2023, SaverOne announced the win of six new customers covering 90 vehicles in the private bus fleet industry in Israel.
  • In October 2023, SaverOne signed a distribution agreement with GVZ Company, based in Milan, specializing in the distribution of automotive components and solutions in European markets.
  • In February 2024, SaverOne announced that Egged Tours would install 300 SaverOne Systems on all its buses.

SaverOne and Volvo Sign New OEM Agreement to Install the SaverOne Safety Solution in Volvo Buses in Mexico

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The agreement covers Volvo buses in the Mexican coach-bus market, a market in which Volvo has leadership with approximately 50% market share of new coach-bus vehicle sales.

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  • The agreement covers Volvo buses in the Mexican coach-bus market, a market in which Volvo has leadership with approximately 50% market share of new coach-bus vehicle sales.
  • Volvo Bus customers in Mexico will be offered the SaverOne Safety Solution pre-installed, following integration into Volvo’s assembly line.
  • In addition to SaverOne selling its Safety Solution to Volvo for installation into its vehicles, SaverOne will also provide twelve months of service and support for Volvo bus customers.
  • In order to market this new safety solution on Volvo buses,  SaverOne joined Volvo’s team at the 2024 Automotive Expo event in Mexico ( https://www.expoforo.org.mx/ ) to  jointly market the system at the expo, demonstrating the SaverOne Safety Solution installed on a Volvo bus.

Proven Sales Executive Andrew Kankula Joins Sion Power

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Sion Power Corporation , a leading technology developer of next-generation batteries for electric vehicles (EV), announces today that Mr. Andrew “Andy” Kankula has joined the company as its new Vice President of Business Development.

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  • Sion Power Corporation , a leading technology developer of next-generation batteries for electric vehicles (EV), announces today that Mr. Andrew “Andy” Kankula has joined the company as its new Vice President of Business Development.
  • Andy brings 25+ years of experience in diverse global markets and industries with proven success at improving revenue, market share, margins, and productivity.
  • He’s an excellent addition to our leadership team and we’re happy to welcome him,” said Tracy Kelley, CEO of Sion Power.
  • “I’m proud to be part of Sion Power and its mission to improve electric vehicle market acceptance, safety and cost performance,” said Mr. Kankula.

Global Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Market Report 2023 - Falling Prices and Advances in Technology Drive Growth

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

DUBLIN, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This comprehensive study highlights the rapid growth and potential of hydrogen fuel cell buses (FCBs) as a sustainable and clean mode of public transportation.
  • This growth is attributed to falling prices of hydrogen FCBs and advances in technology that have reduced the cost of fuel cells and related components.
  • Advances in Technology: Ongoing advancements in fuel cell technology and manufacturing are contributing to cost reductions in hydrogen FCBs.

Volvo Buses launches new global electromobility offer

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Monday, September 27, 2021

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/-- Volvo Buses is expanding its electromobility offer worldwide.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/-- Volvo Buses is expanding its electromobility offer worldwide.
  • The global demand for electromobility solutions in the public transport sector is rising and Volvo Buses expects a rapid increase in the coming years.
  • At Volvo Buses, circularity is important, and the new Volvo BZL Electric has been developed to be over 90 percent recyclable.
  • Volvo Buses has years of experience of electromobility solutions from working closely together with operators all over the world.

Volvo Cars Canada Launches Complimentary Tow for Life

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Friday, May 21, 2021

Volvo customers can call for help through Volvo On-Call or via Volvo Customer Care at 1 800-263-0475.\nAbout Volvo Car Canada Ltd.\nVolvo Car Canada Ltd. is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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  • Volvo customers can call for help through Volvo On-Call or via Volvo Customer Care at 1 800-263-0475.\nAbout Volvo Car Canada Ltd.\nVolvo Car Canada Ltd. is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • For more information please refer to the Volvo Cars Canada media website at: www.media.volvocars.com/ca/en-ca .\nVolvo Cars was founded in 1927.
  • Volvo Cars has been under the ownership of the Zhejiang Geely Holding since 2010.\nIn 2019, Volvo Cars employed on average approximately 41,500 (41,500) full-time employees.
  • Volvo Cars is also committed to an ongoing reduction of its carbon footprint, with the ambition to be a climate-neutral company by 2040.\nSOURCE Volvo Car Canada Ltd.\n'

It's time to reimagine what a garage can be - introducing The New Garage, a sustainable design challenge from Volvo Cars Canada and IDS

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

RICHMOND HILL, ON, Oct. 29, 2020 /CNW/ - Today, Volvo Cars Canada opened submissions for a uniquely 2020 design challenge in partnership with the Interior Design Show (IDS): The New Garage Design Challenge .

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  • RICHMOND HILL, ON, Oct. 29, 2020 /CNW/ - Today, Volvo Cars Canada opened submissions for a uniquely 2020 design challenge in partnership with the Interior Design Show (IDS): The New Garage Design Challenge .
  • "Volvo Cars Canada has been a great partner of IDS for several years," says Karen Kang, Managing Director & Head of Content, IDS Toronto.
  • About Volvo Car Canada Ltd.
    Volvo Car Canada Ltd. is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • Under its new company purpose, Volvo Cars aims to provide customers with the Freedom to Move in a personal, sustainable and safe way.

Volvo Cars Canada rolls out Volvo Valet, a contactless delivery service app, as a new approach to service convenience and safety

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Monday, October 26, 2020

As COVID-19 re-shapes our future, Volvo Cars is prepared to help customers where it matters most, with personal safety.

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  • As COVID-19 re-shapes our future, Volvo Cars is prepared to help customers where it matters most, with personal safety.
  • With Volvo Valet, Volvo owners in Canada now have a secure solution to service their vehicles without leaving their homes or workplace.
  • "Safety has always been a top priority for Volvo, and that will never change," said Matt Girgis, managing director, Volvo Cars Canada.
  • About Volvo Car Canada Ltd.
    Volvo Car Canada Ltd. is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Stena gives Volvo bus batteries a second life

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

That is the result of a new cooperation between Volvo Buses and Stena Recycling subsidiary Batteryloop.

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  • That is the result of a new cooperation between Volvo Buses and Stena Recycling subsidiary Batteryloop.
  • Repurposing the batteries means that natural resources can be conserved since it is not necessary to use new batteries for energy storage.
  • "We are delighted and proud that Batteryloop has the opportunity to buy the used batteries and develop this solution together with Volvo Buses.
  • Batteryloop and Volvo Buses have already previously been involved in a joint project with Stena Fastigheter, whereby bus batteries are used as energy storage units to provide electricity to the Fyrklvern residential area in Gothenburg.

Volvo Buses Demonstrates Electric Autonomous Solution for Bus Depot

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019

GTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, Volvo Buses shows the significant potential of autonomous buses in depot.

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  • GTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, Volvo Buses shows the significant potential of autonomous buses in depot.
  • The live demonstration, one of the world's first for a 12 m electric and autonomous bus at a bus depot, represents an important milestone in Volvo Buses' autonomous journey towards safer, cleaner and more efficient public transport.
  • "This marks a very important step in our autonomous journey as we now have successfully shown the commercial benefits an autonomous solution can deliver in a bus depot," says Hkan Agnevall, President of Volvo Buses.
  • Volvo Buses believes that part of the answer will be connected, autonomous and electric buses.