Volvo Group
Commercial Vehicles & Transport SolutionsGlobal leader in commercial transport solutions, manufacturing trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine engines.
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Quick Facts
- Headquarters
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Founded
- 1927
- Employees
- 104,000+
- Valuation
- Nasdaq Stockholm Listed (VOLV-B) — ~$60B Cap
About Volvo Group
AB Volvo (the Volvo Group) is a Swedish multinational manufacturing corporation headquartered in Gothenburg. While distinct from Volvo Cars (which was sold to Ford in 1999 and is now owned by Geely), Volvo Group is one of the world's largest manufacturers of heavy-duty trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines under the Volvo Penta brand.
Operating world-class brands including Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, Renault Trucks, and Prevost, Volvo Group is a pioneer in sustainable transport. The group leads the heavy-duty commercial sector in battery-electric truck deployment, hydrogen fuel cell development (cellcentric joint venture), and autonomous haulage solutions.
What Volvo Group Does
Volvo Trucks & Mack Trucks
Heavy-duty regional, long-haul, and vocational trucks powered by clean diesel, electric, and hydrogen fuel cells.
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE)
Wheel loaders, compact excavators, articulated haulers, and zero-emission electric compact machines.
Volvo Buses
City transit buses, electric low-floor buses, intercity coaches, and bus rapid transit (BRT) platforms.
Volvo Penta
Marine diesel propulsion systems, IPS pod drives, and stationary industrial power generation engines.
Career Areas
Types of professional roles found inside Volvo Group.
- Electric Powertrain & Battery Engineering
- Autonomous Transport & Embedded Software
- Chassis & Vehicle Dynamics Engineering
- Global Logistics & Production
Volvo Group's History
- 1927Founded in Gothenburg
First Volvo car rolls off the line in Gothenburg; the first commercial truck is manufactured in 1928, becoming an immediate success.
- 1999Commercial Focus Established
Sells car manufacturing division (Volvo Cars) to Ford Motor Company to focus exclusively on commercial vehicles and equipment.
- 2020cellcentric Fuel Cell Joint Venture
Forms cellcentric joint venture with Daimler Truck to develop, produce, and commercialize fuel-cell systems for heavy trucks.
- 2023Electric Heavy-Duty Commercial Scale
Achieves full commercial production across electric heavy-duty truck ranges in Europe, North America, and Australia.
Purpose & Values
“Driving prosperity through transport and infrastructure solutions”
