Volvo Aero currently has a role in most large aircraft engines, but in the case of the GEnx the involvement is extra important, since it is the largest the company has ever had in a commercial engine.

British engineering group GKN PLC (GKN.LN) Thursday said it has bought the aircraft engine division of Swedish truck maker Volvo AB (VOLV-B.SK) for SEK6.9 billion ($1 billion), significantly ...

Volvo Aero is to invest £4.6m in a commercial demonstrator programme to develop lightweight components for more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft engines.. Volvo Aero’s research is ...

Volvo is planning on selling Volvo Aero, its aero-engine subsidiary, to focus on heavy trucks and construction equipment. Volvo is the world’s second-largest maker of heavy trucks behind Daimler AG, ...

For the upper part Volvo Aero will propose a sandwich design, the same technology that was chosen by Pratt & Whitney in 2001 for the RL60 engine. In the RL60 program Volvo Aero managed to ...

Finland's flag air carrier has hired Sweden's Volvo Aero Corp., with manufacturing in Newington, to maintain its fleet of Pratt & Whitney Co. turboprop engines. The four-year agreement announced ...

STOCKHOLM, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Swedish group Volvo, the world's second-biggest maker of trucks, is in talks to sell its aerospace engine component business, it said on Monday. The decision to sell ...

Volvo to improve Gripen engines TROLLHäTTAN, Sweden, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Sweden's Volvo Aero AB plans to increase the thrust produced by RM12 engines used on Gripen fighters, the company said.

The aerodynamic improvements, inspired by aerospace engineering, aim to reduce long-haul drag, fuel consumption and carbon ...

Further, the Volvo FH16 becomes the most powerful truck in the industry with an all-new efficient 780hp engine for the toughest assignments. Volvo engineers said the front of the Volvo FH Aero cab ...

The Volvo FH Aero showcases cutting-edge technologies, including an advanced aerodynamic design, a high-efficiency D13 diesel engine, the I-Save package, and a camera-based monitor system.

In this ultimate truck engine showdown, we pit four of the industry's top brands against each other: Scania, Volvo, MAN, and Mercedes-Benz. Scania’s V8 is the world’s most powerful truck engine, ...