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 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.

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, ...

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 ...

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 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.

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 ...

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

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.