Filed under: Ford, Earnings/FinancialsFord posted an $8.7 billion loss for the second quarter of 2008 that it claims is due to sagging sales in North America and one time charges associated with plant closings.
Filed under: What's That Song?Spinner.com: 'I Adore You,' by Melpo Mene In the latest television ads from Volvo, the Swedish auto producer proves 1) it can still make cute cars and 2) that it likes to keep it in the family.
Observera: Detta inlägg handlar inte om sånt som borde intressera just politiker, förutom att de bör hålla fingrarna borta.Detta inlägg är inte heller menat som en riktig analys av Volvos problem, utan bara som ett knippe observationer jag gjort.
“Reality” has broken the facade many of us suffer from: Our economy is falling apart. And so is Ford. They just announced an $8.7 Billion loss — It’s largest ever — based on write downs and mounting losses in North America.
The Volvo Ocean Race, one of the world's top-tier regattas, is coming to China's coastal city of Qingdao next year with all eyes set on the potentially huge sailing market the Middle Kingdom offers.
Volvo Cars reported a pre-tax loss of $120 million for the second quarter on Thursday, down from a loss of $91 million in the corresponding period of 2007.
The approval to bring in the FDI is subject to compliance with RBI and SEBI guidelines, besides subjected to approval of the relevant high courts for the demerger of distribution business of Volvo India.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) Thursday approved a foreign direct investment (FDI) of $275 million (Rs.10.43 billion) by Swedish auto major AB Volvo in a joint venture with Indian auto maker Eicher Motors Ltd.
7/24/2008 3:03:55 PM
Volvo, the world's second biggest truckmaker, said yesterday that European truck orders had halved in the second quarter as customers turned cautious and cancelled...
When was the last time you saw a Volvo 164 on the street? For me, it was this one, last December. So what are the odds that two of them would turn up at a local self-service wrecking yard, within sight of each other.
According to Autospies' spies, Volvo NA is shipping C30s "back to Sweden." Yes, well, the C1-based hatch is assembled in Ghent, Belgium. In any case, the C30 seems to be selling poorly; Volvo's dropped C30 prices in Australia and Old Blighty.
Truck production to be cut as European truck orders halve in second quarter
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