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* Sweden - Volvo moves to reduce emissions
Stockholm,Sweden -HGV (Dublin,Ireland) -8 Mar 2008: -- The Volvo Group is investing slightly more than £ 27million in a new concept for reducing emissions and improving quality in connection with the function testing of newly produced engines. Use of the new technology will reduce emissions by approximately 85 %... The concept has been tested for about a year at the Volvo Group’s engine-production plant in Curitiba, Brazil and enables safer and more efficient quality assurance of new engines. While it previously took about 30 minutes to check all functions during testing, the new method generates the same results significantly faster and with greater precision... With leading-edge evaluation methods in the background, this brief engine test provides complete information about functionality... During 2008, the new technology will be introduced at the engine-production plants in Skövde (Sweden) and Hagerstown (Maryland, US) and by 2009 the equipment will be installed at all of the Volvo Group’s engine plants worldwide...Labels: truckmakers news worldwide
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