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The B36 was discontinued in 1973, although it was no longer used in trucks after 1966. It was the last petrol truck engine built by Volvo and the only V8 engine used in any vehicle, except for the newer Yamaha-built units used in the Volvo XC90 and S80. A marine version, the Volvo Penta AQ180, was available, featuring 180 hp with twin carburetors.
In 1931, Volvo acquired a majority of the Penta stock, and in 1935, Penta became a subsidiary of Volvo. For the engines used by Volvo Trucks, see List of Volvo Trucks engines. Previous owner, Ford Motor Company, allowed Volvo to continue to design their own engines, with a new-generation straight-six engine introduced in 2006.
Volvo Trucks (Swedish: Volvo Lastvagnar) is a truck manufacturing division of Volvo based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Trucks was a separate company within Volvo. The Volvo Group was reorganised on 1 January 2012 and as a part of the process, Volvo Trucks ceased to be a separate company and was instead incorporated into Volvo Group Trucks along ...
Volvo Powertrain are the world's largest manufacturers of heavy-duty diesel engines (>9 liter volume). Volvo Powertrain coordinates Volvo's powertrain activities and supplies the entire Volvo Group with driveline components, such as diesel engines and transmissions , which are either developed and manufactured by Powertrain or purchased.
Pages in category "Volvo engines" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... List of Volvo Trucks engines; B. Volvo B4B engine; Volvo B18 ...
The Volvo Engine Architecture [13] (VEA) is a family of straight-three and straight-four automobile petrol and diesel engines produced by Volvo Cars in Skövde, [30] Sweden, since 2013, [31] Zhangjiakou, [32] China, since 2016 [33] and Tanjung Malim, Malaysia, since 2022 by Proton. [34]
Transferred to Volvo Trucks and Volvo Penta: Torslanda Plant Volvo Cars Torslanda (VCT) YV1: 1: Torslanda, Sweden: 1962–present: Second Volvo Car plant: Manufacturing: XC60, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC90: Worldwide Debut model: Volvo Amazon: Dartmouth Plant: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada: 1963–1967 [2] First Volvo ...
The Volvo Group (Swedish: Volvokoncernen; legally Aktiebolaget Volvo, shortened to AB Volvo, stylized as VOLVO) is a Swedish multinational manufacturing corporation headquartered in Gothenburg. While its core activity is the production, distribution and sale of trucks, buses and construction equipment, Volvo also supplies marine and industrial ...