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Volvo is recalling trucks to repair light-system flaw

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AB Volvo is recalling 125,000 trucks sold in Canada, Mexico, and the US due to a lighting system problem. The primary switch in the system can lead to component overheating; Volvo will correct the problem with no charge to consumers. The truck models involved are Volvo VN, Volvo VT, and Volvo VHD.

Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
Product standards, safety, & recalls, Product defects and recalls, Volvo VN (Truck), Volvo VHD (Truck), Volvo VT (Truck)

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Chinese car maker acquires rival, creating potent unit

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China's state-owned Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. has purchased the core auto assets of rival Yuejin Motor Group for approximately $286 mil. The deal is expected to strengthen Shanghai Automotive's position in the international vehicle market.

Author: Ho, Patricia
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
China, Automobile industry, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp.

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Volvo to pay out $1.3 billion For Ingersoll-Rand road unit

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AB Volvo of Sweden is to acquire the road construction unit of Ingersoll-Rand Co. of the United States for $1.3 billion. The purchase makes the truck maker the third largest construction-equipment manufacturer worldwide.

Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
United States, Financial report

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Subjects list: Truck industry, Sweden, AB Volvo, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger
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