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Another Major Order for Volvo Trucks in Romania.


STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Volvo Trucks' (Nasdaq:VOLV)(STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) Romanian subsidiary, Volvo Romania, has received another major order from transport and logistics company Alin Trans Impex. The order covers 350 trucks, which is 50 more than last year. Delivery of the new trucks will be completed in 2007.

Alin Trans Impex's truck fleet will include 1150 modern Volvo trucks Volvo Trucks (sv: Volvo Lastvagnar), a Swedish truck manufacturer, owned by Volvo, is the World's second largest heavy-duty truck brand. Founded in 1927, in 2006 Volvo Trucks employed about 35,000 people around the world.  by the end of this year. The company's first major acquisition of 100 Volvo FH The Volvo FH is truck model manufactured by Volvo Trucks for heavy use. Volvo introduced the FH cab in 1993 and thus replacing the old Volvo F10, F12 and F16. Volvo FM-series share same design, but uses lower version of the FH cab. 12s was undertaken in 2000. Today Alin Trans Impex is Romania's largest transport company, hauling a wide range of products for a number of different industries, for example the beverage and automotive components industries. Most of its customers are major international companies operating in Romania.

"Alin Trans Impex and Volvo have been doing this journey together since the start in 1996. It has been a privilege to be the preferential pref·er·en·tial  
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or giving advantage or preference: preferential treatment.

2.
 partner to the fast-growing business of Alin Trans. We are confident that we will continue the successful path of growth in the transport segment in Romania," says Christian Coolsaet, Managing Director Volvo Romania.

The new Volvo FH trucks have all been financed through Volvo Financial Services Volvo Financial Services develops and coordinates Volvo's operations within customer financing, insurance, treasury, real estate and related services. It's focused exclusively on providing financial services to the Group's internal and external customers.  International and will be used for regional distribution and long-haul operations. Alin Trans Impex has chosen to equip e·quip  
tr.v. e·quipped, e·quip·ping, e·quips
1.
a. To supply with necessities such as tools or provisions.

b.
 their new Volvo FH trucks with the latest version of the Volvo Trucks Dynafleet information system. With Dynafleet installed in more than 1150 of its trucks, the company is currently Europe's biggest user of the complete Dynafleet and integration package.

Alin Trans Impex is part of Edy Group, a supplier of transport and integrated logistic lo·gis·tic   also lo·gis·ti·cal
adj.
1. Of or relating to symbolic logic.

2. Of or relating to logistics.



[Medieval Latin logisticus, of calculation
 solutions in Eastern Europe Eastern Europe

The countries of eastern Europe, especially those that were allied with the USSR in the Warsaw Pact, which was established in 1955 and dissolved in 1991.
, with its headquarters in Romania.

A total of 980 trucks were delivered to Romania last year.

Volvo Trucks sells trucks and transport solutions, specialized in heavy trucks with total weights above 16 tons. The company's products are marketed in more than 130 countries. Volvo Trucks is part of the Volvo Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses and construction equipment, drive systems for marine and industrial applications, aerospace components and services. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service.

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