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Volvo CE Talks Fuel Efficiency During Lisbon Ocean Race Stopover

June 8, 2012
During the Volvo Ocean Race stopover in Lisbon, Portugal, on Friday June 8, Volvo Construction Equipment held a fuel efficiency seminar to help its customers reduce fuel consumption and cut costs.

During the Volvo Ocean Race stopover in Lisbon, Portugal, on Friday June 8, Volvo Construction Equipment held a fuel efficiency seminar to help its customers reduce fuel consumption and cut costs.

The seminar involved topics such as what carbon dioxide is and how it affects the environment, as well as engine technology and systems. Volvo CE explained what it is doing to reduce CO2 emissions in its products as well as future incentives.

“We took the opportunity to use the Volvo Ocean Race to educate our customers about how they can reduce fuel consumption in their businesses and cut costs,” said Arvid Rinaldo, market communications manager for Volvo CE.

The seminar discussed how Volvo CE can focus on fuel efficiency using four main strategic and technical approaches: future technology, systems, operating behavior, and engine technology.