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Volvo Group Releases 2015 Sustainability Report

The report shows that during 2015 the Volvo Group’s volumes were on the same level as in 2014, but sales increased by 10%

Feb 29, 2016

The report shows that despite the unchanged volumes, profitability improved thanks to competitive product programs, cost-saving measures, favorable currencies and divestitures of shares in Eicher Motor Limited. 

 

Download the full report here. 

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