Why Wayne Township Landfill Prefers Volvo Construction Equipment

Jay Alexander and Max Persun, of Wayne Township Landfill explain why they believe Volvo Construction Equipment gives them an advantage over competitors who use other brands

Aug 1, 2012

Jay Alexander and Max Persun, from the Wayne Township, Pa., landfill explain how fuel economy, reliability and operator preference makes them say Volvo Construction Equipment is 'the best equipment around' and gives them an advantage over competitors who use other brands.

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