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Video: Volvo Aims to Build in America 70% of What it Sells Here

Construction equipment maker's president, Pat Olney, says within 10 years the company will move significant production to its facilities in Shippensburg, PA, and Pederneiras, Brazil

Mar 28, 2013

Construction equipment maker's president, Pat Olney, says within 10 years the company will move significant production to its facilities in Shippensburg, PA, and Pederneiras, Brazil

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