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Scania engineer honoured by Porsche

6/7/2013 6:00 AM EST - Scania

Dr Magnus MackAldener, Head of Fluid and Emission Treatment at Scania, has been awarded the Professor Ferdinand Porsche Prize for outstanding research in vehicle engineering. He receives the award for development of an advanced exhaust aftertreatment system. The system enabled Scania as early as spring 2011 to unveil Euro 6-compliant engines. The new emission standard will be introduced at the end of 2013.

Scania to deliver 360 city buses to Malaysia

5/27/2013 3:00 AM EST - Scania

Scania will deliver 360 city buses to the state-owned company Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (Prasarana). The buses will operate in the city of Kuantan and in the capital Kuala Lumpur.
“Scania buses and coaches are renowned for their fuel economy, reliability, safety and comfort. Each component is engineered to heighten the performance of the vehicle. With our new engine platform, Scania buses are now capable...

Bulletin from Scania AB’s Annual General Meeting and statutory meeting of the Bo...

5/3/2013 1:00 PM EST - Scania

Dividend
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) approved a dividend of SEK 4.75 per share and set Wednesday, 8 May 2013 as the record date. The dividend is expected to be sent on Tuesday, 14 May 2013.

The Board of Directors and the committees
The AGM discharged the members of the Board of Directors and the President and CEO from liability for the financial year 2012.

The AGM decided that the Board of Directors shall...

Spotlight on Scania emergency vehicles

4/30/2013 5:24 AM EST - Scania

Beginning in May in China, a number of events and exhibitions throughout the year will display Scania’s fire and rescue vehicles. The events will be arranged by local distributors in Asia and Europe.
“Fire vehicles built on Scania chassis are continually entering new markets,” says Mats Brodin, Product Manager Fire Vehicles. “Fire brigades appreciate our high-quality chassis, comfortable cabs and safety...

Scania Interim Report January–March 2013

4/23/2013 3:30 AM EST - Scania

Scania's earnings for the first quarter of 2013 amounted to SEK 1,933 m. The stronger Swedish krona and price pressure on trucks pulled down earnings. Higher truck volume and higher capacity utilisation in Latin America had some positive effect.
Summary of the first three months of 2013

· Operating income fell to SEK 1,933 m. (2,323), and earnings per share fell to SEK 1.75 (2.24)
· Net sales fell by 4...

Breakthrough for Scania trucks in Colombia

4/16/2013 7:33 AM EST - Scania

Scania has made a breakthrough in the Colombian truck market by delivering 81 tippers and vehicle-related services to the Hidroituango construction consortium.
"We are taking an important step inColombiaby introducing our trucks," says Enrique Enrich, Managing Director of ScaniaColombia. "With this operation, Scania will have the opportunity to showcase the quality of its products and services to the Colombian...

Scania to power Terex TR60 rigid dump trucks

4/15/2013 4:30 AM EST - Scania

Terex Construction has chosen Scania’s 16-litre V8 industrial engine to power its rigid dump truck, theTR60. The US Tier 4i/ EU Stage IIIB compliant engine boasts a power output of 700 hp (515 kW) and a maximum torque of 3183 Nm at 1500 r/min.
The Terex® TR60is a rigid dump truck designed for moving heavy loads, up to 55 tonnes in rugged terrain. A Terex TR60 with a Scania US Tier 4i/ EU Stage IIIB engine...

Sustainable transport continues to be the focus of Scania’s sustainability repor...

4/9/2013 5:00 AM EST - Scania

Scania’s 2012 online sustainability report outlines how sustainability has been further integrated into Scania’s business strategy during the year. The report underlines that Scania wants to lead in shaping a sustainable future for the transport industry. It highlights how Scania works in partnerships with actors in the transport value chain to minimize impacts in logistics and the distribution of goods, as well as...

Invitation to Scania’s Annual General Meeting (AGM)

3/26/2013 1:00 PM EST - Scania

The shareholders of Scania AB (publ) are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 14:00 CET (2:00 p.m.) on Friday, 3 May 2013 at Scaniarinken, AXA Sports Center, Södertälje, Sweden.
Shareholders who wish to participate in the AGM must

first be recorded in the shareholders’ list maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB as of Friday, 26 April 2013.

second notify Scania AB (publ) no later than 16:00 CET...

Scania publishes Annual Report for 2012

3/22/2013 8:00 AM EST - Scania

Scania’s annual report for 2012 is available from today on www.scania.com
Scania’s annual report for 2012 is available from today on www.scania.com

The annual report describes, among other things, Scania’s operations, strategy and financial performance and is available in English and Swedish.

Distribution of the printed version is under way to the shareholders and other stakeholders who have chosen to...

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