Invitation to press conference

Invitation to press conference Volvo hereby invites the mass media to a press conference on Wednesday, July 21 in conjunction with the release of the Volvo Group's report on the second quarter 2004. Time: 10.00 hrs CET Place: Volvo Group Headquarters, Auditorium Volvo Bergegårds väg, Torslanda 405 08 Gothenburg Volvo will be represented at the press conference by CEO Leif Johansson, among other Volvo executives. Volvo's report is scheduled to be released at about 7.30 AM CET on July 21. The press conference will be webcast via Internet on www.volvo.com and it will also be possible to participate and ask questions via telephone. For those who wish to participate in the press conference by telephone, please call +44(0)207 784 1017 (UK), +1 718 354 1158 (US) or +46(0)85 661 8495 (Sweden) 5-10 minutes prior to the start. The teleconference for analysts at 2.30 PM CET will also be webcast via volvo.com. Please use the same telephone number as the press conference to participate. If you wish to participate in person in Göteborg, please contact Mårten Wikforss. Welcome! Volvo Media Relations July 12, 2004 For further information, contact Mårten Wikforss, +46 31 66 11 27, +46 705 59 11 49 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2004/07/12/20040708BIT20030/wkr0001.pdf