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Volvo to Introduce Proprietary Medium-Duty Engine in 2010

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The MD engine project is a result of the Nissan Diesel acquisition ( earlier post ). The market for heavy-duty trucks in Europe and North America has plunged about 60% from its peak in 2006. The company is already planning to apply the Volvo Group heavy-duty (HD) engine platform in all HD trucks. Leif Johansson.

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