Press Releases

Cleanest engine ever from Volvo Penta, the V8-225 combines the fuel economy of a V6 with high altitude power, durability and class leading acceleration.

Volvo Penta is honored to receive its ninth consecutive National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) CSI Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction for the 2012 program year.

Ron Huibers has been appointed the new president of Volvo Penta of the Americas. He succeeds Clint Moore who announced his plans to retire earlier this year.

Effective June 27, Fred assumed the role of Sales Director, reporting directly to Clint Moore, President, Volvo Penta of the Americas.

We are moving! New for the 2012-2013 instructor led training season we are relocating from the former Midland location of Georgian College to a Volvo Group facility, located in Mississauga, Ontario, not far from the Toronto Pearson International airport.

In 2011, Volvo Penta was one of the first diesel engine manufacturers to receive stage 3B and Tier 4i certificates for its entire industrial engine line-up. Now, after years of proven success in the demanding underground mining segment, the 13L interim Tier 4 diesel engine has also received MSHA and CANMET certifications.

Clint Moore has decided to retire as president of Volvo Penta of the Americas after more than 15 years of service. Clint Moore, will retire on September 1, 2012.

Volvo Penta is helping to write the next chapter in high-speed response boat history with fuel efficient, fast, and highly maneuverable power provided by the Volvo Penta IPS1050 system.

Chris Goulder, President Volvo Penta Canada (VPC) is no longer with the company, effective March 19, 2012. During his career with Volvo Penta, Chris was a key contributor to the company’s success.

Spencer Yachts, Superior Diesel and Volvo Penta announce Spencer Yachts’ latest Sport Fishing Yacht, the new 57’ Convertible.