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Volvo will hire 400 engineers in high-tech push

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Niklas Pollard
August 30, 2016 05:00 AM

STOCKHOLM -- Volvo said today it will recruit about 400 new engineers over the coming year to bolster development efforts in safety technology, autonomous driving and electrification.

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