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We already talked about the decision by Volvo Penta to bring its “electric project” to the waters of the Cannes Yachting Festival of this year here on Diesel International. Now, we want to take a closer look to what this kind of project is about to better understand the direction that Vo...

Volvo Penta will develop electric driveline for Rosenbauer fire truck Volvo Penta signed its first agreement to design and deliver an electric driveline for an industrial OEM. This strategic partnership follows the announcement that Volvo Penta is providing the propulsion system to Gothenburg’s firs...

Volvo Penta. Hybrid and full-electric from 2021 Volvo Penta accelerates on electrification. The Swedish company has declared that, by 2021, it will be able to offer both hybrid and full-electric solutions for both the marine and industrial segments. This long-term perspective matches with Volvo Pent...

Self-docking will be real by 2020 Volvo Penta presented its brand new solution for self-docking. This maneuver is known to be one of the most problematic of the nautical world. Self-docking, therefore, represents a long-awaited technological solution for modern-boating to open it to new potential cu...