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Sima postponed to February 2021 due to coronavirus

Sima postponed to February 2021, due to the Covid-19 outbreak. The French event addressed to the agricultural world will take place in Paris from Sunday 21 to Thursday 25 February 2021. In other words, the traditional dates, changed after the (questionable?) decision taken by the organizers to sched...

Kohler and Covid-19. A view from the inside

Kohler and Covid-19   Kohler and Covid-19, in other words the challenge of the restrictions due to the global outbreak. We asked Kohler how they’re dealing with this moment and how they’re going to get through it. Was the need of getting protective measures an obstacle to guarantee ...

ZF financial results, between investments and coronavirus

ZF financial results have been released a few days ago. The year 2019 was quite a stable one, with some concerns about the overall turnover and EBIT margin. The current year will be a tricky one, due to the coronavirus outbreak and its consequences on production and global economy.   Let’s star...

TAPA 2020 postponed in September

TAPA 2020: the Thai automotive show is postponed in extremis due to concerns to the Covid-19. The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) of Thailand decided to change the date. The passengers car exhibition is now scheduled on the beginning of September, from 3th to 5th. TAPA 2020: a bri...

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FPT Industrial: let’s go, XC13

The XC13 surely sounds agnostic in FPT Industrial’s unofficial nomenclature; it comes, indeed, with a tripartite certification: Euro 6E (winking an eye at the upcoming Euro 7), methane gas and also biofuel, with a link to hydrogen. Andrea Abbà, FPT’s product marketing manager, told us about dialogui...

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Sima postponed to February 2021 due to coronavirus

Sima postponed to February 2021, due to the Covid-19 outbreak. The French event addressed to the agricultural world will take place in Paris from Sunday 21 to Thursday 25 February 2021. In other words, the traditional dates, changed after the (questionable?) decision taken by the organizers to sched...

Kohler and Covid-19. A view from the inside

Kohler and Covid-19   Kohler and Covid-19, in other words the challenge of the restrictions due to the global outbreak. We asked Kohler how they’re dealing with this moment and how they’re going to get through it. Was the need of getting protective measures an obstacle to guarantee ...

ZF financial results, between investments and coronavirus

ZF financial results have been released a few days ago. The year 2019 was quite a stable one, with some concerns about the overall turnover and EBIT margin. The current year will be a tricky one, due to the coronavirus outbreak and its consequences on production and global economy.   Let’s star...

TAPA 2020 postponed in September

TAPA 2020: the Thai automotive show is postponed in extremis due to concerns to the Covid-19. The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) of Thailand decided to change the date. The passengers car exhibition is now scheduled on the beginning of September, from 3th to 5th. TAPA 2020: a bri...

Conexpo 2020: by the engine side

Conexpo 2020: How many stars under the Nevada sky! Conexpo 2020: it’s time to take stock of what happened in Vegas. We have already reported on the issues relating to Covid19. Cummins and Volvo Penta withdrew their employees, leaving product on display. A general warning that led the organizer...
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Kubota at Conexpo 2020

Kubota at Conexpo 2020. Three years have passed since the launch of V5009. An unusual move, by Japanese standards of confidentiality: a launch that anticipates serial production by three years. That presentation was preparatory to the award ceremony as Diesel of the year 2019. KUBOTA V5009 IS THE DI...