Volvo CE makes a milestone investment into electric wheel loaders
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced an investment into the production of electric wheel loaders from its plant in Arvika, Sweden.
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Comer Industries goes electric by synergies in the Italian Motor Valley
Comer Industries goes electric and grows through the acquisition of two business units: Benevelli Electric Powertrain Solutions and Sitem Motori Elettrici
Hyundai Motor urges bold action on Energy Poverty at B20 Summit Indonesia 2022
Hyundai Motor Executive Chair Euisun Chung speaks on the topic of ‘Energy Poverty and Accelerate a Just and Orderly Sustainable Energy Use,’ at B20 Summit Indonesia 2022
Hyundai and Iveco signed a partnership
Iveco Group and Hyundai Motor Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the 4th of March to explore possible collaborations on shared vehicle technology
Meritor is about to start production of 14Xe ePowertrain for commercial vehicles
The 14Xe ePowertrain produced at Meritor's manufacturing facility in Asheville, North Carolina, is designed to provide efficiency, performance, weight savings and enhanced space utilization. It is based on Meritor's proven 14X axle housing, which maintains existing axle mounting hardware for ease of...
Watercraft maker Candela secures investment to scale production of foiling vessels
Swedish firm Candela has announced it has raised €24M, led by EQT Ventures, with participation from existing investor Chris Anderson, the Curator of TED.
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AS Labruna at the DPE Rimini with LF and start-up MOVe
AS Labruna was present at the DPE - International Electricity Expo in Rimini with LF, FPT Industrial dealer for North Africa, and MOVe, startup for the electrification of on-road vehicles, such as the Metrocab of Fresia
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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Bonfiglioli’s strategy from Bauma Munich 2019. The words of Marco Cesari
The last Bauma Munich 2019 was the presentation event of Bonfiglioli ECGenius, the mechanical transmission with continuous variation, of the 709CE translational reducers and of the gearmotors for rotation and translation 701TE and 701CE for mini electric excavators. Even the Internet of things has b...
China cuts subsidies, city ebus market decreases
Below, a contribution from Interact Analysis, a market research firm focused on intelligent automation, with a specific department for truck, bus and off-highway electrification in China. Interact Analysis recently wrote about the following topic: “New Chinese Subsidy Policy Results in 130,000...
Borgwarner adds battery packs to its portfolio
BorgWarner announced a new joint venture to add battery packs to its portfolio BorgWarner is continuing to build its electrification portfolio and systems expertise by agreeing to form a joint venture with Romeo Power Technology, a battery packs and modules supplier. This new joint venture will be s...
Mild Hybrid: the secret weapon of the Koreans
Mild Hybrid: diesel is still at the top in Italy The Mild Hybrid seems to be the next chice. Listening to the automotive world, diesel engines seems to be already in the past and the real future is in the electric. Then, however, if you take a look at the sales statistics of March 2019 […]
Mann+Hummel focused on sustainability and innovation
Mann+Hummel presented its innovation for the industrial business What innovation means for Mann+Hummel: clean air, energy and resource efficiency, less operating costs and predictive maintainance through digital components. This is the aim of the new technologies presented by the filtration speciali...
Alexei Ustinov and Cummins’ strategy for the near future
Cummins is currently developing very different aspects of its business with different strategies concerning Stage V and alternative solutions like gas, electric and hybrid. We wanted to discover more so we went to talk directly to Alexei Ustinov, Vice President Off-Highway Engine Business at Cummins...
ASSIOT, power and motion from Italy
ASSIOT is the Italian Association of Manufacturers of Transmission and Gears. When we spoke with Tomaso Carraro, head of both ASSIOT and Eurotrans, back in 2015, there was a scent of optimism in the air. Looking at the present, despite the ghost of stagnation affecting the Italian economy once again...
Perkins talks about its “hybrid surprise” at Bauma Munich 2019
Perkins presented itself at last Bauma Munich 2019 showcasing the horizon that it is embracing in terms of hybrid solutions. Diesel International went directly to Perkins’ stand at Bauma to find out more about these raising stars. What do we have to discover here at Bauma 2019? Here at bauma w...
Cummins at Bauma: centenary, Stage V, PrevenTech and electric mini excavator
Cummins celebrated the centenary of its engine development at Bauma As part of Cummins’ centenary, visitors at Bauma saw 100 years of engine technology, with the company’s first engine known as the HVID shown alongside the latest B6.7 2019 Stage V engine. The HVID was the first engine model that Cum...
JCB is focusing on electric scissor platforms
JCB range of electric scissor platforms will serve the rental market JCB developed internally a range of electric scissor platforms to meet the needs of rental companies and contractors worldwide. It also aims to guarantee full compliance with the latest ANSI regulations and CSA. The JCB scissor pla...
