Volvo Trucks opens battery plant in Belgium
Volvo Trucks is opening its very first battery assembly plant. Located in Ghent, Belgium, the plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for Volvo Trucks’ full electric heavy-duty trucks.
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Volkswagen and SEAT to commit 10 billion euros to electrify Spain
It will be the largest industrial investment in Spain’s history: construction of the first battery gigafactory, funded by Volkswagen and SEAT, will begin in the first quarter of 2023 and will lead to the creation of over 3,000 jobs.
AEM: embracing electric power
Five ways owning an electric machine is different from owning
a diesel one, according to AEM (American Equipment Manufacturers). Read the full article in the May issue of Powertrain.
Cummins to buy Meritor
Cummins and Meritor today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Cummins will acquire Meritor
Interact Analysis: The path to electrification according to the Netherlands
A smart range of policies from the Dutch government and a dynamic manufacturing and start-up base means that companies from The Netherlands could well come to dominate electric vehicles across the continent, both on and off-road. A new contribution by Alastair Hayfield, Senior Research Director at I...
Benevelli expands its electrification portfolio
Responding to what it calls a race to electrification spanning EVs, Benevelli has launched new SMAC Serie 270, a line of IPM electric motors systems ideal for eMobility and off-highway machines
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Volvo Penta range expands with D13 solutions
Volvo Penta has expanded its marine IMO Tier III range with new D13 solutions, demonstrating the company’s commitment to exceeding today’s best practice while in parallel innovating future technologies.
FPT Industrial at The World Biogas Expo with the Smart Hybrid Hub
At The World Biogas Expo 2022, the world’s leading trade show dedicated to the biogas industry, FPT Industrial showcased its solution for power generation fueled by renewable resources: the Smart Hybrid Hub, the world’s first variable speed low-pressure natural gas, hybrid, multi-mode, genset.
Rolls-Royce: mtu “Boxer tracked” vehicle concept
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Volvo Trucks opens battery plant in Belgium
Volvo Trucks is opening its very first battery assembly plant. Located in Ghent, Belgium, the plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for Volvo Trucks’ full electric heavy-duty trucks.
Volkswagen and SEAT to commit 10 billion euros to electrify Spain
It will be the largest industrial investment in Spain’s history: construction of the first battery gigafactory, funded by Volkswagen and SEAT, will begin in the first quarter of 2023 and will lead to the creation of over 3,000 jobs.
AEM: embracing electric power
Five ways owning an electric machine is different from owning
a diesel one, according to AEM (American Equipment Manufacturers). Read the full article in the May issue of Powertrain.
Cummins to buy Meritor
Cummins and Meritor today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Cummins will acquire Meritor
Interact Analysis: The path to electrification according to the Netherlands
A smart range of policies from the Dutch government and a dynamic manufacturing and start-up base means that companies from The Netherlands could well come to dominate electric vehicles across the continent, both on and off-road. A new contribution by Alastair Hayfield, Senior Research Director at I...
Benevelli expands its electrification portfolio
Responding to what it calls a race to electrification spanning EVs, Benevelli has launched new SMAC Serie 270, a line of IPM electric motors systems ideal for eMobility and off-highway machines
FPT Industrial and Microvast: battery system for the Crossway
FPT Industrial, the global powertrain brand of Iveco Group, with its partner Microvast, a provider of next-generation battery technologies for commercial and specialty vehicles, will provide the complete battery system for the new Crossway Low Entry city and intercity bus produced by Iveco Bus.
Kohler acquires Curtis Instruments and Heila Technologies
Kohler announces agreements to acquire Curtis Instruments to drive electrification efforts and Heila Technologies to expand its clean energy management offering
John Deere to Acquire Majority Ownership in Kreisel Electric
John Deere has signed a definitive agreement to acquire majority ownership in Kreisel Electric, a battery technology provider based in Rainbach im Mühlkreis, Austria
Volvo Penta and Danfoss: electrification in the marine sector
Volvo Penta and Danfoss’ Editron division have signed a partnership agreement that will drive the transformation towards sustainable power solutions within the marine industry.
