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Knight Transportation has been successfully testing Cummins’ new X15N natural gas engine in Southern California – realizing NOx and greenhouse gas reductions without compromise to performance.

Shaping an aluminum hull is a far from trivial operation. Yet it gives uniqueness, sustainability in terms of process, cutting parasitic costs and recyclability of materials. Francesco Ceccarelli, managing director of Tuxedo explained it to us and also told us about the genesis of the choice of the …

The Diesel of the year 2023 was awarded to Scania Power Solutions' Next Generation DC13. In this post you will find the video of the award ceremony

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2024 is likely to be a tough year for the European construction equipment market. Civil engineering projects are being slowed whilst housebuilding is also experiencing a downturn due to high interest rates, inflationary pressures, and poor GDP growth. According to market intelligence specialist Inte…

Knight Transportation has been successfully testing Cummins’ new X15N natural gas engine in Southern California – realizing NOx and greenhouse gas reductions without compromise to performance.

Agreements to establish a joint venture were signed by Jiang Guibin, Chairman of Zhuhai Enpower Electric and Steffen Haack, CEO of Bosch Rexroth.

The 18th Battery Experts Forum, Europe’s largest and most established networking platform for the global battery community, taking place November 7th-9th, 2023, in Darmstadt, Germany, has released its conference program.

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Agreements to establish a joint venture were signed by Jiang Guibin, Chairman of Zhuhai Enpower Electric and Steffen Haack, CEO of Bosch Rexroth.

Mecalac won the Red Dot Design Award with the Revotruck compact dumper, powered by Perkins' 2.8-litre Syncro Diesel engine

At its meeting held on 26 September 2023, the Board of Directors of Lhyfe, independent producer of green hydrogen, approved its consolidated financial statements for H1 2023 (from January 1st to June 30, 2023). These financial statements were the subject of a limited review by the Statutory Auditors…

Cummins and Terex Advance, leading manufacturer of front-discharge concrete mixer trucks, announced a few days ago the signing of a Letter of Intent to integrate Cummins’ X15H hydrogen internal combustion engines into the Terex Advance Commander Series.

Perkins organised an event at the Shard in London to explain his mission as an agile explorer. From the 2600 Series to hybrids, from batteries to the Coeus project, for an engine compatible with every alternative fuel

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At Agritechnica 2023 Bosch Rexroth will be present with BODAS software for self-propelled agricultural machines, 5-position valve spool for SB24/SB34 sandwich valves, radar-based collision avoidance

Yanmar CE has built the 16,000th wheeled excavator at its German plant in Crailsheim. It is a B110W with an operating weight of 11 tonnes, equipped with the Deutz TCD3.6

North America is set to lead the global ammonia industry capacity additions with a share of 37% by 2030 by gaining capacity from new-build and expansion projects between 2023 and 2030, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

The DX20ZE-7 mini excavator will be the first mass-produced electric excavator from Develon, formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment. This 2-ton excavator combines low noise and zero emissions with the features and performance improvements introduced by the new generation DX-7 Series mini ex…

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Rolls-Royce Power Systems and MB92 Group, a world’s leading superyacht refit, repair and maintenance company with facilities in Spain and France, are entering a partnership to provide sustainable propulsion for the global fleet of existing superyachts. The collaboration is announced these days at th…

Norwegian electric propulsion specialist SeaDrive has partnered with marine technological equipment supplier Saim, through a private placement of shares.

The news comes from the Genoa Boat Show which is still underway: OXE Marine, the company behind the world’s first high performance diesel outboard, and Punch Torino, an engineering centre for propulsion systems and electronics, will begin an extensive collaboration to further develop diesel outboard…

The Philippines Coast Guard has awarded a contract to OXE Marine’s exclusive distributor in the Philippines, Dynamic Power Marine and Industrial Hardware in partnership with DM8 Composites, to procure 40 high-speed vessels equipped with twin OXE300 outboards.

The sHYps project features the onboard installation of two liquid hydrogen containers alongside the entire range of ancillary systems needed to power a ship as it navigates through the Norwegian fjords. Navalprogetti is in charge of all the project management activities. Read the full article in the…

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China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) has ordered from MAN Energy Solutions six small-bore, seven-cylinder methanol-burning gensets in connection with the construction of twi 9,300 ceu (car equivalent units) PCTCs for China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES). The business represents the very first ord…

Volvo Penta is expanding its power generation business into battery energy storage systems (BESS) with OEMs. Volvo Penta’s modular and scalable solution is intended for integration into manufacturers’ BESS applications to accelerate market entry.

Himoinsa is celebrating the results of the installation of photovoltaic plants at its production centres. A prime example is the installation of solar panels on the roof of its Spanish headquarters with a total capacity of 550 kW, enabling it to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 250,000 kg per year. Wat…

Lhyfe, one of the world’s pioneers in green and renewable hydrogen production, and VSB Energies Nouvelles, an independent producer of electricity from renewable energy, are announcing the signing of a long-term renewable electricity supply contract or Corporate PPA. The facility, which will produce …

Perkins announced a new addition to the range, the 2806J-E18TAG1 ElectropaK

Fabrizio Mozzi, CEO of Baudouin Moteurs, tells us about the 2023 and the main topics of the French company

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Powertrain organized the webinar “Biomethane: the right way for decarbonization and a springboard to accelerate the transition to hydrogen?”. If you missed it, watch the replay here!

Powertrain organizes the webinar “Biomethane: the right way for decarbonization and a springboard to accelerate the transition to hydrogen?”. The web event will be broadcasted on November 23 at 3pm CET. Sign up now!

Powertrain, together with fellow website Sustainable Truck&Van, organizes the webinar "Zero emission commercial vehicles. Is e-axle the leading solution for powertrain efficiency?". The web event will be broadcasted on June 13 at 3pm CEST. Sign up now!

The web event ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’ was held on November 11 as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in off-road applications along with primary consultancy firms, international trade as…

The web event 'Biomethane and smart grids. The Eco-CHP' was held on 15 July as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in power generation and combined heat and power with some of the major companies and institutions involved …

On July 15 at 4pm CEST, we'll be talking about power generation, focusing our attention on the ways to achieve a more sustainable energy production. The full line up of speakers from Cogen Europe, REN21, Himoinsa, 2G and Caterpillar.

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When Mammoet was approached by freight forwarder UTC Overseas to assist with the transportation of eleven 287t engines to a remote location in San Antonio, Colombia, it quickly determined that the obvious route wasn’t necessarily the most efficient. The engines were required for the construction of …

The new Scania 13-litre inline engine has been awarded “Diesel of The Year” by Powertrain, an European specialist magazine focused on engines in industrial and automotive applications. Scania’s new engine platform offers unparalleled efficiency to save fuel and reduce CO2 emissions, delivering an ou…

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Torqeedo presents its new Travel 903 motor as a limited edition, available now

Forsee Power is launching a new LFP-based battery system. Named ZEN LFP, it has the aim to provide full-day operations to electric buses, trucks, and off-highway vehicles

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Knight Transportation has been successfully testing Cummins’ new X15N natural gas engine in Southern California – realizing NOx and greenhouse gas reductions without compromise to performance.

FPT Industrial will be exhibiting at Busworld 2023 (Brussels, Belgium, 6-12 October 2023). At its stand, FPT will be showing off its comprehensive range of innovative and sustainable solutions for mass transport, inspired by a consistent strategy that aims to mutually satisfy environmental requireme…

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For Proton Motor Fuel Cell participation in trade fairs and customer events is a successful instrument for presenting its technology and product innovations “Made in Germany”. On the occasion of the company’s 25th anniversary, the key player is established in the market segments for stationary and m…

Forsee Power is launching a new LFP-based battery system. Named ZEN LFP, it has the aim to provide full-day operations to electric buses, trucks, and off-highway vehicles

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