ElectroBus Mania: Global Markets Go All-In on Zero Emissions
According to BloombergNEF, electric buses will account for 60% of the global market by 2030
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KEYOU and Daimler Truck for Hydrogen ICE Trucks
KEYOU will be responsible for the hydrogen conversion, with service providers of the Munich-based company adapting vehicles and engines accordingly. Market launch is planned for 2027. So, Daimler Truck plans to sell Mercedes-Benz Actros L 1848 tractor units and engines manufactured in Mannheim based...
Cespira is Going to Complete its Mission
Cespira, the Joint Venture between Westport and Volvo Group, Signs Agreement with Volvo Group to Complete Hydrogen-Fueled Engine Development
Dana to Combine with Eaton’s Mobility Business
Dana Incorporated Announces Agreement to Combine with Eaton's Mobility Business, Strengthens Dana's Position as a Leading Global Powertrain Systems Provider
The Second Day of IAA Media Summit 2026
The IAA Media Summit marks a successful kickoff for IAA TRANSPORTATION. The commercial vehicle industry is driving transformation with intensive efforts and major investments. Lack of charging and hydrogen infrastructure remains a key bottleneck slowing the rollout of climate-friendly commercial veh...
IAA 2026 Media Summit. Insights from Frankfurt
The IAA Media Summit 2026 kicked off today at 5:00 PM CET with a high-profile lineup of speakers who outlined a clear picture of what Europe must do to meet decarbonization challenges: avoid overregulation and support both infrastructure development and affordable energy costs
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Carraro, legacy and culture of a global group – Ep.1
From the headquarters in Campodarsego, where axles and transmissions are produced, to Rovigo, where specialized tractors are assembled. All the way to the other plants around the world. A journey of a group that has become global. Here is the video.
AGCO Power CORE50 passes DLG’s PowerMix test with flying colors under the hood of the Fendt 620 Vario
The performance of the Fendt 600 Vario recorded by the PowerMix at the DLG test centre in Gross-Umstadt, Germany, is the result of close collaboration between Fendt and AGCO Power in Linnavuori, Finland
Diesel of the Year 2026, here’s the video of the award cerimony of AGCO Power CORE80!
The CORE80 is the Diesel of the Year 2026. A day of celebration at the headquarters in Linnavuori, Finland, which has cemented AGCO Power’s evolution into a leading player in the global off-highway landscape.
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Cummins hydrogen internal combustion engines for Tata ZE trucks. Production starts in Jamshedpur, India
The first B6.7H hydrogen internal combustion engines rolled off the production line in March 2024 and will now be integrated into Tata Motors’ trucks. Hydrogen internal combustion engines provide diesel-like performance and operating range while running on zero-carbon hydrogen fuel.
CATL (with Yutong) to launch new CV battery with extremely long lifespan
This new battery by CATL and Yutong will be adopted on Yutong electric commercial vehicles such as buses, light trucks and heavy trucks. Yutong is traditionally partnering with CATL when it comes to batteries for its EV vehicles. In 2022 the two companies extended their partnership with a ten-years ...
Towards ACT Expo 2024, getting “bigger than ever”. Our interview with Lawren Markle
ACT Expo is probably the most awaited sustainable transportation event in North America. Lawren Markle, director of media relations at GNA, a TRC Company, the organizers of the U.S.-based exhibition to be held in Las Vegas from 20 to 23 May, helps us understand the secret behind the success of this ...
Volta Trucks is back. CEO Essa Al-Saleh gives updates about the company’s plans for 2024
The e-truck manufacturer is preparing for a sustainable comeback in selected European markets (UK, France, Germany, Scandinavia) under new ownership, relying on a simplified and more capital efficient business model. The new company, Volta Commercial Vehicles Ltd, is registered in the UK and re-laun...
Allison Transmission @ IFAT
At IFAT in Munich, Allison is presenting transmissions for alternative technologies to the Diesel ICE, from fuel-agnostic propulsion solutions to Allison eGen Power fully electric axles for municipal and refuse collection vehicles
MAN’s D38 hydrogen engine has found a home on the truck
MAN Engines supplied the hydrogen-powered D38 for 200 hTGX trucks. MAN has also recently developed hydrogen engines for a snow groomer and a stationary CHP plant
Volvo and Renault to name Flexis SAS the new JV for e-van design and manufacturing
Following the joint venture binding agreements signed on October 6th, 2023, Renault Group and Volvo Group have obtained the required regulatory approvals to officially launch the new company for the next generation of fully electric vans based on a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) platform.
MAN and Scania work with U.S.-based Plus on autonomous truck development
MAN has been advancing autonomous driving for many years with various research and development projects and now will start working with Plus. Scania has launched an Autonomous Commercial Pilot Programme. Moreover, the newly-announced partnership with US-based Plus will allow the manufacturer to inte...
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...
Scania in 2023: growth in net sales and adjusted operating income, electrification seems to slow down
On the ZE vehicle side, Scania managed to delivery less electric vehicles in 2023 compared to 2022: 246 units vs 262. “While electrification is the ultimate answer, and we do our utmost to ramp-up production of battery electric trucks to deliver to our customers, fuel-saving actions and the usage of...
