Toyota Sora Fuel Cell Bus
Toyota unveiled new generation Sora fuel cell bus, based on Isuzu bus platform
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What we saw at APTA EXPO 2026: Solaris makes U.S. debut, new COR Transit brand, ZAVIR shuttle concept (and more)
Our colleagues at Sustainable Bus attended APTA Expo 2026. In addition to what you will find here, the link at the bottom of the page leads to coverage of Gillig, NFI Group, Nova Bus, Solaris, VinFast, Karsan, Ballard and BAE Systems
BMC Landed in Europe with a Truck Powered by Cummins
Turkish manufacturer BMC unveiled the new PRO L 1856 at IAA Transportation 2026. Developed for international long-haul operations, the new 4x2 tractor is powered by a 12.9-litre Cummins engine delivering 560 hp and 2,500 Nm, coupled with a ZF automated manual transmission
Sustainable Bus Awards 2027: Solaris, BYD and Irizar–Scania win Urban, Intercity and Coach categories
An anthology of propulsion systems emerged from the Sustainable Bus Awards 2027, featuring plug-in hybrids, full electrics (BEVs), and hydrogen fuel cells
IAA Transportation 2026 closes with 140,000 visitors and a record international presence
More than 140,000 people attended IAA Transportation 2026 in Hannover, where 1,589 exhibitors from 46 countries presented over 150 world premieres and new products. International participation reached a new high, while electrification, charging infrastructure, hydrogen and autonomous driving dominat...
Cummins Shines at IAA Transportation 2026
Cummins Showcased Several Ways to Enhanced Energy Transition for On-Road Heavy Duty Applications at IAA Transportation 2026. X10 Engine on the main picture
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Compact by Design: How Baudouin’s M33 and M31 Platforms Are Redefining Footprint Efficiency in Power Generation
Baudouin's M33 and M31 engine platforms are gaining ground in the power generation sector, leveraging their greatest strength: power density
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
Carraro Agritalia, a world of transmission in Rovigo – Ep.4
In the latest episode of our series dedicated to Carraro, we focused on the central role of the Rovigo plant within the group. This is precisely where the brand's advanced transmissions come to life. Here is the video.
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Accelera and Isuzu to launch battery-electric F-series in North America
A few hours after the announcement of the engine jointly developed by Cummins and Isuzu, Accelera by Cummins announced plans to launch a battery electric powertrain for Isuzu’s F-series in North America. Availability of the medium-duty truck is expected in 2026 and will include Accelera’s next gener...
Cummins and Isuzu introduce 6.7-liter engine for medium-duty trucks
Cummins and Isuzu Motors Limited are launching a new 6.7-liter engine jointly developed by the two companies, designed for use in Isuzu’s new medium-duty truck lineup. The “Isuzu DB6A” will power on-highway truck applications built for the Japanese market and will be available for the Asia Pacific m...
Next stop hydrogen power with Ballard fuel cell technology for heavy-duty mobility
Ballard Power Systems has a vision to deliver fuel cell power for a sustainable planet. Using its considerable fuel cell expertise – built up over 45 years – Ballard provides valuable and innovative solutions to global customers and its zero-emission proton-exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells enable ...
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.
