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How to deal with fire risks on alternative fuel buses

“Alternative fuel buses don’t mean bigger fire risks, but different risks”. New components to deal with, new skills to be gained, a good degree of basic (and less basic) knowledge that should be achieved in order to deal with alternative fuel vehicles in the safest way possible.

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Welcome, POWERTRAIN INTERNATIONAL!

POWERTRAIN (formerly DIESEL INTERNATIONAL) changes its name: from January it will be called POWERTRAIN INTERNATIONAL, following the change of name of our Italian magazine DIESEL, which will become POWERTRAIN. This does not mean deleting the word diesel from our agenda and from our priorities, but it...

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Starship, the truck of the future

Starship: the demonstration that teamwork pays off Shell and the Airflow Truck Company have teamed up to design and build Starship, a futuristic, hyper-aerodynamic, super fuel-efficient heavy-duty concept truck. Starship is a Class 8 truck in the American classification system, and it puts together ...

Apicom. Global growth strategy

Apicom and Groupe GMB Invest/ICM, a love story Thanks to the energies invested by the Groupe GMB Invest/ICM, Apicom is growing up to becoming a global player. «Apicom accelerates its growth thanks to increasing demand and solid support from the Groupe GMB Invest/ICM», said President Claude Marquet. ...

Lamborghini Celebration Day

Lamborghini Celebration Day, a tribute to Ferruccio and the myth of Taurus On Friday 18 May the Lamborghini Celebration Day took place at the Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum in Funo di Argelato (Bologna). The entrepreneur and son of the founder of the Toro brand, Tonino Lamborghini, strongly desired th...

Iveco goes to Japan with LNG

Iveco, in Japan with Stralis NP 400 and Daily Iveco exports its know-how on natural gas in the Japanese transport sector. Japan has traditionally been a land practically inaccessible for foreign competitors. Instead, Iveco has found a way to reverse this trend. The Italian company presented the late...

New Michelin X Multi Energy tire series

Michelin introduces the new X Multi Energy tire Michelin has introduced the new multi-purpose regional tire X Multi Energy designed for the truck segment. The new tire series combines long life and low energy consumption, thus lower fuel consumption. The new X Multi Energy represents the evolution o...

Sisu: first hybrid truck with Mercedes and Visedo

Sisu goes hybrid Sisu, along with Mercedes and Visedo, crosses the threshold of hybridization for heavy vehicles. The onboard supercapacitors provide one kilowatt-hour, but can reach up to 2 kWh. We are getting more and more used to hearing about hybridization of the cinematic chain. But with heavy ...

Red Dot Awards, Kia wins three times

Kia Stinger, Stonic, and Picanto at the Red Dot Awards Kia family wins three times at the Red Dot Awards, held in Milan. Stinger, Stonic, and Picanto models succeeded in the blazoned design competition. To be precise, we are talking about three different segments. Respectively, great tourism, urban ...

Roush CleanTech gets Carb Hd-Obd certifications

Roush CleanTech to take the lead in propane engines manufacturing Roush CleanTech is a propane autogas fuel system manufacturer. It is the first one to receive certifications recognized by two different environmental entities. One is the Environmental Protection Agency’s (Epa), the second is Califor...

Liebherr and Kamaz keep working together

Liebherr and Kamaz, producing engines and competition champions together After the successful collaboration on the production of truck engines, for both oil&gas applications and Paris-Dakar key players, Liebherr and Kamaz keep working together, and this time they are focusing also on a made-in-R...
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