Scania Super 11. A first insight from Sweden
With the Super 11, Scania reiterates its achievement of 50% efficiency, focusing on modularity and reduced fluid consumption
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Dumarey Embraces SDVerse: Active as Both Buyer and Seller
The Dumarey Group has announced a collaboration with SDVerse, a B2B platform for the automotive industry dedicated to software
Scania MCS
Scania MCS (Megawatt Charging System) is up to two times faster than today’s CCS2 standard, promising 80% battery charge in less than 30 minutes
Who is Mimì?
Bieffe Project displayed Mimì at the Hydrogen Expo. The driveline is made up of fuel cells, batteries and supercaps
NOVAC spreads the supercap message
NOVAC is located in Modena, close to the factory where the Ferrari miracle began. It started from the vision of four very young engineers who set out to develop and apply the supercap principle
With the 11 litre Scania Super has doubled
With the Super 11 Scania has found a little brother to the Super 13. Three power ratings, 350, 390 and 430 hp
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AS Labruna called for OEMS, service network and subdealers
AS Labruna summoned OEMs and sudealers from North Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans to its headquarters at the AS Network & Customer Event
Moteurs Baudouin to showcase world’s most powerful 6+ MVA genset at Middle East Energy 2025
In a world premiere at Middle East Energy 2025, Moteurs Baudouin will introduce the highest-rated genset available for critical backup power, unprecedented power rating exceeding 6 MVA.
Dellorto two-track strategy
The two-track strategy allows the Dellorto group to extend and customise its expertise in EGR, throttle bodies, power units, BMS and batteries from motorbikes to off-highway applications with long-life requirements
HD Hyundai Infracore from G2 compact engines to DOTY 2025 DX Series
Hyundai G2 and DX. Doosan Infracore’s G2 series made its first DIESEL International cover at bauma 2013. Twelve years after, at bauma 2025, DIESEL has since become POWERTRAIN and Doosan has become HD Hyundai Infracore.
The DX series, crowned DotY 2025, marks a new milestone. But what does it have
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Carraro conceived “THE solution”
Carraro has introduced "THE," a transmission available in both hydrostatic and electric versions, to the construction market. And the market response is encouraging
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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...
The “new” Volta Trucks signs agreement with Steyr Automotive. Production getting closer?
Now, Volta Trucks lays under the ownership of the newborn Volta Commercial Vehicles, after being rescued by major creditor Luxor Capital. "We are extremely pleased with the signing of this agreement, as it represents an important milestone for the resumption of production in this important business ...
Charging large vehicles with no worries over grid limitations: Kempower and Polarium to partner
Polarium Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) will be integrated into Kempower’s charging solutions, providing reliable and sustainable power distribution while minimizing peak loads and optimizing energy consumption.
Solution provider BAE Systems turns to Forsee Power for Class 7 demo truck in North America
BAE Systems provides zero-emission powertrains to vehicle manufacturers. The Forsee Power battery system, composed of 3 packs of the ZEN 77 PLUS, provides 231 kWh for an average range of 200 EV miles. The French company has already equipped more than 3,000 buses worldwide.
Neste opens its first heavy-duty electric vehicle charging station in Finland
The charging stations include drive-through parking spaces that can accommodate long combination vehicles, and the first liquid-cooled satellite chargers in Finland allow continuous, high-power charging at 400 kW.
Germany to cut incentives on electric trucks and buses
It is not good news for truck and bus manufacturers, who relied on public fundings in order to boost e-vehicle sales in Germany. Indeed, the Government used to subsidize the purchase of heavy-duty vehicles with alternative drives so to cover about 80 percent of the price difference compared to a die...
CO2 emissions, the EU Council and Parliament announce agreement on the roadmap for heavy-duty vehicles
In line with the EU’s climate objectives for 2030 and beyond, the Council and Parliament maintained the targets set by the Commission in its proposal for 2030 (45%), 2035 (65%), and 2040 (90%), in addition to the 2025 reduction target of 15%. These targets will apply to heavy trucks over 7.5t and co...
