Eric Fontaine takes us through Rehlko
Eric Fontaine, President of Rehlko's engine division, participated in an in-depth discussion with journalist Julian Buckley to take stock of the company's strategy
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FPT Industrial at Iveco’s 50th Anniversary: The Second Part of the Chat with Daniele Pozzo
At Iveco's 50th-anniversary celebration, Daniele Pozzo spoke candidly about FPT Industrial's strategies, from electrification to power generation
Focus on the new e-axle. Our interview with Jan Hjelmgren (Volvo Trucks)
At the beginning of 2024, Volvo introduced the Aero range. Right before the last IAA in Hannover, the Swedish manufacturer announced big changes in electric truck development, with the new e-axle coming next year, revolutionizing powertrains and enabling higher efficiency range. We talked about all ...
Battery packs, EV chargers and portfolio resilience. Our interview with BorgWarner
BorgWarner is shifting its business to embrace zero-emission vehicles, thus adapting and improving its R&D structure, as well as production processes. At IAA 2024, we’ve had the opportunity to talk to Harry Husted, Vice President and CTO of BorgWarner, and Paul Farrell, Executive Vice President and ...
LF and its role in the North African market. Interview with CEO Massimo Labruna
LF was founded in 2020 to distribute FPT Industrial products in the North African market. We deepened our knowledge of LF’s activities with Massimo Labruna, CEO of AS Labruna and LF.
FPT Industrial: interview with Alice Orsi, the ePowertrain lady
At ACT Expo, FPT Industrial will be able to show off its e-driveline milestones. A portfolio that includes electric axle, central drive and electric drive unit. XC13 will also be there. We interviewed Alice Orsi, Head of ePowertrain marketing & product portfolio. Read the full article in the May iss...
Highlights
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
Interviews
«We see room for modern diesel engines». Our interview with AGCO Power CEO Juha Tervala
«We know that in high power heavy-duty applications, diesel engine will be the main power source in a long time and therefore we see still room for modern diesel engines. The family will include 4- and 6-cylinder versions and, since the beginning of the project, alternative fuels have been considere...
COMAU Aura, a large collaborative robot to assemble FPT Industrial engines. Our interview with Head of Manufacturing Giuseppe Daresta
«The robot, added last year, operates in the heavy axles area of the Driveline plant in Turin and takes care of the preparation of sub-assemblies and the assembly of stub axles for the IVECO X-Way truck family. Basically, it works as a back-up to an automatic assembly station», says Giuseppe Daresta...
«We’ve become more Kohler than ever». An interview with Marketing Director Nino De Giglio
Kohler Engines’ Marketing Communications & Channel Management Director Nino De Giglio welcomed us in Reggio Emilia and answered quite a lot of questions about the company’s resilience to the pandemic outbreak as well as some very important organizational and managerial changes.
Liebherr fuel injection solutions, 50 years in the US market
«Liebherr has much expertise in the development and manufacturing of combustion engines, which helps to support the market. Therefore, it goes without saying that it was important to establish a sales office in the US. The Components Division has been present in the US for around ten years and now p...
MAN Engines still believes in ICEs. Our interview with Reiner Roessner, Head of Sales
For the latest issue of Powertrain, we have interviewed Reiner Roessner, Head of Sales at MAN Engines. It was a long talk, our cover story, dealing with several topics and hot issues when it comes to engine manufacturing and the overall Group’s strategy.
Both diesel and hydrogen: here’s what Punch Torino has in mind
GM Marine is distributed in Italy by Punch Torino. At the last Genoa Boat Show, attended by the company for the second year in a row, we interviewed CEO Pierpaolo Antonioli, who told us about the Punch Torino’s point of view. Talking about diesel engines up to some future hydrogen options. Here’s an...
The EU Competence Center as the pivot of a broad local network: Vulkan Turkey and Vulkan Italy work together
The EU mounts Competence Center created by Vulkan and located in Italy was born to coordinate the work of the Company’s local branches all over Europe by sharing technical know-how and experience. We asked Kagan Hasircoglu, General Manager at Vulkan Turkey, and Fabio Santoro, Sales Manager and Vulka...
F28 FPT Industrial Diesel of the year 2020
F28 FPT Industrial Diesel of the year 2020 leads the final rush of the FPT compact engines. What better opportunity for a reading of the compact engine market than with those who conceived the Doty 2008, the F32, and the Doty 2020, the F28? Let’s listen to what Marco Bellomia, Platform Manager...
Vulkan and their new idea of service: preventive maintenance for pleasure crafts
Vulkan Italia promotes a different concept of service, aiming to involve a wide network of workshops throughout Italy: a sort of programmed inspection for couplings and mounts, whose wear might significantly affect performance. Giulio Alberti, Vulkan’s After Sales Service Manager, is a key fig...
Nanni Energy. The last part of our interview with Amalia Festa
During the summer, we had the pleasure to interview Mrs Amalia Festa, CEO of Nanni Energy. The first part of the conversation is available here. It ended by some considerations about the post-Covid market situation. Here’s what Mrs Festa added right after. Click here to read the full article. Amalia...
