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“Kubota, to become GMB”. The words of Kubota’s CEO explained by Tony Tonegawa About a year ago, when he had already spent the same time at the top of the European motor division, Tony Tonegawa illustrated some of the key steps in Kubota’s strategy to increase turnover. One of...

Anthony Van der Ley is the new CEMA President Anthony Van der Ley is the president of CEMA, the trade association representing the producers of agricultural machinery in Europe. The change of the very well known face to the visitors of the Tractor of the year award, that one of Richard Markwell, is ...

Kawasaki Engines European Division’s range is now online Kawasaki Engines European Division has a new website for engine sales and support. The trading area includes Europe, parts of the Middle East and Africa. Kawasaki designed the new website to support OEM customers, distributors, dealers a...

Xtractor Around the World. 50 days and almost 8 thousand kilometers The second edition of Xtractor Around the World ended in Pretoria on May 20th. The journey, which lasted 50 days and covered over 7,900 kilometers, started in Cape Town on April the 3rd. This unique experience was designed to test t...

Faurecia and Hug Engineering team up for cleaner air The French company Faurecia announced the successful acquisition of 100% of the Swiss company Hug Engineering. Hug is a leading company in the market of complete exhaust gas purification systems. Its specialization is high power engines, which mea...

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. and Cummins, a fusion of knowledge for electromobility Cummins has just announced the acquisition of Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a Silicon Valley-based company. The Californian enterprise is specialized in developing hybrid and fully electric solutions for commerci...

FPT irrigation biogas. What is the common environment of these three items? Agriculture. Let’s start with irrigation. IAICE is the acronym of Irrigation Australia International Conference and Exhibition. At the International Convention Centre in Sydney engine makers were operative and active: Deutz,...

At Intermat Paris 2018, we had a chat with Mr. Michael Wellenzohn, Board of Management at Deutz AG. Following, the two parts of the interview. Part 1. Part 2.

Steve Ferguson after 5 years of Younessi Steve Ferguson is the new President of Perkins Engines Company Limited. He took over from the former Ramin Younessi, who had been in charge since 2013. Younessi’s new destination will be in America, where he will be head of the Energy & Transportati...

MAN Energy Solutions, new name new strategy MAN Energy Solutions is the new name that the company has given to the previous MAN Diesel & Turbo division. The choice reflects a new vision, new business strategies, and a new path. The transformation is both strategic and technological and looks to ...