Siemens breakthrough: 1MW charge!
Megawatt Charging System from Siemens delivers 1 MW charge for the first-time during testing
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ZQuip electrifies the construction site’s fleet
ZQuip kit turns diesel-powered construction fleets into
zero-emissions machines
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
Caterpillar likes HVO for rental power solutions
Caterpillar Rental Power Solutions Deployed By Peterson Power Systems Surpass 8 Million Gallons In HVO Fuel Use
Wacker Neuson pushes on electrification
Wacker Neuson's commitment to decarbonization is combined with electrification of new rammers, vibratory plates and dumpers
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AS Labruna at the DPE Rimini with LF and start-up MOVe
AS Labruna was present at the DPE - International Electricity Expo in Rimini with LF, FPT Industrial dealer for North Africa, and MOVe, startup for the electrification of on-road vehicles, such as the Metrocab of Fresia
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...
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Bio-LNG from biogas. The new liquefier created by AB with the Dutch Stirling Cryogenics
The Italian manufacturer AB, supported by the Dutch specialists from Stirling Cryogenics, created a plant capable of receiving incoming gaseous biomethane and producing liquid biomethane, with a production capacity of up to 12 tonnes per day. CH4LNG is the name of the liquefier designed to contribut...
FPT Industrial and Landi Renzo. MoU about natural gas and hydrogen
FPT Industrial and Landi Renzo Group have signed two Memoranda of Understanding aimed at exploring the possibility of collaborating on CNG, LNG and hydrogen
A broad range of e-machines. JCB keeps on pushing on electrification
JCB keeps on pushing on electrification for its range of construction and agricultural machines. Also, the global company has recently introduced a couple of very interesting innovations: from the power pack for off-grid applications to the universal charger.
MAN Engines to launch the marine hybrid system. A step forward in the name of sustainability
The hybrid system developed by MAN combines all the advantages of a conventional drive system with the latest possibilities afforded by electric motors and batteries. In addition to improving efficiency and extending the range, noise emissions can be completely eliminated.
Rolls-Royce and the MethanQuest project
Rolls-Royce and the MethanQuest project. New technologies for producing gas from renewable sources. Testing of hydrogen, methanol and methane for use in ships, cars and power generation. LNG supply and microgrid concept for Karlsruhe inland port
How to lower CO2 and NOx emissions? ‘Green’ methanol may be the answer, according to Aumet RCCI combustion
The matter of reducing CO2 and NOx emissions is a crucial one. The possible solutions are manifold and the one suggested by Aumet deals with the so-called RCCI combustion and the use of ‘green’ methanol as a fuel. Here we report a technical insight released by the Finnish company.
Going green: Scania issues its first Green Bond, Volvo invests in EV charging software company
At the end of 2020, Scania received approval for the company's framework for issuing green bond. Volvo has invested in Driivz, a leading global EV charging software company. The Chinese XCMG has recently launched electric forklifts and excavators.
Toyota and Parker work on hydrogen. And the big players keep on moving on green hydrogen
Toyota, which has developed a compact module of its hydrogen-powered fuel cell system. Parker Hannifin introduced its component for hydrogen-fueled systems. Germany and Saudi Arabia signed MoU for the development of green hydrogen.
Westport and AVL shared publication about lower TCO of hydrogen ICEs
The analysis presents the case for hydrogen use in an internal combustion engine with Westport Fuel Systems’ patented HPDI 2.0TM fuel system. HPDI 2.0 is already used by large fleets today, reducing CO2 by 23 percent with fossil LNG, and delivering net zero carbon emissions when used with bioLNG.
Interact Analysis ranked the top suppliers for EV powertrains
The consulting specialists from Interact Analysis have recently published a study reporting the top suppliers for EV powertrains, particularly focused on the truck & bus sector. The report highlighted some relevant trends in a crucial sector.
