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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Landini Evolving Hybrid: REX4 awarded by EIMA International
Landini Evolving Hybrid. Eima International has accustomed us to previews of hybrids for agricultural applications, not exceeding 100 kilowatts. Two years ago it was the turn of Carraro Ibrido, with the collaboration of TCD2.2 of Deutz and 4e-Consulting, for the electrical architecture. Probably the...
Vetus electric propulsion solutions at Genoa Boat Show 2020
The Dutch manufacturer Vetus took part in Genoa Boat Show 2020, putting on display some quite interesting proposals as for electric propulsion, in additional to some more conventional internal combustion engines for marine applications. So, alongside the M-Line series, we were also able to admire th...
Let’s play a game: is Diesel a Republican or a Democrat?
Is Diesel a Republican or a Democrat? Quite a weird and trick question, let’s say. The question, as well as the idea, was not ours, but rather conceived by the Diesel Technology Forum, a very important institution within our world. Also, an American one. And we know that these weeks are crucial for ...
Mahindra will turn electric. With REE Automotive
Mahindra electric. as you know The Indian giant also wants to accelerate on the electrification side, especially for road applications. An ambitious operation to decongest the crowded metropolises of the Subcontinent, crushed by the traffic of low emission vehicles (talking about truck electrificati...
Hitachi Zaxis and Isuzu. Stage V made in Japan
Hitachi Zaxis and Isuzu, it is a synergy blessed by the rising sun that has generated the Stage V medium excavators, marketed as Zaxis-7. Hitachi Zaxis and Isuzu. A reliable partnership The Zaxis-7 medium excavators are exceptionally versatile for a wide range of applications. They are equipped with...
Aumet and Z-engine technology to reduce CO2 and NOx
The Finnish company Aumet has been working on 2-4 stroke diesel Z-engine technology with the aim of reducing NOx and CO2 emissions. Let’s have a look at how they explain such a development. «Hybridization helps ICE car to recuperate the braking energy, even very small batteries, 1-2 kilowatts are bi...
Rolls-Royce and the next low-emissions engines
The target of developing low-emissions engines for aviation is quite important for Rolls-Royce. As a matter of fact, reducing emissions from gas turbines is part of the wider Rolls-Royce sustainability strategy. The global manufacturer has indeed announced the beginning of the latest phase of testin...
NSK to release new ball bearings for electric and hybrid vehicle engines
The new NSK ball bearings have been specifically developed in order to enable electric and hybrid vehicle engines to reach very high speeds. Let’s go deeper into purely technical aspects by saying that, in addition to increasing the engine speed, the bearings reduce energy consumption per distance t...
Texaco Delo 600 ADF: both OMNI and MAX
Texaco Delo 600 ADF 15W-40 ISOCLEAN Certified Lubricant with OMNIMAX is an API CK-4 performance heavy-duty engine oil. Just to clarify, OMNI in latin means ‘for all’ and MAX is the short name of Maximum. Now you can understand what Texaco thinks about its latest release, specifically for...
AGM auxiliary batteries, Fiamm provides a new OEM supply for hybrid applications
AGM (Absorbent Glass Material) auxiliary batteries for start&stop systems have been part of the Italian company’s product range for quite a long time. In particular, since 2010, Fiamm has produced eight million units at the Chinese facility in Wuhan as well as in Italy, in the city of Avezzano. ...
