CATL and BASF, among others
BASF and CATL have signed a framework agreement for cathode active materials. CATL also signed an agreement concerning a US$6 Billion Battery Integration Project in Indonesia
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Komatsu 930E diesel trolley dumper truck
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LiuGong Zero Boundaries
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Comau’s newly-built dry room enables research on battery cells in Turin, Italy
According to the Italian industrial automation specialist, the system will also be used to test new machines targeting Lithium-Ion and Lithium Metal cells, in order to access solid state technologies as a further step towards next-generation and post Lithium batteries
Isotta Fraschini Motori Ushers in the Fuel Cells Era
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated its new fuel cell production line at its plant in Bari, Southern Italy
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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
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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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Mario Pagliaro, electric and diesel for bus&coach applications
Mario Pagliaro and storage Mario Pagliaro and full electric. A ‘heretical’ point of view with respect to the dogma of Diesel International and recent studies that have highlighted the lower impact on CO2 of the production chain of the diesel cycle compared to that of the electric. The co...
China cuts subsidies, city ebus market decreases
Below, a contribution from Interact Analysis, a market research firm focused on intelligent automation, with a specific department for truck, bus and off-highway electrification in China. Interact Analysis recently wrote about the following topic: “New Chinese Subsidy Policy Results in 130,000...
The state of biodiesel? Eni’s point of view
At Eni it is normal to hear about diesel, not just in its fossil forms. We asked Giuseppe Ricci, Chief Refining & Marketing Officer in how many variations it is possible to imagine the diesel cycle, starting from the reconversion of the Gela (Italy) refinery and much more. Below you can read the...
FPT, New Holland and Iveco: agreement on biomethane
FPT Industrial, New Holland and Iveco have recently signed an agreement in favor of biomethane The cooperation agreement for the development of biomethane in the transport sector in Italy between Confagricoltura (an Italian famers association), CIB (the Italian biogas consortium), ENI, SNAM and the ...
MTU hybrid rail drives initial orders
Rolls-Royce celebrated initial orders for its MTU hybrid rail drives Rolls-Royce has achieved a breakthrough for hybrid rail drive systems: Both Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail, the state railway of the Republic of Ireland, and Porterbrook, the UK’s largest rolling stock leasing company, have signed cont...
Kohler’s K-HEM at Bauma Munich 2019
Kohler brought K-HEM to Bauma: the hybrid electrical and mechanical combined power generation unit The range of K-HEM hybrid units that Kohler brought to Bauma 2019 is based on the concept of a parallel hybrid system: this enables constructors to fit K-HEM units onto the hydraulic system of their ap...
BorgWarner’s electric motor for plug-in hybrid truck
BorgWarner’s High Voltage Hairpin for plug-in hybrid electric truck BorgWarner recently strengthened its reputation as a supplier of hybrid vehicle systems thanks to the news that a major European commercial vehicle manufacturer has chosen the company’s High Voltage Hairpin (HVH) 410 electric motor ...
Volvo Penta. Electric driveline for fire trucks
Volvo Penta will develop electric driveline for Rosenbauer fire truck Volvo Penta signed its first agreement to design and deliver an electric driveline for an industrial OEM. This strategic partnership follows the announcement that Volvo Penta is providing the propulsion system to Gothenburg’s firs...
Biogas Italy: a look at the probable future
Biogas: the possible future of energy and mobility Biogas Italy 2019 event took place at the end of February (February 28th – March 1st) at the BPN Auditorium in Milan. A lot of important names, both Italian and international, were present at this particular event. Many the topics covered, fol...
ABB zero-emission operations
ABB enables zero-emission electric operation for heavy vehicles ABB e-drivetrain combines a motor, drive and vehicle control unit to enable heavy special and commercial vehicles to transition to fully-electric operation. Manufacturer of underground mining and infrastructure equipment, Epiroc, has al...
