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Wacker Neuson pushes on electrification
Wacker Neuson's commitment to decarbonization is combined with electrification of new rammers, vibratory plates and dumpers
Yanmar electric work machine prototype
At the Construction DX Challenge Yanmar Holdings unveiled the prototype of an electric work machine
Komatsu to acquire American Battery Solutions
Komatsu is planning to close the acquisition of American Battery Solutions on Dec. 1, 2023
Total Energies to charge the electric trucks
TotalEnergies announced the launch of an in-depot electric truck charging service today at the Solutrans
Volvo Group pushes on decarbonization
With an electric range up to 450 km, 50% shorter charging time, Volvo´s updated medium-duty electric trucks. They signed also a MoU with CRH
Highlights
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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Meritor and electrification. The bull flies on electrified wings
Meritor and electrification, an association of thougts and ideas that accelerates year after year. We will reveal everything later when we publish the full article in Diesel International. On the next post you will also find the PDF. For the time being, you’ll have to be patient and settle for...
Rolls-Royce and Qinous. The Microgrid Competence Center
Rolls-Royce and Qinous, a story we’ve heard about before. In fact, we’ve already talked about it here at diesel-international.com. The Berlin-based electricity storage specialist Qinous was been acquired by Rolls-Royce, that announced the 73.1% majority stake. And what happened after tha...
John Deere and electrification
John Deere and electrification. Here we’re going to accomplish our mission: talking to you about what is happening in the electrification process. Philippe Contault, JDPS Marketing Communication Manager, explained to us what electrification does it mean to John Deere. The last part of our conv...
The importance of battery packs for truck electrification
Research on truck electrification (here, our post about the introduction of the Nikola Tre, at the end of last year) has made significant progress in recent years and the still high level of the prices is expected to decrease in the coming years. Among the primary elements in this research work are ...
BorgWarner eTurbo
Step by step electrification is involving all the powertrain. BorgWarner eTurbo The American company, that recently enlarged our focus by the acquisition of Delphi, is developing new solutions to support electrification. Let’s read the BorgWarner eTurbo official. WUHAN DOESN’T MEAN JUST ...
ZF financial results, between investments and coronavirus
ZF financial results have been released a few days ago. The year 2019 was quite a stable one, with some concerns about the overall turnover and EBIT margin. The current year will be a tricky one, due to the coronavirus outbreak and its consequences on production and global economy. Let’s star...
A growing trend for electric bus market in Europe
In 2019, the European electric bus market set a new record tripling the figures of 2018. Nearly 12 per cent of city buses registered in 2019 were battery-electric. But things are going to get even deeper, very soon: Interact Analysis forecasts that «approximately 40% of new city buses registered in ...
Deutz Italy to take stock of electrification and Stage V
Deutz Italy and electrification Deutz Italy is not simply a subsidiary, it is one of the most productive operating arms in Cologne. In this sense, the impressions we gathered from Roberto Brivio, CEO of Deutz Italy, reflect a trend that does not stop at the Alps. We focused on electrification and St...
Geotab for electric vehicles: the battery degradation tool
Geotab has developed a solution aimed at evaluating battery degradation on electric vehicles. It all start from the analysis of aggregated data from 6,300 vehicles reveals that electric vehicles batteries may outlast usable life of vehicle. Announced at Geotab Connect 2020, the easy-to-use to...
Deutz and electrification. Ideas for the future at the 49th VDBUM Seminar
The connection between Deutz and electrification is quite strong. We talked about this more than once and the latest acquisitions (just to mention Torqeedo and Futavis) and a further proof of a trend. From February 11 to 14, Deutz took part in an important event held in Willingen and organized by th...
