Donald vs the POWERTRAIN milieu
At bauma 2025, the echoes of Donald Trump were heard also from the powertrain perspective. The shift from ‘electric only’ to ‘all alternatives’ from 2022 was also felt
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Modern Powertrain System Controls at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will hold a course on Modern Powertrain System Controls from 8 to 10 October 2024
[WEBINAR] Save the date: June 13 at 3pm CEST. We’ll talk about e-axle and powertrain design for CVs
Powertrain, together with fellow website Sustainable Truck&Van, organizes the webinar "Zero emission commercial vehicles. Is e-axle the leading solution for powertrain efficiency?". The web event will be broadcasted on June 13 at 3pm CEST. Sign up now!
Honda eGX: a vision for 2030
With the eGX, the new advanced electrified power unit, Honda is supporting OEMs in commercial markets in their efforts to meet increasingly stringent regulatory standards while expanding their portfolios with strategic developments such as developing more battery powered products
New name, same story. Diesel International to become Powertrain
Diesel International is gradually turning into Powertrain. You’ll see a different logo, as well as, a different name, on our e-magazine, website, newsletters and social media accounts. We’ve decided to rename our editorial platform in the name of the so-called energy transition.
Torsional dampers and clutches from ZF
ZF has enhanced its offer in terms of torsional dampers and clutches, key components indeed for smooth and high-performance powertrains in vehicles. High demands, in fact, are placed on the torque transmission between engine and transmission. Torsional dampers are always installed behind the ...
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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
The two-track strategy allows the Dellorto group to extend and customise its expertise in EGR, throttle bodies, power units, BMS and batteries from motorbikes to off-highway applications with long-life requirements
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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Powertrain electrification isn’t the only way
Recently, a lot of attention went to the full electrification of commercial vehicles. It’s quite a dramatic shift in a very mature, conservative global market. However, this isn’t the only way of reducing emissions. The problem of idling can be solved with electrification Idling is a source of...
Fpt and Vision-Xev to boost powertrains
Fpt Industrial participated in VISION-xEV to develop electrified powertrains Fpt Industrial decided to take part in VISION-xEV. A particular project that focuses on giving a contribution to the advancement of all kinds of electrified powertrain systems. With the support of 14 partners and a total bu...
ASSIOT, power and motion from Italy
ASSIOT is the Italian Association of Manufacturers of Transmission and Gears. When we spoke with Tomaso Carraro, head of both ASSIOT and Eurotrans, back in 2015, there was a scent of optimism in the air. Looking at the present, despite the ghost of stagnation affecting the Italian economy once again...
Derek Neilson head of Agriculture for CNH Industrial
Derek Neilson is leading the Agriculture division Derek Neilson, former COO of the EMEA region since 2015, as well as interim CEO of CNH Industrial from April to September 2018, will be the new head of the Agriculture division, which includes the global agricultural brands Case IH and New Holland Ag...
DSD presents Infinite Control
DSD launched suite of drivetrain control solutions: Infinite Control Drive System Design (DSD) recently presented Infinite Control. It is a control system library for drivetrain control. It addresses many of the challenges typically faced by OEMs and suppliers when developing new drivetrain architec...
Cummins and Isuzu. Letter of Intent for partnership opportunities
Cummins and Isuzu Sign Letter of Intent to Evaluate Partnership Opportunities The “Bigs” have decided to play even bigger. Cummins and Isuzu announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent to jointly evaluate opportunities to deliver globally competitive products. In the commercial ve...
