Is a SISU Truck Running on Electricity? Yes, But It’s Not a BEV
SISU truck runs on hydrogen and electricity – the chargeable battery-fuel cell hybrid answers the challenges of emission-free heavy-duty transport
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CATL Dual-Battery System for e-Trucks
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has introduced a new dual-battery solution for heavy-duty electric trucks, combining a swappable main battery with a permanently installed 77 kWh auxiliary pack. The technology is designed to increase usable battery capacity, improve operational flexibility and supp...
Westport Fuel Systems Is Now Aetherion Technologies
Westport Rebrands as Aetherion Technologies. New identity highlights growing demand for high-performance, commercially ready solutions to support affordable decarbonization across global fleets
EKPO and Akkodis launch on-road testing of NM20 fuel cell stack
At the heart of the EKPO and Akkodis project is EKPO’s NM20 fuel cell stack, which has been integrated into a 40-ton truck and configured for deployment in logistics operations
Cespira is Going to Complete its Mission
Cespira, the Joint Venture between Westport and Volvo Group, Signs Agreement with Volvo Group to Complete Hydrogen-Fueled Engine Development
Scania and FMV Push Powertrain Boundaries with First Co-Developed Hybrid
Scania is handing over the first of three hybrid trucks to FMV (the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration) as part of a joint development project
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AGCO Power CORE50 passes DLG’s PowerMix test with flying colors under the hood of the Fendt 620 Vario
The performance of the Fendt 600 Vario recorded by the PowerMix at the DLG test centre in Gross-Umstadt, Germany, is the result of close collaboration between Fendt and AGCO Power in Linnavuori, Finland
More Power, Smaller Footprint: Baudouin’s Approach to Compact Power Generation
Among Baudouin’s power-generation solutions for meeting energy demands are the 12M33 Stage V, a 39.2-liter V12 delivering 1,130 kWm (1,100 kVA) at PRP, and a range spanning 610 to 880 kWm (660–1,000 kVA at ESP)
AMA’s Mechanical Heart at EIMA International
AMA brings three new products to EIMA International, covering power transmission, maize harvesting and soil tillage, developed to meet the demands of integration, reliability and ease of maintenance in agricultural machinery
Carraro Agritalia, a world of transmission in Rovigo – Ep.4
In the latest episode of our series dedicated to Carraro, we focused on the central role of the Rovigo plant within the group. This is precisely where the brand's advanced transmissions come to life. Here is the video.
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Allison’s xFE emissions-reducing transmissions now also available for medium-duty trucks
The 3000 xFE and 3200 xFE models are designed for engines producing up to 370 horsepower and 1695 Nm (dependent on the application), and gross vehicle weight up to 28.5 tons, These characteristics make the new transmissions particularly well-suited to slow-speed urban applications and stop-start dut...
Road to a game-changing electric powertrain for heavy-duty applications: Meritor Consortium awarded in UK
Meritor, in consortium with its partners Danfoss Editron and Electra Commercial Vehicles, has announced that it is the recipient of the Advanced Propulsion Centre’s (APC) Core Competition Program in the UK to partially fund the design and development of Meritor’s 17XeTM electric powertrain system fo...
According to Interact Analysis, fuel cell system prices for bus and trucks will drop by 77 percent in 10 years
Interact Analysis has recently released a report, according to which fuel cell system prices are expected to drop by 77 percent in the next 10 years. The market research is outlined in the report called Electrified Truck and Bus Powertrain Pricing and Architecture (here the link to the full document...
Volvo and Isuzu are getting closer
Volvo and Isuzu: a strategic alliance. Formally, what the two companies have signed is called a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding. It is the first step of a promising technology partnership aimed at creating a stronger, combined heavy-duty truck business for Isuzu Motors and UD Trucks in Japan...
