Volvo Penta D6 480 DPI marine made one step further
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With Hanna Ljungqvist, Volvo Penta is getting an even bigger dose of ‘pink power’
With a degree in Industrial Design Engineering, Hanna Ljungqvist has been appointed head of Volvo Penta's marine division
Volvo Penta IPS goes electric
Initially developed for the marine commercial sector, this new Volvo Penta IPS electric range includes five drivelines
Volvo Penta and SMT to push the Swedes industrial engines in UK & Ireland
Volvo Penta UK and Ireland appoints SMT as Industrial dealer in Great Britain
Volvo Penta and Junttan together for a “cleaner” drilling
Junttan has chosen the TAD1385VE by Volvo Penta to power the new DR5 drilling rig
Volvo Penta BESS struck again. With Boels
Volvo Penta powers Boels’ energy transition with scalable BESS subsystem via e-power collaboration
Highlights
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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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.
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
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
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
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Heléne Mellquist Volvo Penta CEO. Gothenburg is home: for 32 years
Heléne Mellquist Volvo Penta CEO: «I started in Volvo at 1988, I’m really a long timer. I’ve been in very many places, in trucks, in buses, in the construction equipment.» And now, it’s time to lead Volvo Penta, Heléne Mellquist. Heléne Mellquist Volvo Penta CEO. Ready to approach the 2021 The...
Volvo D13TC with I-SAVE package (and turbocompound)
The Volvo D13TC engine features the I-SAVE package, which also includes the turbocompound. That is, coupling the D13TC and the advanced gear management (I-Shift) software with the optimized software for long-range operations (Eco mode), predictive cruise control (I-See) in combination with I-Cruise....
Volvo Penta engines for straddle carriers
The long-lasting collaboration between Volvo Penta and Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries was the background for an interesting joint project regarding intelligent straddle carriers, that is to say those systems used to load, unload, stack and move containers at a port terminal. We have been talking ...
A new boat from the Netherlands. The Venegy 37 is powered by Volvo Penta
Developed by the Prins van Oranje Group in Heeg, The Netherlands, The Venegy 37 is a yacht that combines the latest developments in hull shape, sustainability and performance. Nevertheless, first of all let’s go searching for some more information about its propulsion system (we always think about t...
Volvo Penta Stage V
Volvo Penta Stage V. It may seem out of place, or out of time, to talk about Stage V just now that the EU moratorium has become official. Yet at Volvo Penta, where the wait for the Big Bang of electrification, scheduled for 2021, hasn’t waned, attention to reducing exhaust emissions is also, a...
Volvo Penta launches an electric driveline for fire trucks
Volvo Penta (here, our post about the newly appointed president) has developed an electric driveline addressed to innovative fire trucks. An interesting application deals with the collaboration with Rosenbauer, a leading fire service vehicle manufacturer. The driveline enables quite an innovative so...
Heléne Mellquist is the new President of Volvo Penta
Heléne Mellquist has been appointed President of Volvo Penta and member of the Volvo Group Management Team. Currently President for the European Division of Volvo Trucks, Mellquist began her career at the Volvo Group in 1988 and has held many senior positions at the company, as well as being the CEO...
Volvo Penta and hydrogen. Looking at the near future
We told you about the agreement between the Volvo Group and Daimler Truck for the development of fuel cell systems. In Götebörg they clearly have ambitious programs, which also involve Volvo Penta and Volvo CE. Hydrogen is thus entering the industrial applications audience (Deutz also announced the ...
Volvo Penta D8 Stage II and Stage IIIA PG engine, in details
Volvo Penta D8 Stage II and Stage IIIA engine was on display at Middle East Energy 2020 in Dubai. We had already introduced the new version of the engine, whose Stage V version was presented at the end of 2019 at Key Energy in Rimini. Kristian Vekas, Product manager for generator engines at Volvo Pe...
Volvo and Covid-19. Swedish pioneers of precautionary measures
Volvo and Covid-19. The Swedish mood Volvo and Covid-19. The Swedish group alerted its employees to the outbreak of the virus and was not unprepared. The first objective is health protection. We asked them for their impressions of this difficult time. VOLVO GOES AUTONOMOUS! The Volvo Group has been ...
