Big change at Rehlko: Fontaine in, Perrone out
Succeeding Vincenzo Perrone, Rehlko announced the appointment of Eric Fontaine as the new President of the Engines business
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Diesel of the Year 2025: dawn of the Hyundai DX05 & DX08
The Korean star is also reflected in the Diesel of the Year. South Korea is in the empire of industrial powers, cinema in the author anthology, K-pop in the playlist of teenagers. The 2025 edition is about Hyundai Infracore DX, 4- and 6-cylinder modular (BxS 110×132 mm), which have what it takes to …
Alternative Engine Award: FPT under the sign of multi-fuel
An award that seems tailor-made for the XC13 by FPT Industrial. It is the Alternative Engine Award. The 13-litre has always been the star of the Cursor family and in the new X version it has been applied since its birth to IVECO trucks and, in the hydrogen version, has been on the ski slopes for thr…
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SAME and Turkey. A second home for FARMotion
SAME inaugurated in May 2024 a plant in Turkey also committed to FARMotion engines
Toyota unveils its third-generation fuel cell system
Toyota Motor Corporation announced on February 14 that it has developed a new fuel cell (FC) system, its third-generation fuel cell system (3rd Gen FC System), as part of its continued efforts toward the realization of a hydrogen society.
Liebherr to showcase its expanded portfolio of combustion engines at Bauma 2025
Some of Liebherr’s new products that we will see at Bauma 2025: a more powerful D9612 diesel engine, the developments in the hydrogen engine carried out by the Components segment, and a concept for an ammonia engine.
Big change at Rehlko: Fontaine in, Perrone out
Succeeding Vincenzo Perrone, Rehlko announced the appointment of Eric Fontaine as the new President of the Engines business
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SAME and Turkey. A second home for FARMotion
SAME inaugurated in May 2024 a plant in Turkey also committed to FARMotion engines
Big change at Rehlko: Fontaine in, Perrone out
Succeeding Vincenzo Perrone, Rehlko announced the appointment of Eric Fontaine as the new President of the Engines business
Cummins acquires First Mode, a company active in retrofit solutions in mining operations
Cummins announced the acquisition of assets of First Mode, a company active in retrofit hybrid solutions for mining and rail operations. The acquisition includes hybrid mining and rail product lines, and the full IP portfolio which includes hydrogen and battery powertrain solutions.
Quest One initiates program to strengthen competitiveness and reduce costs
The management of Quest One has initiated a program to strengthen the company’s competitiveness, which focuses on significant cost reductions. The company is reacting to an overall tense economic situation and a ramp-up of the German and international hydrogen economy that has lagged behind expectat…
MAN Energy Solutions signs agreement with ETH Zurich to advance energy research
MAN Energy Solutions Switzerland and ETH Zurich, the public research university, have launched a strategic partnership to advance research in sector coupling and energy-system modelling.
Off-Highway
Liebherr to showcase its expanded portfolio of combustion engines at Bauma 2025
Some of Liebherr’s new products that we will see at Bauma 2025: a more powerful D9612 diesel engine, the developments in the hydrogen engine carried out by the Components segment, and a concept for an ammonia engine.
Allison TerraTran expands into wide body mining dump market
Through its collaboration with Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), Allison will offer a new propulsion solution for the mining industry. The first series of 225 trucks equipped with TerraTran have been delivered and are supporting mining operations in Brazil.
Bauma 2025, towards a sustainable construction
Bauma 2025 will provide an overview of the diverse approaches in the construction machinery world for sustainable construction.
[Interact Analysis] Jungheinrich is top of the pack for off-highway batteries in EMEA and Americas
The results are in from the latest battery pack market rankings, published in the Interact Analysis Off-Highway Powertrain report by Jamie Fox, Principal Analyst at Interact Analysis. Jungheinrich came out on top for battery packs in EMEA and Americas for loaders, telehandlers, excavators and tracto…
Goldoni tractors and the G2 engines of HD Hyundai Infracore
At EIMA International Goldoni showed up with the C60, E60, T60, Q80 equipped by Hyundai Infracore compacts. It shared the booth with TYM tractors
Marine
FPT Industrial introduces eBS 37 EVO battery pack for marine sector
In the year that will see the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of IVECO, FPT Industrial announces the entry of its ePowertrain range into the marine sector. FPT is currently with AS Labruna at Nauticsud (Naples, 8-16 February) to present the eBS 37 EVO for marine applications.
MAN Energy Solution, full-scale ammonia engine runs at 100% load
MAN Energy Solutions has reported that its ME-LGIA (-Liquid Gas Injection Ammonia) engine, currently undergoing testing at its Research Centre Copenhagen (RCC) facility, has run at 100% engine load for the first time.
Yanmar 12AYEM Marine Engine for Commercial Vessels
Yanmar has announced the 12AYEM, a new member of its heavy-duty marine engine family. It is a 40-liter V12 engine
Rolls-Royce powers three offshore crew transfer vessels
“We are extremely proud that our mtu propulsion package has helped to develop this new and extraordinary type of vessel,” said Denise Kurtulus, Senior Vice President Global Marine at Rolls-Royce Power Systems.
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries completed the Factory Acceptance Test for the first H54DF HiMSEN engine
The 6-cylinder H54DF engine, which has demonstrated excellent performance and quality, is a dual-fuel engine capable of running on both natural gas and diesel.
Powergen
FPT Industrial at Powergen International 2025
FPT Industrial is currently presenting its solutions for the power generation industry at Powergen International, taking place from 11 to 13 February at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.
According to IEEFA, data centers drive buildout of gas power plants in the southeastern states of the USA
According to a new report by IEEFA, southeast states utilities and pipeline companies are planning a major buildout of natural gas infrastructure over the next 15 years, largely driven by forecasted demand for data centers, but there is a real threat of overbuilding power plants and pipelines.
Himoinsa HGY Series will play a key role in Data Centre World
The Himoinsa HGY generators will be present in Data Centre World London, Frankfurt, Singapore, Madrid and Paris, combining cutting-edge technology, ensuring highest reliability and superior performance, leading the market in critical mission projects.
Rolls-Royce supplies uninterruptible power for pharma service provider Vetter
Pharma service provider has been securing highly sensitive filling systems with mtu Kinetic PowerPacks since 2005. Vetter will have a total of 14 dynamic uninterruptible power supply systems from Rolls-Royce in operation at production sites.
Himoinsa supplies 17 MW of emergency power for airport in Turkey
This project offered Himoinsa and Yanmar Turkey the opportunity to provide versatile and reliable energy solutions, taking advantage of this infrastructure.
Gas gensets from Rolls-Royce supply electricity for production facility in northern Egypt
Rolls-Royce has commissioned ten mtu gas gensets in the Beheira province in northern Egypt to supply the Egyptian Wood Technology Company’s (WOTECH) production plant with electricity.
Sustainable Powertrain Tour
[WEBINAR] Watch the replay of our webinar on biomethane and hydrogen
Powertrain organized the webinar “Biomethane: the right way for decarbonization and a springboard to accelerate the transition to hydrogen?”. If you missed it, watch the replay here!
[WEBINAR] Save the date! November 23 at 3pm CET we’ll talk about biomethane and hydrogen
Powertrain organizes the webinar “Biomethane: the right way for decarbonization and a springboard to accelerate the transition to hydrogen?”. The web event will be broadcasted on November 23 at 3pm CET. Sign up now!
[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!
SPT Stage 3: ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’
The web event ‘Off-road powertrain. Is it multitasking (or not anymore?)’ was held on November 11 as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in off-road applications along with primary consultancy firms, international trade as…
‘Biomethane and smart grids. The Eco-CHP’. Video and presentations of our web event
The web event 'Biomethane and smart grids. The Eco-CHP' was held on 15 July as part of the Sustainable Powertrain Tour. We had the opportunity to talk about the new frontiers of sustainability in power generation and combined heat and power with some of the major companies and institutions involved …
Web event: ‘Biomethane and Smart grids: the Eco-CHP’. The full line-up
On July 15 at 4pm CEST, we'll be talking about power generation, focusing our attention on the ways to achieve a more sustainable energy production. The full line up of speakers from Cogen Europe, REN21, Himoinsa, 2G and Caterpillar.
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Himoinsa at the MEA Convention
The Himoinsa Convention, which took place in Murcia, Spain from the 3rd to the 5th of October 2023, brought together a network of dealers, partners, and industry professionals for an immersive experience showcasing the company's latest industrial projects, factory expansions, and innovative products…
Volvo Penta expands into BESS with OEMs
Volvo Penta is expanding its power generation business into battery energy storage systems (BESS) with OEMs. Volvo Penta’s modular and scalable solution is intended for integration into manufacturers’ BESS applications to accelerate market entry.
Himoinsa: reducing up to 250.000 kg of CO2 per year
Himoinsa is celebrating the results of the installation of photovoltaic plants at its production centres. A prime example is the installation of solar panels on the roof of its Spanish headquarters with a total capacity of 550 kW, enabling it to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 250,000 kg per year. Wat…
Mammoet: heavy engines transported using efficient plug-and-play solution
When Mammoet was approached by freight forwarder UTC Overseas to assist with the transportation of eleven 287t engines to a remote location in San Antonio, Colombia, it quickly determined that the obvious route wasn’t necessarily the most efficient. The engines were required for the construction of …
Sustainability
Accelera to power electrolyzer system for bp’s Lingen green hydrogen project
The hydrogen-generation system set to power bp’s Lingen project will consist of 20 PEM HyLYZER — 1000 electrolyzer units — the largest electrolyzer system assembled by Accelera to date — and is being manufactured in Accelera’s new electrolyzer plant in Guadalajara, Spain.
RCM Technologies unveils program to revolutionize ethanol plant expansion projects
“NEXT technology is a major step forward for ethanol producers seeking smarter, faster, and more cost-effective ways to meet growing ethanol demand and expand production,” said David Loschiavo, General Manager, RCM Thermal Kinetics.
According to Kraftblock, 150% energy cost savings with thermal energy storage
A new report published by Kraftblock, a manufacturer of green thermal storage, identifies significant benefits of thermal energy storage for clean process heat, power grids and renewable energy generation.
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Automotive
Alpitronic launches the megawatt charger HYC 1000
Alpitronic has officially introduced the HYC1000, the company’s first megawatt charger. As stated by the manufacturer, the HYC1000 is a distributed charging system designed to maximize the utilization of power electronics.
[Interact Analysis] 80% of hydrogen refueling stations are located in just five countries
According to Interact Analysis, in 2024, 13 countries had more than 10 HRSs, accounting for 94% of the global total. Furthermore, China, South Korea, Japan, France and Germany had more than 100 operating stations each.
Components
Toyota unveils its third-generation fuel cell system
Toyota Motor Corporation announced on February 14 that it has developed a new fuel cell (FC) system, its third-generation fuel cell system (3rd Gen FC System), as part of its continued efforts toward the realization of a hydrogen society.
Eberspaecher at Bauma 2025 with its thermal management solutions for off-highway
The thermal management expert from Eberspaecher will be presenting its comprehensive portfolio for electric, hybrid and conventional drives at Bauma 2025.
