Accelera in the Guinness World Records with a fuel cell truck
Accelera by Cummins has set a new Guinness World Records title for the longest distance traveled by a hydrogen fuel cell electric (FCEV) heavy-duty truck without refueling.
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Daimler Truck and Volvo Group sign agreement to develop software-defined vehicle
Daimler Truck and Volvo Group have signed a binding agreement to establish a new 50/50 joint venture to develop a software-defined vehicle platform for heavy duty vehicles and drive the industry transformation. The new company aims to set an industry standard with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Sustainable Bus Awards 2025
Sustainable Bus Awards 2025: Solaris and MAN go electric, Scania goes LNG and LBG
FPT Industrial at the IAA. Interview with Daniele Pozzo
FPT Industrial told its story at the IAA in Hannover. The narrator is Daniele Pozzo, Head of Marketing and Product Portfolio for FPT Industrial.
Cummins’ synoptic view of the onroad world
At IAA, we talked about onroad with Felipe Rocha - General Manager, On-Highway, Europe, Cummins, and Brian Wilson - General Manager, eMobility, Accelera by Cummins
[GlobalData] APAC EV infrastructure market to expand at 13.5% CAGR over 2024-29
GlobalData’s latest report reveals that the automotive EV infrastructure market covering two types of charging stations, fast charging stations powered by direct current and slow charging stations powered by alternating current, is estimated at 3.3 million units in 2024 and is forecast to reach 6.2 ...
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LF and its role in the North African market. Interview with CEO Massimo Labruna
LF was founded in 2020 to distribute FPT Industrial products in the North African market. We deepened our knowledge of LF’s activities with Massimo Labruna, CEO of AS Labruna and LF.
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Renault and Geely will launch joint powertrain technology company
The new company, which may be headquartered in the UK, will include 17 engine plants and 5 R&D centers in 3 continents with 19,000 employees in a full fledge effective organization strategically structured to provide powertrain solutions for multiples OEMs. Also in the light commercial vehicle secto...
USA: 57% of all commercial diesel trucks are near-zero emissions models
Research shows the number of new near-zero emission diesel trucks on the road increased 10.2% between 2021 and 2022 according to the Diesel Technology Forum.
Marelli iTMM. It’s time for a change in thermal management
Marelli launched iTMM, integrated Thermal Management Module, for electric vehicles
Cummins: first natural gas engine produced in Darlington plant
Cummins Darlington Engine Plant has celebrated the production of its first L9N engine, the first natural gas engine produced at the UK plant in its 58-year history. The 8.9 litre can operate on compressed or liquified natural gas as well as renewable natural gas, which significantly reduces well-to-...
[Interact Analysis] Light commercials drive rapid EV growth in China
In this new insight, Yvonne Zhang, Research Associate at Interact Analysis, highlights how the registrations of new energy commercial vehicles in China reached 21,000 units, an increase of 82% compared to May 2022. New energy light duty commercial vehicles are leading the market in China with fuel c...
Fleet charging according to a giant like ABB E-mobility. The interview
Among the key players at the UITP Summit in Barcelona, in the galaxy of “components” that is the vital counterpart of the vehicle manufacturer industry, ABB stands out. And specifically the ABB E-mobility division, which chose the stage in Catalonia to unveil its new power system for mixed fleets to...
CATL and battery swapping
The solution developed by CATL, which supplies battery cells and packs to several manufacturers all over the world, integrates the hardware as well the software parts, with a cloud platform completing the solution itself
China leads the ranking of public charging stations
There has been a massive push towards electric vehicles globally in recent years. However, when it comes to setting up the infrastructure for a shift towards the electric-powered automobile industry, China is doing far better than other nations. According to the numbers presented by SafeBettingSites...
Hydrogen, CEVA Logistics will soon test fuel cell truck provided by Toyota
French operator CEVA Logistics will soon test hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty truck manufactured by Toyota Motor Europe. Designed for TME by Dutch manufacturer VDL Groep, the prototype truck will operate under a five-year contract.
ZF technology enables Tevva to develop more efficient regenerative braking system
ZF’s EBS has been adapted by Tevva engineers to work with the British electric truck maker’s regenerative braking. The system thus recovers up to 4 times more energy than a traditional pneumatic braking system
