electrification

JCB keeps on pushing on electrification for its range of construction and agricultural machines. Also, the global company has recently introduced a couple of very interesting innovations: from the power pack for off-grid applications to the universal charger.

Mercedes-Benz and Renault Trucks keep on working with the aim of implementing and testing the use of electric trucks. Starting from Germany, Daimler Truck announced that, «since July 2019, the purely battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros has proven its worth in extensive field testing at the compan...

Knorr-Bremse announces it is bundling its expertise in the field of e-mobility within a brand-new development unit named eCUBATOR. Company’s plans envision as many as 60 specialists working on innovative future-oriented solutions at Knorr-Bremse’s Munich and Budapest locations. The goal is to adapt ...

Briggs & Stratton is a firm believer in electrification. As you can see from this article, the batteries are produced in Milwaukee, and the market is responding positively. We share with you in their words the agreement with ARGO, for the J8 autonomous extreme terrain robot. “Briggs & Stratt...

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...

Dana moves on electrification and acquires Pi Innovo to increase its in-house electrodynamics capabilities and electrification product portfolio by adding a strong library of turn-key electric vehicle application software, vehicle level controllers, and auxiliary controllers.   Dana moves on el...

Internal combustion engines still remain the core business for the Italian engineering specialist Geminiani. However, the concept of electrification is getting increasingly familiar for the company’s system engineer. We made some questions to Massimo Geminiani. Here you can find an excerpt of the in...

Volvo Energy. The Volvo Group Business Unit electrification. Cummins did it, Deutz did it, FPT Industrial did it, all the engine manufacturers are doing it. It’s inevitable, especially when you’re talking about a group that has its score business in road applications. Volvo has had to ge...

The well-known expertise of Ricardo in the field of electric vehicles has lately reached a further step. In fact, the global company (here is a recent post of ours about a Ricardo web event focused on the off-highway sector) has been awarded funding from the Office of Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV) –...

ABB and Talga, the latter a battery anode and graphene additives company headquartered in Perth Western Australia, signed a memorandum of understanding with plans underway for production facility and integrated graphite mine in Sweden. The target is to jointly develop Talga’s Vittangi Anode Project ...