VW ‘s hybrid breakthrough
VW Multivan and California eHybrid 4MOTION run woth electric ranges of approximately 90 km
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Caterpillar: a hybrid energy solution for a desert oasis
A Cat Master Microgrid Controller (MMC) acts as the brain of the microgrid, integrating the photovoltaic system, generator set, and energy storage system to maximize penetration from renewable energy sources and enhance system reliability.
Rolls-Royce, first LNG tugboat with hybrid system into operation in Singapore
Rolls-Royce has supplied two 16-cylinder mtu Series 4000M55RN gas engines and the gas regulating unit (GRU) for the harbour tug.
Cummins and the mining hybrid solution
Cummins Inc. has commissioned its diesel hybrid solution in partnership with one Chinese NHL mining truck manufacturer
Kubota at Agritechnica: the hybrid family is growing
The enhancement of Kubota’s micro-hybrid offering is ongoing. At Agritechnica from Osaka they will bring the V3307-CR-T P0 Micro Hybrid and the D1803-CR-T P1 Hybrid. On display also the Kubota 3.8L Hydrogen Engine
MAN Engines: plans for sustainable product offerings
MAN Engines is presenting possible ways for sustainable propulsion systems as well as solutions for stationary energy storage: battery storage and integrated e-drive systems, hydrogen ICE, hybrid systems, hydrogen dual-fuel engines, hydrogen admixture in the fuel of gas engines, and HVO.
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LF started with sprinkler engines business
After establishing service and customer networks, LF is diving into the North African and Mediterranean sprinklers market
AS Labruna launches the HEVOlution range of hybrid generators
The first model in the range, HEVOlution 80-37, made its world debut at the Metstrade in Amsterdam, the most prestigious international trade fair for nautical components, representing a decisive step towards innovative and environmentally friendly energy solutions.
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 110x132 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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DAF and hybrid. Rhymes and reasons with the Diesel cycle
DAF and hybrid, when the truck goes electric across the city and Diesel cycle on the motorway. The pivot of this ‘cross-over’ is the DAF PACCAR MX-11, one of the best on-road engines, which Diesel International would also like very well converted to boat pleasure applications (here find ...
Double ‘h’ Koenigsegg Gemera: hybrid hypercar
The state of the art of hybrid technology: Koenigsegg Gemera Koenigsegg Gemera. During the month of May we will accompany you with this Swedish hypercar. A concentrate of technology that we will tell you in episodes and that you can find, in reduced form, on the next issue of Diesel International, a...
F28 Diesel of the year 2020. About the genesis
F28 Diesel of the year 2020. Back to the origins F28 Diesel of the year 2020. And it goes back to its origins, together with Umberto Gammieri, Head of the F28 Platform. Where did the need for a 2.8 litre engine come from and why this displacement? From the need to cover all the requests […]
Brand-new Wärtsilä projects all over the world
As a truly global company, Wärtsilä projects are spread all over the world. Here we report some of the latest and most interesting ones in terms of technological impact. In Saudi Arabia, Wärtsilä engine technology will enable a mining site power plant to efficiently utilise solar energy. In fact, Wä...
Steyr Konzept: hybrid for working ‘hard and green’
Steyr Konzept. The CNH Industrial Group proposal delegated to Steyr (tractors) and FPT Industrial (powertrain and driveline) opens up new horizons in the world of hybrid engines. Surprisingly, the traditional transmission (often a structural and certainly characteristic element in the world of agric...
Mercedes plug-in hybrid system: the diesel-electric star
The crown jewels of Mercedes plug-in hybrid system are still the 9G-Tronic transmission and the four-cylinder diesel engine OM654 in a 194 hp and 400 Nm version with Euro 6d TEMP emissions. We might then say that the marriage between hybrid technology and diesel is quite a perfect one. However, Dies...
Cummins at Agritechnica, the second part of our interview
The interview with Steven Nendick, Cummins, at Agritechnica 2019. Last week we published the first part of the interview we recorded with Cummins’ Marketing and Communications Director in Hannover at the end of last year. The second part starts talking about markets. Then, there will be also room fo...
FPT at CES 2020: concept and music
Quite a remarkable participation of FPT at CES 2020, the Consumer Electronic Show held in Las Vegas from 7 to 10 January. In fact, the company’s stand, which resembled a state-of-the art recording studio, featuring this symbol of innovation and highlighting the brand’s commitment to alternative fuel...
Interview with Ajay Prasher (Perkins), part 3
Here’s the third and last part of our long and articulated interview with Ajay Prasher, Perkins Product Marketing Manager. Here’s the first part of the article and here’s the second part. Mr Ajay Prasher, what are the benefits of the kinetic storage system? The kinetic hybrid system stores the recov...
Perkins hybrid engines. Our interview to Ajay Prasher, Part 2
Perkins hybrid engines Here we continue the journey started in the latest weeks with the first part of the interview with Ajay Prasher, Perkins Product Marketing Manager about Perkins hybrid engines idea. Let’s start with the advantages of the solutions developed and proposed by the Peterborou...
