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Hart Marine relies on Volvo Penta IPS

Four of Hart Marine’s Orc pilot vessels were outfitted with the Volvo Penta Inboard Performance System (IPS) for performance, maneuverability and streamlined, efficient operations in Australian waters.

Volvo Penta at Bauma 2025: next steps in electrification

At Bauma 2025, Volvo Penta will highlight its battery-electric platform for construction and mining, emphasizing its battery energy storage (BESS) subsystem. Volvo Penta is committed to the industry’s path to net zero, supporting renewable fuels like HVO as well as advancing hydrogen dual-fuel techn...

Bauma Media Dialog preview: lots of electric, some hydrogen solutions

A few days ago, we took part in the Bauma Media Dialog at the Munich Trade Fair Congress Center, an opportunity for the trade press to meet some of the companies (about 140 out of 3,500) that will be exhibiting at Bauma in April. We will talk about it in detail on this site and in the magazine.

Volvo Penta launches all-inclusive global 3-year marine warranty

This new comprehensive marine warranty applies to products delivered from 2025 and onwards and underscores our commitment to premium protection, ease of ownership, and support. The warranty covers Volvo Penta branded transmissions, engines, control systems, and accessories – ensuring seamless protec...

Volvo Penta and the BESS subsystems

Volvo Penta is carving out a space in the battery energy storage systems sector as a battery supplier of purpose-built subsystems that prioritize energy density and adapt to various BESS requirements. With ready-to-deliver subsystems, Volvo Penta is ready to support companies in developing resilient...

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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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Volvo Penta and efficiency. The five Swedish declensions

Volvo Penta and efficiency. We all usually call it efficiency. But Volvo Penta has found a way to pursue the same goal, but with a different semantics: to maximize uptime. In Guthenburg they show five ways to go. Listen straight from their words (for first, refresh on Stage V). Volvo Penta and effic...

Volvo Penta 2020: fishing for big fish

Volvo Penta 2020, a balance sheet that is not so negative, despite the effects of the pandemic. Of course, Q2 and Q3 suffered a lot from lockdown, and it couldn’t have been any other way. The two ‘wings’ of the year, however, confirmed the vitality of Volvo Penta. After a very live...

Absolute Navetta 64 and Volvo Penta D13 engines: a winning team

Absolute Navetta 64 is the latest addition to the Navetta yacht line. Volvo Penta is the supplier chosen for the engines, coupled with the patented IPS to complete (here, a focus on the hybrid version of the IPS) the propulsion line. Absolute let us know indeed that «the Navetta 64, The Absolute Pat...

More Volvo Penta solutions for marine commercial

It’s time for digital events within Volvo Penta. After introducing the new CEO, Heléne Mellquist, a few weeks ago, the expanded product range for the marine commercial segment was presented lately via web platform. The latter is the best solution indeed, waiting for the next year and, hopefully, the...

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...
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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....
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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 ...
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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...
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