FPT Industrial - Tue November 12, 2024
FPT Industrial's XCURSOR 13 Wins Alternative Engine Award
FPT Industrial is the first winner of the Alternative Engine Award: the brand's XCURSOR 13 was chosen by the jury for the new award — organized by Powertrain International magazine — as the best expression of a holistic vision of the future of mobility, acknowledging the importance of internal combustion engines in the path to decarbonization....
JCB - Wed October 30, 2024
Magic Million as JCB Engine Production Milestone Marked
JCB has marked a major manufacturing milestone with the production of its one millionth engine. Production started in 2004 at JCB Power Systems in Foston, Derbyshire, and expanded to JCB India in 2010 with the opening of a dedicated plant in Ballabgarh, Delhi....
Perkins - Mon September 23, 2024
Perkins Launches New 2600 Series 13-litre Engine Targeting Power Generation Industry
Perkins announced the development of the 2606 diesel engine optimized and purpose-built for electric power generation applications. Initially available for use in lesser and currently non-regulated stationary territories, this 13-L, six-cylinder engine leverages the outstanding power density and fuel efficiency of the industrial Perkins 2600 Series platform announced last year....
Kenworth - Tue June 11, 2024
Kenworth Introduces PACCAR MX-13 CARB-Compliant Engine for T680, T880, W990 Models
Kenworth introduced a California Air Resources Board (CARB) compliant version of the PACCAR MX-13 engine for heavy-duty Kenworth models that meet 2024 requirements. The new PACCAR MX-13 CARB-compliant engine is available to order now on select Class 8 models, including the T680, T880 and W990....
Kenworth - Thu May 16, 2024
Kenworth Announces Production Schedule for Class 8 Trucks Specified With New Cummins X15N Engine
Kenworth announced it will begin production of Kenworth T680 and T880 models specified with the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in the third quarter of 2024. The Cummins X15N, powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) or Liquified Natural Gas (LNG), is the industry's first 15-liter natural gas engine that delivers diesel-like power, range, and performance, making it appealing for short, regional, and long-haul operations....
FPT Industrial - Thu March 21, 2024
FPT Industrial Sets New Record With Production of 200,000th Engine in Cordoba
FPT Industrial, the Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production and sale of low-environmental impact powertrains, reached another significant milestone at its plant in Cordoba (Argentina) with the production of engine number 200,000, less than two years after reaching the milestone of 150,000 in September 2022....
Volvo Trucks North America - Tue February 06, 2024
Volvo Trucks North America Improves Powertrain Offering With All-New Volvo VNL
With the announcement of the all-new Volvo VNL, Volvo Trucks North America further extended fuel efficiency by enhancing the dependable Volvo D13 engine and I-Shift transmission. Design enhancements to the D13 engine include a new wave piston with a shorter piston height, as well as a longer connecting rod; smaller injector needle control valves; a variable vane oil pump; and improvements to the turbo compounding (TC) unit and turbocharger....
Palmer Johnson Enterprises - Mon January 15, 2024
Palmer Johnson Enterprises Acquires South Carolina-based Continental Engines Inc.
Palmer Johnson Enterprises has acquired Greenville, S.C.-based Continental Engines LLC, a leading distributor specializing in diesel engines and generators. The Continental acquisition is a significant step in Palmer Johnson's nationwide expansion and its commitment to diversifying its offerings within the offhighway equipment industry....
Perkins - Wed January 03, 2024
Perkins Extends Life, Restores Performance of 1100 Series Engines With New Line of Repair Sleeves
Perkins has introduced a new line of repair sleeves for its 1100 Series engines, enabling end users to return cylinder bores to like-new performance while avoiding the downtime, expense and waste of a full engine overhaul....
Caterpillar - Tue November 21, 2023
Caterpillar to Develop Hydrogen-Hybrid Power Solution for Off-Highway Vehicles
Caterpillar announced the launch of a three-year program to demonstrate an advanced hydrogen-hybrid power solution built on its new Cat C13D engine platform. Starting in the first quarter of 2024, Caterpillar will develop a transient-capable system for off-highway applications....
