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Engineering & Manufacturing

Manufacturing a Cleaner Planet

Equipment and component manufacturers around the globe are investing in more sustainable manufacturing practices to reduce their carbon footprint.

SSAB's HYBRIT joint venture aims to develop a steelmaking process that emits water instead of carbon dioxide.

Proterra Introduces DuoPower Drivetrain for Zero Emission Bus at APTA

Proterra's DuoPower drivetrain features two electric motors which provide twice the horsepower and acceleration, and is five times more efficient than a standard diesel bus.

Proterra Develops New Electric Drivetrain System with Support from AxleTech

AxleTech has collaborated with Proterra on the development and manufacturing of an electric drivetrain which achieves a 20% efficiency improvement.

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GILLIG and Cummins Announce Electrified Power Partnership at APTA

The technical collaboration work focuses on integrating and optimizing new battery electric technology from Cummins that will soon power GILLIG zero-emissions transit buses.

Reduced Weight Cat 303E CR Mini Hydraulic Excavator Simplifies Transport

Caterpillar Inc.

The new Cat 303E weighs 6,750 lbs. to help customers meet loaded trailer requirements, while continuing to provide the same performance as the current model.

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Oerlikon to Present at EVS30

Oerlikon Graziano

Oerlikon will give a presentation during the event on how an increase in transmission technology can reduce energy consumption and improve performance, and describe two multi-speed concepts.

GreenPower to Exhibit 30-ft. All-Electric Bus at APTA Expo

GreenPower Motor Company Inc.

GreenPower will exhibit its EV250 30-ft. all-electric low floor transit bus featuring a standard battery configuration of 210 kWh.

Cummins to Feature Electrified Power for Transit Bus for First Time at APTA

Cummins will display a new powertrain, configurable for either a full battery electric vehicle (BEV) or a range extended electric vehicle (REEV) incorporating a compact engine-generator.

American Augers Launches DD-240T at ICUEE

American Augers' DD-240T HDD features a modular design and moveable cab to comfortably accommodate both driller and wire-line operator.

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Proterra Sets World Record Catalyst® E2 Max Drives 1,101.2 Miles on a Single Charge

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Volvo Introducing Euro 6 Trucks Running on LNG or Biogas

Volvo Group Global

The new Volvo FH LNG and Volvo FM LNG can run on either biogas, which cuts carbon dioxide emissions by up to 100%, or natural gas which reduces emissions by 20% compared with diesel.

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Mahindra Forays into Road Construction Equipment Segment

Mahindra USA Inc.

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. has launched its first Motor Grader, the Mahindra RoadMaster G75.

Mahindra Forays Into Road Construction Equipment Segment

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