Electrification

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Technology News Tracker: Equipmake Launches Off-Highway Electric Motors
The electric motor is available in two versions with peak power of 125 kW and 220 kW.
November 23, 2020
The unique duty cycles for heavy vehicles like commercial trucks presents challenges when implementing electric-powered systems.
Heavy Vehicle Electrification Uptake to be Slower as Design Challenges Remain
November 20, 2020
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Volvo Group Focuses on Electrification and Emissions Reduction Strategy
November 19, 2020
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Trelleborg Virtual Conference to Examine Electrification, Digitization and Sustainability Trends
November 17, 2020
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Freightliner Electric Trucks Surpass 500,000 Miles in Real-World Use
November 16, 2020
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Hexagon Purus Providing Battery Packs, Powertrain Integration for Hino Trucks
November 10, 2020
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Danfoss has achieved a 32% efficiency improvement in the field using the DDP technology on hydraulic excavators powered by internal combustion engines.
Danfoss Bringing New Digital Displacement Pumps to Market in 2021
The company is expanding its portfolio of Digital Displacement pumps with new variants to meet the requirements of more machine applications.
November 5, 2020
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GM Defense Delivers Infantry Squad Vehicle to U.S. Army
The new Infantry Squad Vehicle was designed specifically for military applications and features 90% commercial-off-the-shelf parts to ensure reliability.
October 28, 2020
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Data continues to be an integral component on the path toward further autonomy and connectivity.
October 5, 2020
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Thomas Built Buses Delivers Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley Battery-Electric School Buses in Virginia
The electric school buses are powered by Proterra electric vehicle technology and configured with 220 kWh of total energy capacity.
November 9, 2020
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Terzo Power Systems Partners with QCC for Production of Hydrapulse Technology
"We needed a manufacturing partner that had the experience and expertise to support our growth and our vision for this product," says CEO Mike Terzo.
November 6, 2020
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Volvo Trucks to Begin Sales of VNR Electric Truck in December
Volvo Trucks says production of the VNR Electric will begin in early 2021.
November 6, 2020
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Peterbilt Model 579EV Now Available for Customer Orders
The Model 579EV uses an enhanced dash cluster to communicate clearly all the information required for the driver to operate the electric vehicle.
November 6, 2020
A telematics system can provide fleet managers with the exact data they need to get the most out of their electric work trucks.
The Process for Implementing Electric Work Trucks: Telematics and Service of Vocational Electric Work Trucks
Telematics systems provides data to help fleets keep their electric work truck fleets operating at an optimal level.
November 5, 2020
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TTControl Technology Ensures Safe Operation of Electric Fire Truck
The TTC 580 acts as a vehicle control unit and safety monitor for the torque command of the Rosenbauer RT electric-powered fire truck.
November 3, 2020
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European Vehicle Manufacturers Say COVID Support Should be Channeled into Green Recovery
Leaders from ACEA are calling for EU policy makers to support recovery plans which bolster Europe’s economy as well as its climate ambitions.
November 2, 2020
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Ideanomics Invests in e-Tractor Company Solectrac
Ideanomics has acquired a 15% stake in Solectrac which develops 100% battery-powered electric tractors for use in agriculture and utility applications.
October 29, 2020
The acquisition of Pi Innovo will expand engineering and design capabilities for electrification technologies.
Dana Acquires Pi Innovo
The acquisition will strengthen Dana's e-propulsion systems, controls, software, and electronics engineering capabilities.
October 28, 2020
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Architecture Diversity in Commercial Transportation Applications
Explore various architecture approaches, driven by specific applications, that the commercial transportation industry is taking on the road to vehicle electrification.
October 22, 2020
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Solaris Debuts New 15 m Electric Bus
The new Urbino 15 LE electric is powered by six batteries offering a total power capacity of 470 kWh and 300 kW electric motor.
October 21, 2020
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Volvo Trucks Receives Funding to Deploy 70 Class 8 VNR Electric Zero-Emission Trucks
The financial award from U.S. EPA and South Coast AQMD enables the nation’s largest commercial deployment of Class 8 battery-electric trucks.
October 20, 2020
The Kenworth T680E has an estimated operating range of 150 mi., depending on application.
Kenworth Launches T680E Class 8 Battery-Electric Model
The zero-emissions truck is now available for order and enters production in 2021.
October 15, 2020
The L25 Electric compact wheel loader offers zero emissions and low noise levels.
Volvo CE Expands Prebooking for Electric Machines to Additional Countries
Seven countries in Europe have been added to the list of those which can prebook the Volvo ECR25 Electric and L25 Electric.
October 15, 2020
Cummins battery technology will be utilized in the new buses.
Cummins Battery and Fuel Cell Technologies to Power New Bustech Transit Bus
The next generation Bustech XDi low floor transit bus will make use of Cummins zero-emission battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell technologies.
October 13, 2020
The APM120 electric motor.
Equipmake APM Electric Motors for Off-Highway Equipment
The APM electric motors feature a spoke architecture in which the magnets are arranged like the spokes of a wheel to provide a cooling advantage.
October 12, 2020
To understand future charging needs and initiatives, it’s important to first assess the current infrastructure of a fleet.
The Process for Implementing Electric Work Trucks: Charging Infrastructure
Selecting the proper charging infrastructure ensures productivity and efficiency of electric work trucks.
October 9, 2020
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Allison Transmission eGen Power 100D Electric Axles
The electric axles feature a two-speed transmission integrated into the central housing which aids speed and efficiency.
October 9, 2020
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Technology News Tracker: Two-Speed Transmission Aids Efficiency of Electric Vehicles
The Ingear transmission features a patented geometry which keeps the motor and wheels in sync, enabling continuous torque flow throughout the shifting process.
October 8, 2020
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Hyundai Delivers First Fuel Cell Trucks to Customers in Switzerland
The XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty truck is powered by a 190-kW hydrogen fuel cell system with dual 95-kW fuel cell stacks.
October 8, 2020
The spoke motor design provides improved cooling capabilities.
Equipmake Launches Electric Motors for Off-Highway Equipment
The APM electric motors' spoke architecture enables high power density, light weight and extremely compact packaging.
October 8, 2020
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Mack LR Electric Model Undergoing Real-World Trials with Republic Services
The LR Electric will be evaluated for its range, functionality and payload capacity on one of Republic Services' recycling collection routes.
October 7, 2020
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Allison Transmission Introduces eGen Power Electric Axles
The eGen Power 100D features two electric motors capable of generating 200 kW of continuous power each.
October 7, 2020
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Hyliion Completes Merger with TortoiseCorp
“The completion of our merger greatly accelerates Hyliion’s growth plans and unlocks the potential value of our business,” says Thomas Healy, CEO and founder of Hyliion.
October 6, 2020
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Hino Trucks Announces Development Path for Zero-Emissions Vehicles
Project Z entails the formation of various industry partnerships to develop electric and fuel cell powered trucks.
October 6, 2020
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Volta Trucks Announces First Customer for Electric Delivery Truck
Sustainable drinks brand Drinks Cubed has ordered the first Volta Zero trucks set to start production in 2022.
October 1, 2020
Brett Pope, Director of Electric Vehicles, Volvo Trucks North America will be one of the speakers at the event. Pictured is the battery package of the Volvo VNR Electric which will be discussed during his presentation.
Battery Show & EV Tech Digital Days Announce Initial Speaker Lineup
Organizers have announced some of speakers for this year's virtual event which will highlight the latest in battery and electric vehicle technology.
October 1, 2020
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Electrification Will Continue to Advance the Off-Highway Industry
Electrification is permeating every aspect of the industry, and will also be an integral part of the continued advancement of IoT, connectivity and automation.
October 1, 2020
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Connectivity, Data Capture and Analytics Will Accelerate Automation
Further technology development paired with improved data collection and analysis will enable the creation of safe and productive autonomous vehicles.
October 1, 2020
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Electrification a Key Driver for the Foreseeable Future
Rapid development and adoption of electrification technologies will continue to drive the market.
October 1, 2020