Powertrain

Heavy duty main components to generate power and deliver it to the surface. The engine, transmission, drive shafts, differentials, and the final drive (drive wheels, continuous track, propeller, etc.). Also hybrid powertrains includes the battery, the electric motor and the control algorithm for off highway vehicles

Mack Trucks recently launched a fuel savings calculator to clearly show fleet owners and owner-operators how much fuel savings could be realized if their trucks were spec’d with the next-generation MackMP8HE+ powertrain package. The fuel savings calculator allows Mack website visitors to select the fleet size, the number of trucks in their fleet, and the average cost per gallon of diesel fuel. The information is...
Cursor X, the innovative Multi-power, Modular, Multi-application, and Mindful 4.0 power source concept by FPT Industrial, was one of the recipients of the prestigious 2020 Good Design Award. Founded in Chicago in 1950 by Eero Saarinen and Charles and Ray Eames, and currently managed by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art...
Cummins has assembled its one-thousandth QSK95 diesel generator set. The milestone highlights the largest, most powerful generator built by the 101-year-old company. Introduced in 2014, Cummins’ QSK95 diesel generator has been installed in over 35 countries, making its mark on every continent except Antarctica. From data centers to hospitals; wastewater treatment facilities to mines; and many other industries, the series...
Smart solutions for hybrid and pure electric powertrains & vehicle systems Electrification is a growing trend within agricultural technology for a variety of reasons. Upcoming stringent emission legislation, NVH, and renewable energy are just some of the reasons to pursue e-drive solutions. Furthermore, due to global population growth, a higher degree of productivity, efficiency, and accuracy is required than ever before....
Weight reduction remains a primary focus for vehicles to achieve lower CO2 emissions. FEV has collaborated with various partners on its LeiMot project (“Lightweight Engine”) to demonstrate how much potential internal combustion engines still offer. Major components of a baseline diesel-powered passenger car can be made roughly 21 percent lighter thanks to additive manufacturing methods. At the same time,...
The company provides immediate access to the most complete new heavy-duty offering available WAI continues to relentlessly meet the ever-changing needs of its customers in the heavy-duty market. This includes an unwavering commitment to be “first-to-market” with the latest and most complete coverage for 100% new heavy-duty starters. WAI’s complete line of starters is ideal for class one to class...
Dana Incorporated announced that the company's advanced drive technologies are used on all four of the winners in the "Tractor of the Year 2021" awards competition. The four winners include: The Massey Ferguson 8 S.265 high-horsepower tractor featuring a Spicer modular steer axle as well as Dana's high-precision gears and shifting solutions. The tractor earned the coveted "Tractor of the...
The enhanced Detroit DD15 Gen 5 engine is helping Schneider, a premier provider of trucking, intermodal and logistics services achieve fuel efficiency gains and meet sustainability initiatives. Schneider has been working with Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) through the development and running of Freightliner's Cascadia equipped with the DD15 Gen 5 engines in high-mileage operations. Through early tests, Schneider has...
The Environmental Protection Agency has established scaled standards to restrict emissions of nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, particulate matter, and non-methane hydrocarbons. These standards have been implemented in stages over the last 24 years. The latest and most restrictive EPA standard for stationary diesel engines today is Tier 4 Final, which reduces emissions up to 99 percent compared to previous...
The replaceable wing PDC hole opener has completed rigorous field tests and is now available for order through Vermeer dealers and the BORESTORE HDD tooling and accessories warehouse at borestore.com. This ground-up design joins the ever-growing line of rock-focused tooling from Vermeer, targeting consolidated rock formations less than 25000 psi (1700 bar). From a single 2.875-in API box x box body, contractors...