Julian Buckley
Editor at Diesel Progress International
Editor at Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide
Editor at Power Progress
Euro sapien (and rabid anti-dentite)
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powerprogress.com | Julian Buckley
MAN Truck & Bus has reported that its plant in Munich now has an updated assembly line which can support series production of battery-electric trucks. Moving forward, the line will be able to support production of both diesel and electric trucks in a fully-integrated manufacturing process. MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp commented: “The start of series production of our electric trucks is historic. It marks a turning point in our history! The future of MAN begins now, at this very moment.
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powerprogress.com | Julian Buckley
Iveco Bus has inaugurated its new Prototype and Testing Center at the company’s Vysoké Mýto site in the Czech Republic (aka Czechia). The new center has been designed to support all types of drivetrains, including natural gas, battery electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles. Completion of the new two-storey building has doubled the existing 4,100 square metres of floorspace and now has space to accommodate bus prototypes up to 18 metres in length.
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powerprogress.com | Julian Buckley
Following its unveiling at the 2025 Venice Boat Show, testing is set to start of a Venetian water taxi (vaporetto) which has been retrofitted with a hybrid power unit intended to cut emissions. The engine was developed by FPT Industrial, part of the Iveco Group, Vulkan Italia and Bimotor, distributor of FPT engines.
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powerprogress.com | Julian Buckley
Cummins has commissioned a new alcohol fuel test cell as part of a joint project with Vale and Komatsu. The goal is to develop an ethanol/diesel hybrid engine for mining haul trucks that will help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. First announced in mid-2024, the dual fuel program is aiming to retrofit existing diesel-powered Komatsu trucks with the new engine.
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powerprogress.com | Julian Buckley
Daimler Truck and Volvo Group have announced the launch of Coretura, a joint venture intended to deliver a software-defined platform that will establish a new industry standard specifically for commercial vehicles. In practice, Coretura will allow the partners and any future customers to deliver differentiated standalone digital applications across their vehicles.
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