Power management company Eaton has announced that its engine boosting, and fuel- and emissions-saving technologies are on 21 of the 38 engines, or 55%, of those nominated by WardsAuto for its 21st annual “10 Best Engines competition.” This year’s nominees feature a wide range of powertrain types and sizes, ranging from three- to eight-cylinder gasoline, […]
Allison Transmission Holdings and Cummins have announced that they have received approval from the Air Resources Board (ARB) in California to sell the Allison H 40/50 EP™ hybrid propulsion system paired with Cummins ISB6.7 and ISL9 diesel-electric hybrid engines for transit buses and coaches. Allison’s H 40/50 EP hybrid propulsion system is used for both […]
Navistar, Inc. has introduced its most fuel efficient Class 8 truck specification and several new OnCommand™ Connection remote diagnostics features recently. According to Jodi Presswood, vice president and general manager, Heavy-duty Truck Product Line, “Our ProStar with ISX15 coupled with the Eaton Cummins SmartAdvantage™powertrain is our most fuel efficient Class 8 spec.” The SmartAdvantage is […]
Wesport has announced the latest addition to its alternative fuel industrial engines, a 3.8L engine that operates on either liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or natural gas (NG). Both of Westport’s two industrial engines can be used in a variety of off road and stationary industrial applications. Capable of producing 100 kilowatts of power and 347 […]
Navistar has announced it will offer the Tremec 10-speed manual transmission in its International® ProStar® model with the company’s 13-liter engine. Tremec offers a wide range of high torque-to-weight ratios designed for weight sensitive over-the-road and city applications. The pairing will also maximize payload for applications such as bulk haul. “Tremec transmissions are not only […]
Designed for customers seeking a powerful high-performing 13-liter engine, Mack Trucks has introduced its newest powertrain offering – the Mack® MP8® 505C+. Built on the 13-liter MP8 engine platform, the MP8 505C+ offers 505 horsepower and 1,860 lb.-ft. of torque. The MP8 505C+ delivers the maximum amount of torque in all gears to maximize fuel […]
