Articles by Art Aiello

Volvo Penta’s partnerships on BEVs featuring in summit roundtable
Published on: 01 September, 2024
Volvo Penta’s Darren Tasker: “The goal of the roundtable is to show that electric drivetrains are here now, and they can be designed and adapted for a variety of different applications.”
Power Briefing recap: week of Aug. 26
Published on: 30 August, 2024
A convo with Accelera by Cummins, hybrid heavy vehicle retrofits and an FTC noncompete ban milestone.
Stihl summer camp drives interest in STEM education
Published on: 29 August, 2024
The free program provided students with valuable hands-on experience in process planning, budgeting and product quality, Stihl said.
WinGD gets hundredth order for VCR technology for dual-fuel X-DF engines
Published on: 28 August, 2024
The company said it demonstrates strong market interest in technologies that can reduce the environmental impact of gas-fueled engines and eliminate any compromise in diesel performance.
Blue Bird delivers 2000th electric school bus
Published on: 28 August, 2024
Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD), the fifth largest school district in the U.S., received the bus.
Texas court blocks FTC noncompete ban
Published on: 28 August, 2024
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said it is considering an appeal.
Recology tests first FCEV refuse vehicle in North America
Published on: 27 August, 2024
The trial aims to confirm that zero-emission vehicles have the power and range required to complete collection routes and transport heavy loads.
Applied Intuition and Isuzu Motors partner on autonomous trucks
Published on: 27 August, 2024
Isuzu Motors said the partnership with significantly advance its plans to launch an autonomous trucking business.
Daimler Buses partners with ChargePoint
Published on: 27 August, 2024
The partnership is intended to enable transport companies with multi-brand fleets to use vehicle data from Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses in the ChargePoint fleet management system.
AGCO’s Massey Ferguson to unveil 9S Series tractor at 2024 Farm Progress Show
Published on: 26 August, 2024
The tractor is designed for dependability and efficiency, AGCO said.
Yanmar acquires Claas India
Published on: 26 August, 2024
The acquisition is expected to be complete by the end of September.
Accelera’s Wilson on new JV, the future of BE commercial vehicles in North America
Published on: 25 August, 2024
The developments are significant for industry adoption of BE solutions in North America.
Power Briefing recap: week of Aug. 19
Published on: 22 August, 2024
Battery supply chain uncertainty, states to take regulatory lead and a truck recall for a component snafu.
States to take lead in regulatory environment post-Chevron
Published on: 21 August, 2024
State actions will lead to “an entirely different body of regulatory law.”
Tariffs, U.S. elections cause uncertainty for battery supply chains
Published on: 18 August, 2024
The tariffs coupled with other uncertainties are making some companies look more closely at their existing supply chains.
Power Briefing recap: week of Aug. 12
Published on: 16 August, 2024
On-highway EV hurdles, off-highway HMI and telematics and EV equipment TCO
Key trends in HMI and telematics for off-highway equipment
Published on: 13 August, 2024
Power Progress International recently interviewed experts at Danfoss Power Solutions about the latest telematics and HMI technology for off-highway use. Here are the top 3 key takeaways.
Power Briefing recap: week of Aug. 5
Published on: 09 August, 2024
FTC noncompete uncertainty, Chinese biodiesel dumping in the EU and electric boats at the 2024 Olympics.
EU imposes duties on Chinese biodiesel imports for dumping violations
Published on: 07 August, 2024
According to a summary of the proposed duties published July 19 by the European Commission, the duties will range from 12.8 to 36.4 percent.
FTC noncompete ban: Unlike Texas, Pa. denies motion to stay effective date
Published on: 05 August, 2024
The differing decisions, a third lawsuit and the overturning of the Chevron deference cast uncertainty on the FTC’s ban.
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