Archive for May, 2017

Eaton & Cummins AMT JV for CVs

Eaton & Cummins AMT JV for CVs

Eaton and Cummins has formed a joint venture for automated transmissions for heavy-duty and medium-duty commercial vehicles called Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies. A 50:50 joint venture, Eaton Cummins Transmission Technologies, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, will focus on the development of advanced automated transmissions and develop an integrated powertrain and service network. Leveraging the technical strengths[Read More…]

by May 11, 2017 News

JCB soil compactor

JCB India’s 11-tonne class soil compactor, JCB116, is finding good success. Adding to the company’s road compacter portfolio, the machine comes with a modern JCB diesel max engine, which is claimed to offer fuel-savings of up to five to 10 per cent. Equipped with German vibration technology that provides more compaction per litre, the JCB116 soil compactor is claimed to[Read More…]

by May 11, 2017 News

Volvo Buses delivers BSIV compliant 9400 range coaches to GSRTC

Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has inducted BS IV emission compliant Volvo coaches. These include the 9400 multi-axle coaches with a length of 13.7 m and 14.5 m respectively. Powered by a 370 hp (for 13.7 m coach) and a 410 hp (for 14.5 m coach) 11-litre engine, the 9400 coaches are claimed to offer superior performance and fuel[Read More…]

by May 11, 2017 News

FAG Bearings fairs satisfactorily in FY2016

FAG Bearings, a Schaeffler Group company, is optimistic about growth in India. There is a rider though, that the key initiatives to implement operational excellence are accelerated, and executed such that it helps to build a long term competitive advantage. In line with its strategic concept, ‘Mobility for Tomorrow’, the company continues to focus on four areas – eco-friendly drivers,[Read More…]

by May 11, 2017 News