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JACOBS VEHICLE SYSTEMS’ FULCRUM BRIDGE TECHNOLOGY GOES INTO PRODUCTION

1st September 2021 By Louise

BLOOMFIELD, CT, USA – Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, a worldwide manufacturer of engine retarding and valve actuation systems for the commercial vehicle industry, has started Fulcrum Bridge production at its U.S. headquarters in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Fulcrum Bridge makes it possible to combine conventional engine braking with automatic hydraulic lash adjustment – two technologies, which were previously […]

Max Viessmann to speak at Climate Action event at COP26

14th October 2021 By Louise

Viessmann is a sponsor of the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2021, to be held in Glasgow next month alongside UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021. Telford, UK – Viessmann will be helping to shape future energy and heating policy by participating at the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021, also known as COP26. Max Viessmann, […]

Viessmann sells its 10,000th fuel cell heating device

2nd February 2022 By Louise

Viessmann has sold 10,000 units globally of its Vitovalor fuel cell technology, which simultaneously generates electricity and heat in buildings. The milestone model was presented to Essenpreis Heizung & Sanitär GmbH in Östringen, a longstanding installation partner of Viessmann in Germany. It will be installed in a home in Karlsruhe. The highly efficient Vitovalor micro-CHP […]

New colour-coded bottles for Cataclean® Liquid Science and Cataclean® Diesel

31st January 2017 By propel-admin

Cataclean®, the patented fuel and exhaust system cleaner, will be sold in 2017 in a newly designed bottle with new labelling that more clearly differentiates the products for diesel and petrol engines. Bottles of Cataclean Liquid Science, for petrol engines, will now have a green cap and predominantly green label, consistent with the colour-coding convention […]

Allison Transmission and China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Corp. to evaluate strategic partnership

19th April 2017 By propel-admin

U.S. manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions and Chinese producer of commercial-duty trucks will assess opportunities to meet growing demand in China SHANGHAI – April 19, 2017 – Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ALSN) and China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Corp. Ltd. (CNHTC) today announced an agreement to explore a strategic partnership to optimize fully […]

Viessmann’s “Heroes of Heat” team comes to rescue of Monkey Park social enterprise in Chesterfield

3rd July 2017 By propel-admin

Twelve volunteer plumbers took over the community hub on July 1st to revamp the heating system and install a free Viessmann boiler and Plumbase parts Chesterfield, UK – Thanks to Viessmann and its “Heroes of Heat” team, the Monkey Park social enterprise in Chesterfield is now able to keep its community users comfortable year-round. On […]

Getting factory product launches right is vital for UK manufacturers to be globally competitive, says car industry

10th October 2017 By propel-admin

UK car manufacturers and Automotive Council endorse new national programme to upskill and improve competitiveness of UK automotive suppliers Birmingham, UK – A new national skills programme is being launched to the UK automotive supply chain this month, aimed at improving its ability to support increasing numbers of new product launches in the car industry. […]

MAHINDRA RACING FORMULA E TEAM SEEKS COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE WITH CRUDEN SIMULATOR

28th November 2017 By propel-admin

New Formula E simulator will test powertrain developments and Formula E energy management strategies thanks to easy integration of the ECU and Mahindra’s vehicle model. AMSTERDAM – Cruden B.V., the world-leading designer, manufacturer and integrator of open architecture driving simulators, is building a simulator for the Mahindra Racing Formula E team. This is Cruden’s first […]

JACOBS VEHICLE SYSTEMS WELCOMES FABIAN AS VP GLOBAL OPERATIONS

28th February 2018 By propel-admin

Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, the world’s leading manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engine retarding systems and valve actuation mechanisms, announces Sam Fabian has been appointed as the Vice President of Global Operations. Sam originally joined Jacobs Vehicle Systems (Jacobs®) in 2008 as an operations manager in the Bloomfield, Connecticut, facility. Sam returns to Jacobs after […]

Turkish bus operator will upgrade its entire fleet to fully automatic transmissions

23rd May 2018 By propel-admin

Decision by 171-strong fleet, following experience with Allison-equipped Otokar Doruk low floor buses, is driven by desire to eliminate driver mistakes and increase passenger comfort. GAZİANTEP, Turkey – Five years after first experiencing the benefits of buses equipped with fully automatic Allison transmissions, Gaziantep Transportation Co. (aka Gaziulaş), an affiliate of Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality, a […]