Volvo Trucks unveils its most fuel efficient engine ever
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Volvo Trucks introduces two new 13-litre engines and thus remains true to the burner. The D13 diesel and the gas-powered G13 are supposed to be the manufacturer's most efficient units so far and run with biodiesel, HVO, biogas and hydrogen. The article New burners: Volvo Trucks relies on biodiesel, gas and hydrogen first appeared on ingenieur.de - Jobbörse und Nachrichtenportal für Ingenieure.
Volvo unveils new diesel and gas 13-litre engines
Volvo Trucks has launched a new 13-litre combustion engine platform aimed squarely at extending the commercial life of internal combustion technology, writes Peter Brown. As regulators tighten emissions standards and fleet operators demand lower running costs, the Swedish manufacturer said the Euro-6 platform delivers up to 4% better fuel economy than the outgoing generation. The new engine family will underpin both diesel and gas-powered trucks…
The popular D13 engine, the main power source for the FH model for decades, has just been updated. In terms of maximum power, it will reach levels previously reserved for much larger units, while also offering several percent lower fuel consumption. The unit unveiled today is being called a "completely new engine," creating a "new platform." While many details haven't been released yet, it is known that Volvo Trucks has redesigned the cylinders …
Volvo Trucks’ all-new combustion engine platform: Superior fuel efficiency and ready for a wide range of alternative fuels
The combustion engine continues to play an important role in Volvo Truck’s driveline strategy and its new engines offer an attractive combination of more power, lower fuel consumption, lower emissions, lower noise and improved drivability.
Volvo Trucks unveils its most fuel efficient engine ever
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Volvo Trucks North America is announcing its next‑generation Volvo engine combing expanded power, strong fuel efficiency and the lowest NOx levels Volvo has ever offered. “This engine is our most fuel-efficient and reliable engine ever and delivers on every front for our customers: lower emissions, strong performance and compatibility with the fuels and systems fleets already use,” said Peter Voorhoeve, president, Volvo. “The …
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