Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and a German auto supplier have agreed to settle claims and lawsuits arising from the 3.0-liter V-6 diesel engines installed in 104,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoBoost and Ram 1500 EcoBoost models sold in the U.S. in the 2014 to 2016 model years.
The developer of opposed-piston engines has named long-time Cummins executive David Crompton as president and CEO.
Leece-Neville’s PowerPro 5 starters are available for up to 10L diesel engines providing a compact, space saving option for medium-duty commercial vehicles.
Cummins has announced that the company’s lightest engine for Class 8 trucks, the Cummins X12, is now available for Freightliner’s 114SD chassis.
Truck production numbers show a trend toward smaller displacement engines and more straight trucks in the truck market, according to ACT Research and Rhein Associates.
Jacobs Vehicle Systems says its new Active Decompression Technology will allow stop-start functionality for diesel engines while eliminating start-up and shutdown vibrations.
Seemingly acting out of character, the Environmental Protection Agency on Nov. 13 announced it will launch a rulemaking to further cut the emission of nitrogen oxide from diesel-powered heavy-duty trucks.
Peterbilt announced it will offer the MX-13 with two new ratings for 2019 model year engines at the ATA Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas.
LoadHandler alternators are an alternative to rebuilt alternators, engineered to match OE design in appearance, fit and function.
A truck’s engine and transmission are key components to ensuring the important — and expensive — “tool” can accomplish the job it needs to do.