The latest-generation UfiCore air filters manufactured by Ufi Filters are available on the aftermarket. Featuring filtration efficiency levels of up to 99.99%, they are offered in 11 part numbers which, taken together, cover more than 500 different applications The latest-generation UFICore air filters manufactured by UFI Filters are now available on the aftermarket. Featuring filtration efficiency of up to 99.99%, they are offered in eleven part numbers which, taken together, cover more than 500 different applications. One of the main challenges faced by designers working in the off-road machinery sector…
Read MoreCategory: Highlights
When mechanics becomes art with Fpt
From the orthogonal views of some of the Fpt Industrial propulsion units, the Italian artists Van Orton have made a small revolution There’s something profoundly poetic about the gesture that transforms the forms of an engine into a work of art. Starting with orthogonal views of some of FPT Industrial’s propulsion units, the Italian artists Van Orton have accomplished a small revolution by extracting from the functional essence of mechanical assemblies a purely aesthetic component linked to the forms, remodeled in a play of multifaceted colors. Each section of the…
Read MoreCummins Engines: solutions for the power of tomorrow
At Agritechnica 2025, Cummins is once again presenting its 4.5-litre structural engine for tractors, alongside the well-established and reliable “B6.7” and “Next Gen X15” units. This range confirms the multi-technology approach of a brand that has always been focused on achieving maximum efficiency, developing modular fuel-agnostic solutions, and engineering electric driveline axles through its Meritor brand At Agritechnica 2025, Cummins reaffirms its presence in the agricultural segment by presenting a lineup of powertrains designed to address the new challenges of mechanization—an environment where efficiency, reliability, and integration are fundamental requirements…
Read MoreYanmar: a new strategic agreement
Yanmar, together with Jera and Smbc, has signed a strategic agreement to develop a new farming model based on the local production and consumption of clean energy. The partnership aims to support the green transition in Japan’s primary sector in the Tohoku region and is part of the decarbonization process promoted by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture. Title: Yanmar: a new strategic agreement Translation with Google
Read MoreVolvo Penta D16: engine suitable for agricultural and industrial applications
Volvo Penta’s participation at Agritechnica 2025 placed its range of power units dedicated to off-road applications at the centre of the display Volvo Penta D16 Representing this offering was the “D16 Stage V”, a 16-litre inline six presented as the ultimate expression of the company’s heavy-duty platform, with power outputs reaching 796 horsepower at 1,900 rpm and peak torque of 3,650 newton metres available at 1,900 rpm. These performance figures are achieved through thermodynamic processes specifically optimised for agricultural and industrial applications. The engine is built around a cast-iron block…
Read MoreElectric Ferrari: the future is already here
Several months ahead of its official debut, Ferrari has unveiled details of the powertrain, chassis and components of its first fully electric super sports car. A concentration of technology which, through internally developed racing-derived solutions, aims to rewrite the performance standards of electric supercars During its annual Capital Market Day, held last October 9, Ferrari presented its new industrial plan, confirming the introduction of four new models per year between 2026 and 2030. By the latter date, the Prancing Horse’s range will consist of 40 percent models powered exclusively by…
Read MoreSuzuki Sv-7Gx: twin-cylinder news with world premiere
World premiere for the Suzuki Sv-7Gx a link between a sporty naked bike such as the “SV650” and an adventure tourer like the “V-Strom 650.” An eclectic motorcycle with multiple personalities, designed to combine the agility of a sport bike with the comfort of a touring machine Suzuki appeared at the Milan two-wheel show with its full range, from scooters to road bikes to enduro models, crossing—more fitting than ever given the theme—track racing machines with off-road bikes. All were presented in their 2026 versions and therefore subject to improvements,…
Read MoreE-Gmp platform by Hyundai: one for all
The E-Gmp platform, introduced in 2021 by the Hyundai Group, serves as the unified base for all of its most recently developed electric vehicles It was conceived with modularity and standardization in mind, enabling rapid development of a wide variety of vehicles, including high-performance models belonging to the “N” family, whose performance benchmarks were set at 0–100 km/h in 3.5 seconds and a top speed of 260 km/h. This is achieved through compact “Power Electric” modules consisting of a motor, a transmission, and an inverter integrated into a single unit.…
Read MoreMacchine Motori 93
Discover the new issue of Macchine Motori Macchine Motori 93 focuses on the main innovations in the two-wheel sector presented at Eicma 2025. It also includes an in-depth look at the new engines on display at the German Agritechnica trade fair. Cover Story – Macchine Motori 93 The cover story is dedicated to the new Hyundai “RN22e”, a prototype built by the Hyundai Group based on the “E-GMP” platform. It is a mobile laboratory set up to field test the design solutions developed within its research and development centers and minimize the…
Read MoreExports of battery materials and technologies: Pechino imposes new restrictions
China has imposed new restrictions on the export of materials and technologies related to cathode production, the essential components used in electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This protectionist move—officially justified as a measure to ensure the “sustainable development” of the domestic battery industry—adds another layer of control over the global supply chain of strategic materials Years ago, Beijing had fully opened its doors to Western companies eager to manufacture locally. Over time, however, China has gradually distanced itself from these partnerships—absorbing foreign technologies, replicating production models, and building up the industrial…
Read More