All Engines and Propellers articles – Page 26
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New technology and sustainability ambitions go hand-in-hand
With a new commitment to emission-free products by 2050, Volvo Penta is teaming up with a range of partners to collaborate on bringing new technologies to the market
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Bentley to stop making fossil fuel cars by 2030, hybrids only from 2026
Bentley, the British luxury carmaker, in a bid to champion sustainability, has announced that it will stop making fossil fuel cars and switch to hybrids from 2026 and aims to be completely carbon neutral by 2030.
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Volvo Penta to exit outboard segment
Swedish engine maker Volvo Penta announced today that it will phase out production of Seven Marine outboard engines, although it will continue to support the brand’s existing customer base
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Volvo outlines path towards zero-emission products
As part of its Market Capital Day, Sweden’s Volvo Group made a passionate pitch to investors today about the company’s vision for fossil-free products and for the business as a whole over the next two decades
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Suzuki Marine has credible first-half year
While total corporate results showed sigfnificant weakness, Suzuki’s Marine division produced first-half results virtually level with 2019…
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Brunswick reports ‘outstanding’ Q3 and is bullish on 2021
The industry’s largest company said it outperformed the market in its third quarter ending September 30, achieving double-digit growth in sales and earnings. Historically-low boat inventory levels position the company exceptionally well for the remainder of the year and throughout 2021.
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New Volvo Penta president outlines challenges and changes going forward
Sustainability a key theme as well as attracting new and younger people
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Cummins’ North American sales decline, international sales stable
Cummins Inc closed its third quarter with revenues down 11% to US$5.1bn from last year, led by an 18% drop in North American sales while international revenues were flat.
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Caterpillar crawls through rough third quarter
Caterpillar Inc has announced third-quarter earnings that are down across the board, led by lower end-user demand. The Deerfield, Illinois-based Cat reports sales and revenue of US$9.9bn, a 23% decline from Q3 2019. Profit per share was down 54% at US$1.22, while operating profit margin dropped nearly 6 points to ...
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Outdoor Network to manufacture OXE outboards in Georgia
The new facility will produce the complete line-up of OXE diesel outboard engines from 125hp through to 200hp. Currently manufactured in Sweden, but as reported by IBI in May this year, Outdoor Network (ODN) was successful in winning the contract for US production. At that time Tom D’Azevedo, chairman and ...
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Scania extends Maritimo partnership to North America
Swedish engine manufacturer Scania today announced the expansion of its longstanding partnership with Maritimo to include boats built for the US and Canada.
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Volvo Penta posts strong Q3 profitability
Volvo Penta saw improved profitability on flat sales for Q3, with a large uplift in service sales attributed to the high level of summer boating activity; the division also provided engine delivery and order numbers for the first nine months of the year
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Talking Products: Cox updates IBI on the roll-out of its new diesel outboard
Hugh Huddelston, newly appointed head of sales at Cox Powertrain, provides IBI’s Ed Slack with the latest information on production goals for its new engine, expectations for the leisure sector, and development of the company’s distribution network.
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Cox Powertrain appoints new head of sales
UK diesel outboard manufacturer Cox Powertrain has named Hugh Hudleston as the group’s new head of sales. Hudleston will be responsible for the global sales and distribution of the CXO300 diesel outboard as well as managing key relationships within Cox’s network of 35 distributors across the US, UK, Europe and ...
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Yanmar brings saildrives to larger sailboats
Responding to boatbuilder demand, Yanmar is introducing the SD15 saildrive solution for larger monohull and multihull sailboats
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Suzuki unveils microplastics collection system for outboards
Suzuki announced what it says is the world’s first microplastics collecting system for outboard motors on Thursday as part of the IBEX Online virtual trade event.
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Pure Watercraft branches out into boat construction
The US-based electric outboard specialist has launched a series of electric boat packages
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Yanmar to open new parts warehouse at Middle East branch
Japanese engine manufacturer Yanmar is to open a new parts warehouse at its Middle East branch in Dubai.
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Nanni in supply deal with Swedish shipyard
French engine manufacturer Nanni has signed a deal with Swede Ship to install its T8V.370 marine diesel engine oboard a line of 8m boats for Swedish and Norwegian search and rescue operations.
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IBI speaks with Mercury President Chris Drees
IBI North American correspondent Craig Ritchie speaks with Chris Drees, President of Brunswick’s Mercury Marine Division, about how the company is managing booming demand, particularly in the US market, including the addition of more capacity; the split of OEM vs. dealer sales; and how to create ‘excitement’ in a virtual ...