Articles by Jack Burke

Powerful E-ferry Nears Operation
Published on: 03 June, 2019
The Ellen E-ferry, dubbed the world’s most powerful fully-electric ferry by Danfoss Editron, is close to entering passenger operations. Danfoss Editron supplied
A New European Battery Alliance
Published on: 26 February, 2018
Saft, the French specialist in advanced technology battery solutions for industrial applications, announced an alliance with other European partners for the research,
Alstom Supplying Fuel Cell Passenger Trains
Published on: 25 January, 2018
Alstom will build 14 trains powered by fuel cells for the transport authority (LNVG) of Lower Saxony in Germany. The trains are
Volvo Electric Compact Excavator Prototype Wins Award
Published on: 24 January, 2018
Volvo Construction Equipment’s (Volvo CE) 100% electric compact excavator prototype – known as the EX2 – has won the Equipment & Machinery
Via Motors, Geely To Partner On Extended-Range Electric Truck
Published on: 24 January, 2018
VIA Motors International Inc., a designer of electric and hybrid drive systems, said it has completed an exclusive agreement with China-based Zhejiang
California Pushes Electric Vehicle Projects
Published on: 24 January, 2018
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved 15 pilot projects aimed at helping to accelerate electric vehicle adoption. “These investments are the
A Hybrid Tug
Published on: 04 December, 2017
Caterpillar Marine and Istanbul, Turkey-based Sanmar Shipyards will cooperate on a tugboat that incorporates a hydraulic hybrid propulsion system. The Cat Marine