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Cummins introduces 5L V8 diesel for North American light- and medium-duty commercial vehicles

Green Car Congress

a new 5-liter V8 diesel engine designed to power pickup-and-delivery vehicles, other light- and medium-duty trucks, school buses and motorhomes. will be manufactured at the Columbus Engine Plant, with production to start during the fourth quarter of 2014. Cummins Inc. introduced the ISV5.0, Like the new 5.0L

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ARPA-E awards $32M to 10 new projects to improve connected and automated vehicle efficiency

Green Car Congress

Vehicle demonstration will leverage the Smart City infrastructure in Columbus. The GM team draws on experience in engine technologies and connected and autonomous vehicles to expedite the project development process. Michigan Technological University. The Pennsylvania State University.

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Enthusiasm electric!

Electric Auto Association

Many of the chapter members are very involved in teaching and certifying service and maintenance technicians for light electric vehicles. He recruited a policy leader and other key volunteers in an effort to move his chapter forward, and developed collaborations with Clean Cities Columbus and others to expand the chapter’s reach.