article thumbnail

Cummins and Isuzu announce global mid-range diesel powertrain and advanced engineering collaboration

Green Car Congress

and Isuzu Motors Limited announced agreements for a global mid-range diesel powertrain and an advanced engineering collaboration, marking another step forward in the Isuzu Cummins Powertrain Partnership (ICPP). Under this global mid-range diesel collaboration agreement, Cummins will provide Isuzu mid-range B6.7

Isuzu 170
article thumbnail

GM and Isuzu investing $175M for plant for diesel engine components

Green Car Congress

General Motors and Isuzu announced a $175-million investment through their DMAX joint venture to build an all-new, diesel engine components plant in Brookville, Ohio. V-8 Turbo Diesel (L5P) for Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD. V-8 Turbo Diesel (L5P) for Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD. 2017 Duramax 6.6L

Isuzu 243
article thumbnail

Isuzu and Honda to conduct joint research on fuel-cell-powered heavy-duty trucks

Green Car Congress

Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda R&D Co., As a commercial vehicle manufacturer committed to support transportation, Isuzu has been striving to promote the utilization of low-carbon and sustainable energy. These issues need to be tackled not only by individual companies but more expansively through industry-wide initiatives.

Isuzu 150
article thumbnail

Euglena completes demo-scale algae biorefinery for renewable jet and diesel

Green Car Congress

Japan-based biotechnology company euglena ( earlier post ) has completed the construction of its demonstration-scale biorefinery in Yokohama for the production of renewable jet and diesel fuels from algae and waste oil. euglena has also been partnering with Isuzu Motors to test the renewable diesel for on-road use.

Renewable 268
article thumbnail

Report: Isuzu, GM to partner globally on pickup trucks, engines

Green Car Congress

The Nikkei reports that Isuzu Motors Ltd. The partnership reportedly will include joint development of next-generation models, and use common diesel engines. The new tie-up will likely be formalized in a meeting in the US late this month between Isuzu President Susumu Hosoi and GM Chairman Daniel F. stake in Isuzu.

Isuzu 218
article thumbnail

Isuzu supporting up to B20 in all MY2011 and forward commercial diesel trucks in US

Green Car Congress

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America is supporting the use of B20 (20% biodiesel blend) in all of its new 2011 and forward model year diesel engines, including its four popular N-Series truck models as well as the new Isuzu Reach. Isuzu Commercial Truck is the first Asian manufacturer to approve B20 for US market spec engines.

Isuzu 199
article thumbnail

euglena planning commercial production of biojet and renewable diesel from algae in Japan

Green Car Congress

plans to produce and supply biojet and renewable diesel in Japan at commercial scale in the 2020s with support from the City of Yokohama, Chiyoda Corporation, Itochu Enex Co., Isuzu Motors and All Nippon Airways (ANA). drop-in hydrocarbon) renewable diesel production from Euglena since June 2014. Japan-based euglena Co.

Japan 150