Volkswagen Power Systems is keen to increase its presence in the construction machinery sector. The company, which now brings together both VW engines and those of heavy truck manufacturer MAN, has been present in the industrial fork lift market for many years. However with a range of Stage V ready engines on offer, the company believes that now is the time to make a big impact on construction OEMs.
The firm’s compact 2.0-litre diesel engine is based on that fitted to Volkswagen’s Golf car and Transporter
Volkswagen Power Systems is keen to increase its presence in the construction machinery sector. The company, which now brings together both VW engines and those of heavy truck manufacturer MAN, has been present in the industrial fork lift market for many years. However with a range of Stage V ready engines on offer, the company believes that now is the time to make a big impact on construction OEMs.
The firm’s compact 2.0-litre diesel engine is based on that fitted to Volkswagen’s Golf car and Transporter
World events are driving the new focus on fuel economy for diesel engine development Spiralling fuel prices have put a new spin on technological developments in the engine and driveline sector. Recent legislation has been pushing manufacturers to develop cleaner running engines that are quieter and offer drastic reductions in exhaust emissions. For the engine and driveline manufacturers, research and development aimed at reducing engine fuel consumption is in hand but the market conditions have placed fresh