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Power Systems Research has launched a weekly podcast show featuring interviews with its analysts. The shows run from five minutes to 20 minutes, depending upon content. Read more about the program in the March issue of PowerTALK News.

Also in this issue is a report on North American generator sales produced as part of the PSR PowerTracker series of quarterly surveys with dealers, distributors and consumers. Read Joe Zirnhelt’s report in this month’s issue of PowerTALK News.

Here are more articles in this issue:

• Power Systems Research Webinar Series
• DataPoint: US ATVs
• Europe: 100% Hydrogen Ferry
• South America
  • Brazil Corolla Exports Planned
  • Jacto Plans Facility
  • Foton Plans Electric Truck
• China: Beijing Accelerates Battery Plan
• Japan: Komatsu Targets 2050 Co2 Emissions
• South Korea: Doosan Unveils Wheel Loader
• Indonesia: China, South Korea Boost Investment
• India: Semiconductor Shortage
• Russia
  • TMH-RR Purchase Stalls
  • PSMA Begins Diesel Production
  • KAMAZ JV Expands Production

IN THIS ISSUE. Edge Computing is a developing concept that brings data and data processing closer to the application, closer to the edge, if you will. Read about it in the June issue of PowerTALK News.

Here are more articles in this issue:

• Edge Computing Brings Data Closer
• Listen To New PSR PowerTALK Podcasts
• PSR MHV Database Segment Upgraded
• North America: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Happenings in Europe
• DataPoint: North American Harvesters
• Europe: Mercedes Grows in EV Bus Market
• South America
  • Rio Plans 100% EV Buses by 2050
  • Goods Transported in Brazil Climb in 2021
  • Protests Affect Columbia Vehicles Market
• Taiwan: Next-Generation EV Battery Development Pushed
• Japan: Komatsu and Honda Jointly Develop EV Excavator
• South Korea: SK Plans To Develop Hydrogen Base in Ulsan
• Thailand: GWM Opens Smart Factory in Thailand
• India: Second Wave COVID Will Have Limited Impact on Ag
• Russia
  • Rostselmash Starts Building Tractor Plant
  • Aurus Car Powered by Hydrogen Created  in Russia
  • Tonar Shows First Articulated Dump Truck

Read about Show Reports in Europe and South America in the May issue of PowerTALK Report. In this issue, you’ll also find a global forecast for inboard marine engines, Kia’s plans for tailored EVs and Weichai’s plans to join forces with BYD to jointly produce batteries.

IN THIS ISSUE

• Alternative Power:
  • Caterpillar and NMG Join Forces
  • Volkswagen Plans Its Largest Battery Factory In Canada
  • Cummins To Invest $1 Billion in Hydrogen Network
  • Japan’s Love of Hydrogen Power Could Lead To Failure
• Global: Marine Inboard Market Forecast: US$4.45B
• North America: EPA Releases Phase Three GHG Standards
• DataPoint: North American Lawn Mowers
• Brazil/South America:
  • Show Report: Agrishow 2023
  • Show Report: Automec Special
• Europe: Show Report: Hannover Messe 2023
• Japan: Hitachi Plans Remote Excavator
• South Korea: Kia Plans Customer Specific EVs
• Thailand:  China To Build EV Plant in Thailand
• China: Weichai, BYD To Jointly Produce Batteries
• India: Rural Areas Play Vital Role in EV Adoption

EV activity continues to increase across the globe as reported in the November issue of PowerTALK News. This issue features EV reports from China, Japan, North America, Brazil, South Korea and Thailand.

IN THIS ISSUE

ALTERNATIVE POWER REPORT

• China Discovers Unique Battery Material
• Toyota Joins Race To Mass Produce Solid-State Batteries
• Could Toyota’s Ammonia Engine Bring the End of EVs?
• White Hydrogen Could Reduce Decarbonization

GLOBAL: Outboard Marine Engine Market Hits $5.5 Billion
NORTH AMERICA: Transitioning from ICE Buses to Zero-Emission Engines
DATAPOINT: NA Graders      
BRAZIL/SOUTH AMERICA:

• XCMG To Invest US$ 55 Million in Brazil Electric Truck Plant
• Vehicle Production in Brazil Stagnates
• Brazilian Marcopolo Approves its Fuel Cell Bus in Europe
• VW Announces Pickup Truck To Fight with Fiat Toro

JAPAN: Kubota and Sumitomo Plan Mutual Supply of Equipment
SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai Sells EVs To Oil-Producing Countries
THAILAND:  China Auto Manufacturer To Invest in Thai EV Motorbike Plant
CHINA: Weichai-BYD JV Begins 56 Billion Yuan, 50GWh Battery Project
INDIA: Construction Equipment Sector Poised for Substantial Growth

Worldwide EV battery development continues at a fast pace, US outdoor recreation industry hits $1 trillion, and Honda plans to drop mass production of its Honda “e” . Read about these items and more in the December PowerTALK News from Power Systems Research.

IN THIS ISSUE

ALTERNATIVE POWER REPORT

• High Energy, Cobalt-Free Lithium Ion Battery Developed
• CATL Creates Fast Charging Skateboard
• Record Low EV Battery Prices Reported in 2023
• US Discovers Lithium Bonanza for EV Batteries

NORTH AMERICA: 

• Electrify Where It Makes Sense
• Outdoor Recreation Adds $1.5 Trillion to US Economy in 2022

DATAPOINT: NA Combines
EUROPE: Kobelco Expands European Headquarters
BRAZIL/SOUTH AMERICA:

• Argentina Vehicle Production Grows in November
• Brazil Off-Highway Machine Sales Continue To Decline
• VW Trucks and Bus To Restart Two Shifts in January

JAPAN: Honda To Drop Mass-Produced EV “Honda e”
SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai Motor and Apple May Partner
INDIA: Mahindra Plans To Double Tractor Exports

In the March 2024 issue of PowerTALK News you’ll find two articles describing changes at Van Hool, the Belgian bus manufacturer, as it struggles to meet EV competition. Another EV article describes possible EU tariffs on Chinese EV imports. You can also read an update on EV battery technology from Michael Aistrup as well as a report on the record sales performance in 2023 by Rolls Royce power systems business unit by Natasa Mulahalilovic, Finance and Admin. Manager – Europe.

IN THIS ISSUE

ALTERNATIVE POWER REPORT:

• Germany Drops Subsidies for Electric Semi-trucks and Buses
• Lithium-Air EV Batteries Tapped For Net Zero Economy of The Future
• Why Are Hydrogen Fuel Cells So Expensive?
• Europe May Slap Retroactive Tariffs on Chinese EVs

GLOBAL:

• Van Hool To End City Bus Production in Belgium
• E-Battery Technology Increases Application Opportunities

DATAPOINT: North America Trencher Production  

EUROPE:

• Rolls Royce Posts 16% Revenue Gain
• Van Hool Making Major Changes      

BRAZIL/SOUTH AMERICA:

• Car OEMs Announce US$ 14.3 Billion Investment in Brazil
• AG and CE Segments Poised for Substantial Growth in Brazil

JAPAN: Kubota Plans To Produce Batteries for EV AG Equipment
SOUTH KOREA: SK Plans World’s Largest Semiconductor Manufacturing Base
CHINA: Electrification of Construction Machinery Industry Accelerates
INDIA: EV Market Provides Opportunities and Challenges

IN THIS ISSUE

Bauma 2022 was held in Munich this year during October, and Power Systems Research sent a team of analysts to the show to meet with exhibitors and attendees to discuss industry changes and to study new products. Read their complete report. Also in this issue is the expanded Alternative Power sources report prepared by Guy Youngs.

• Alternative Power
  • JCB Unveils Mobile Hydrogen Refueller
  • Massive Hydrogen Fuel Truck To Help Decarbonize Mining Industry
  • 50-Ton Battery-Powered Electric Crane Introduced
  • World Needs To Mine 25× More Lithium By 2050
  • US Increases EV Battery Recycling Capacity
  • Penn State Offers Smaller, Faster Charging Batteries
  • Liebherr Leads Bauma Innovation Award Winners
• Miners Cut CO2 Emissions by Switching To EVs
• DataPoint: Utility Vehicles
• Global Report: Powersports Market Expected To Exceed US$ 50 Billion
• North America: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck News
• Brazil/South America:
  • Foton Aumark Shuts Down Operations in Brazil
  • São Paulo Partners with ENEL To Replace Diesel Buses To BEV
• Randon Acquires US Trailer Maker Hercules
• Show Report: Bauma-Munich 2022
• Japan: Semiconductor Development Companies Set Up
• South Korea: Korean Electric Motorcycle Maker Builds Factory in Vietnam
• SE Asia: New Vehicle Sales Increase 33% in September
• India: Cheering Festive Season for Auto Industry

Forklift Production Climbs in 2019

Production of Rough Terrain Forklifts in the U.S. this year is expected to be about 14,400 units, according to Carol Turner, PSR Senior Analyst, Global Operations. Her report is one of the Top Stories in the March 2019 issue of the PSR PowerTALK newsletter.

Other stories include a report on the 2019 Moscow Boat Show, a report on Q4 2018 gen-set sales in North America as part of PSR’s quarterly PowerTRACKER proprietary survey, plus stories from Asia, India, South America and Europe.

TOP STORIES

• Rough Terrain Forklifts
• EGSA Conference Report
• NA Gen-Set Sales
• Argentina LV Production Drops
• Columbia LV Sales Forecast
• China Boosts Methanol Use
• Deutz Posts Strong Earnings
• Kawasaki Completes India Plant
• Doosan Wins Contracts
• Indonesia Backs EVs
• India Plans Tariffs
• India Car Sales Decline
• Moscow Boat Show Report
• Russia Electric Car Market
• Japanese Trucks in Moscow