Power Solutions International to Showcase On-Highway Engine Lineup at 2014 Work Truck Show
"We're excited to show the capabilities of our 8.8-liter LP engine as we head into the final weeks of completing its
PSI and Capacity debuted their first collaboration, a Capacity TJ5000 tractor powered by PSI's 8.8-liter engine, at last year's Mid-America Trucking Show, in order to highlight the attractive economics of natural gas and propane engines for the medium-duty truck market. The new 8.8-liter engine offers mobile fleets a cost-competitive and easy-to-integrate alternative to diesel engines.
PSI continues to expand its on-highway lineup, which was launched in 2011 with a newly designed 8.8-liter "big block" engine. A multi-year supply agreement with GM to sell 4.8-liter and 6.0-liter engines for on-highway use enables the company to offer a full range of alternatively-fueled engines for Class 4 through Class 7 applications.
According to Lessaris, PSI's on-highway products offer across-the-board improvements in power and fuel efficiency, and can be equipped to run on natural gas, propane, and gasoline. In particular, he noted that PSI's 8.8-liter is unique in that no other comparable engine combines performance with fuel flexibility.
PSI will present its power systems in booth number 5273 at the Work Truck Show, March 5-7 at the
For more information on PSI, visit http://www.psiengines.com.
About
PSI develops and delivers complete .97 to 22-liters power systems, including the 8.8-liter engine aimed at the industrial and on-road markets, including: medium duty fleets, delivery trucks, school buses and garbage/refuse trucks. PSI power systems are currently used worldwide in power generators, forklifts, aerial lifts, and industrial sweepers, as well as in oil and gas, aircraft ground support, agricultural and construction equipment.
CONTACT:Source:Jeremy Lessaris Global Director ofMarketing & Communications Power Solutions International 1.630.350.9400 jlessaris@psiengines.com
News Provided by Acquire Media