JCB spent $68.5 million to design and build its first six-cylinder diesel engine -- the Dieselmax 672 in four ratings up to 302 hp -- based on the 4.8-liter Dieselmax. It's less than ten years since ...

JCB has announced that it will produce a six-cylinder, 7.2 litre Dieselmax engine, following a $70 million (£45m) development investment, at its JCB Power Systems’ engine plant in Derbyshire, UK. The ...

Building the fastest anything isn't easy. But owning the world's fastest something sure makes all the hard work seem worthwhile--especially when it's diesel-powered. The JCB Dieselmax is a diesel land ...

At 360 mph, a mile passes in 10 seconds. For RAF Wing Commander Andy Green—more accustomed to the velocity of a Tornado jet fighter or the supersonic Thrust SSC record car—it must feel like a long ...

The JCB DieselMax's JCB444-LSR (land speed record) engines were signed off by Ricardo’s engineers this week after reaching their target power output of 750bhp each. The motors are at the heart of the ...

The Royal Automobile Club has announced that it has awarded the prestigious Dewar Trophy to JCB. The award was made for the team led by JCB in the development of the JCB DIESELMAX vehicle which ...

Construction equipment manufacturer JCB announced plans for a new £31 million (about $50 million) development project in the UK that will create a new generation of diesel engines and add about 350 ...

JCB has celebrated the production of the 200,000th JCB Dieselmax engine after eight years of production. The first dieselmax rolled off the line in November 2004 at JCB Power Systems’s $125m plant at ...

JCB Dieselmax today became the world's fastest diesel-powered car, as Andy Green set a new FIA international record of 328.767 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah and beat the existing record by ...

August 22, 2006 The international diesel land-speed record for diesel-powered vehicles moved a step closer last week as the JCB DIESELMAX broke the Bonneville Salt Flats course record with a ...

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- UGS Corp, a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, congratulates JCB, the JCB DIESELMAX team and driver wing ...

The JCB DieselMax passed in to the record books on Tuesday, 22 August as it became the world’s fastest diesel powered car setting a new record of 328.767mph. Driven by former RAF fighter pilot Andy ...