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The Fastest Diesel Train in the U.S.: A Jet-Propelled Railcar With Nuclear Bomber Engines
The Fastest Diesel Train in the U.S.: A Jet-Propelled Railcar With Nuclear Bomber Engines

15 Jan 2023, 18:04 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Built by a clever fighter pilot turned train engineer, the jet train set a record that holds to this day: 183 mph, thanks to a pair of diesel-fueled powerplants

 
The Monster Jet Engined Air Crane XH-17 Wrote Aviation History Exactly 70 Years Ago
The Monster Jet Engined Air Crane XH-17 Wrote Aviation History Exactly 70 Years Ago

23 Oct 2022, 19:19 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Built by the adventurous daredevil Howard Hughes, the enormous helicopter still holds the record for the biggest rotor flight in the history of aviation

 
Second Next-Gen Black Hawk and Apache Engine Prototype to Start Testing Next Year
Second Next-Gen Black Hawk and Apache Engine Prototype to Start Testing Next Year

11 Oct 2022, 11:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / General Electric to start testing the second prototype engine for the Black Hawk, Apache and FARA helicopters next year.

 
India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Launched, Powered by General Electric Engines
India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Launched, Powered by General Electric Engines

17 Aug 2022, 03:07 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / India reached a milestone for its military and naval development, with the commissioning of its first indigenous aircraft carrier

 
Train Sim World 2’s Latest Horseshoe Curve Expansion Adds a New Route, Two New Locos
Train Sim World 2’s Latest Horseshoe Curve Expansion Adds a New Route, Two New Locos

13 Apr 2022, 04:01 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / A new 40-mile route from Altoona to Johnstown is now available for Train Sim World 2 players willing to spend $30 / €30 on a new add-on

 
New Black Hawk Turboshaft Engine Enters Testing Stage, 50 Percent More Powerful Than T700
New Black Hawk Turboshaft Engine Enters Testing Stage, 50 Percent More Powerful Than T700

24 Mar 2022, 08:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / General Electric starts testing of the T901-GE-900 engine, the powerplant to the fitted on the Black Hawk, Apache, and FARA helicopters

 
GE and Safran Join Forces for a Unique Testing Facility Dedicated to Next-Gen Aircraft
GE and Safran Join Forces for a Unique Testing Facility Dedicated to Next-Gen Aircraft

16 Mar 2022, 06:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / GE will provide its innovative induction motors and technologies to the new testing facility for next-generation aircraft that will be unique in Europe

 
F-15EX Eagle II Fleet Getting $1.58 Billion Worth of General Electric Engines
F-15EX Eagle II Fleet Getting $1.58 Billion Worth of General Electric Engines

1 Nov 2021, 10:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / General Electric becomes the sole supplier of engines for the most modern variant of the F-15, the contract is worth $1.58 billion

 
General Electric Starts Testing Second Adaptive Cycle Engine
General Electric Starts Testing Second Adaptive Cycle Engine

9 Sep 2021, 19:20 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The first prototype of the XA100 engine went online in December of last year and marked the first time a flight-weight three-stream adaptive cycle engine ran

 
U.S. Army’s Future Robotic Off-Road ATV Can Conquer Unknown, Dangerous Terrain
U.S. Army’s Future Robotic Off-Road ATV Can Conquer Unknown, Dangerous Terrain

5 Aug 2021, 04:40 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / General Electric developed and successfully tested an autonomous ATV prototype for the U.S. Army, with game-changing off-road capabilities

 
Near-Mach Dassault Falcon 10X Getting GE Aviation Power and Control Systems
Near-Mach Dassault Falcon 10X Getting GE Aviation Power and Control Systems

30 Jul 2021, 07:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Dassault Falcon 10X moves one step closer to completion, French choose GE Aviation to supply the primary and solid state secondary electrical systems

 
Electrek UnCar Is a “Frankenstein” EV From 1979 – 100% Zero-Emission Ride
Electrek UnCar Is a “Frankenstein” EV From 1979 – 100% Zero-Emission Ride

23 Jul 2021, 15:24 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This EV came about as an answer to threatened U.S. oil supplies. Features one-of-a-kind speed controller and even regenerative braking. 75 mph top speed.

 
Adaptive Cycle Engine for Fighter Aircraft Might Forever Change Aerial Combat
Adaptive Cycle Engine for Fighter Aircraft Might Forever Change Aerial Combat

23 May 2021, 08:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / General Electric-developed XA100 adaptive cycle engine completed testing, provides 10 percent more thrust and 25 percent more fuel efficiency that existing ones

 
H-47 Chinook Successfully Tested With Significantly More Powerful Engine
H-47 Chinook Successfully Tested With Significantly More Powerful Engine

19 May 2021, 15:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing and General Electric test a more powerful, 7,500-shaft horsepower engine for the H-47 Chinook tandem rotor helicopter

 
GE Selling EV Fast Charging Stations on Amazon
GE Selling EV Fast Charging Stations on Amazon

14 Dec 2011, 15:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Electric has announced today that their WallStation wall mounted fast charging station for electric vehicles will be sold directly to US owners of EVs and plug-in hybrids via the Amazon onli...

 
General Electric Presents Zero Emission Electric Bus
General Electric Presents Zero Emission Electric Bus

2 Dec 2010, 17:42 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / The Global Research team at General Electric announced an EV advancement today, that could proliferate EVs and maybe even lead to a widespread adoption of the electric bus. The company demonstrated ...

 
General Electric to Order 25,000 EVs by 2015
General Electric to Order 25,000 EVs by 2015

11 Nov 2010, 16:37 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / General Electric commited to convert half of its global fleet to electric cars by 2015. The company announced today it will initially purchase 12,000 GM vehicles, beginning with the Chevrolet Volt i...

 
Mark Jamieson Becomes CODA CFO
Mark Jamieson Becomes CODA CFO

31 Aug 2010, 16:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Electric vehicle and battery manufacturer CODA announced today it has appointed Mark Jamieson to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with responsibilities in finance, human resources, inf...