The design of the new 444 diesel engine, says JCB, ensures that the mechanical, rotary-pump-type fuel system can be easily converted to a common-rail type to meet future emissions regulations. The ...

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 ...

JCB is the latest manufacturer to announce the engine technology it plans to use to meet Tier 4 interim (Stage B), the next round of emissions legislation. After investing £80 million, the company has ...

JCB has announced that its entire telehandler range will now be fitted with its home-grown engines. The telehandlers are the first agricultural machines to receive the JCB 444 power plant, after its ...

The Dieselmax car reached 201 mph (321.6 km/h) during final testing in the UK before being flown to the US to set a new diesel powered land speed record of 350 mph (563 km/h). The noise of a diesel ...

JS 145 crawler excavator from JCB now a Tier 3 Dieselmax 444 engine delivering 100 horsepower, a 5.4-percent increase over the predecessor. It has 320 lb.-ft. of engine torque, up 12.7 percent. A ...