Reference address: Research Institute for the Development of Natural Gas Fuels, Via Puglia 35, 10156 Turin

Website: www.iveco.com

Company profile

Iveco, a Fiat Industrial company, designs, manufactures and markets a broad range of light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, off-road trucks, city and intercity buses and coaches as well as special vehicles for applications such as fire fighting, off-road missions, defense and civil protection.

Iveco employs almost 25,000 people and runs production units in 11 countries, using excellent technologies developed in six research centers. Besides Europe, the company operates in China, Russia, Australia and Latin America. Around 5,000 sales and service outlets in over 160 countries guarantee technical support wherever in the world an Iveco vehicle is at work.

Iveco has a number of technological solutions differentiated according to specific customer requirements in relation to different vehicle applications. Iveco has a wide range of environmentally-friendly products, as the company decided to invest in different technologies.

Vehicles with diesel engines, which represent the most important current and widespread engineering solution, are those on which the company works daily to improve the efficiency and technical features - with excellent results. The alternative traction solutions represent the most advanced research with particular reference to aspects of sustainability, each with a specific mission.

Electric vehicles are particularly well suited to urban use, while hybrid and natural gas vehicles are profitable even for medium-distance transport. These different solutions are still a part of Iveco's product range.