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NewsMay 14, 2009

Gas to Average $2.12 this Year, Diesel $2.26

The Department of Energy revised its forecasts downward by 12 cents for gas and 4 cents for diesel.

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NewsMay 13, 2009

New Kenworth Medium-Duty Hybrid Crew Cab Conversion

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth Truck Company has added an aftermarket crew cab conversion option for the Kenworth T270 and T370 medium-duty diesel-electric hybrids in pickup and delivery and utility applications.

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NewsMay 13, 2009

Detroit Diesel Now EPA ENERGY STAR Partner

REDFORD, MI - Detroit Diesel announced new initiatives to support its commitment to the environment by becoming an ENERGY STAR partner. Detroit Diesel, through its voluntary participation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will work to improve energy efficiency and fight global warming.

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NewsMay 5, 2009

AMSOIL Introduces Diesel Recovery

SUPERIOR, WI - AMSOIL has introduced a new diesel fuel additive that quickly dissolves gelled fuel to allow operators to continue driving with minimal downtime.

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NewsApril 24, 2009

Dominion Virginia Power Shows Off Biodiesel Hybrid Trucks

NORFOLK, VA – Dominion Virginia Power displayed its five electric hybrid vehicles April 22 at its Cromwell Drive field office, according to The Virginia-Pilot.

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NewsApril 22, 2009

Toyo Tires Introduces New Open Country H/T with Tuff Duty

CYPRESS, CA - Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. introduces the new Toyo Open Country H/T with Tuff Duty. Engineered for high torque diesel pickup trucks that tow trailers or occasionally haul heavy loads, the Open Country H/T with Tuff Duty is an extension of the company's flagship Open Country H/T for light trucks and SUVs.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 22, 2009

Medium-Duty Operating Costs Increase in 2008-CY

The biggest factor behind the spike in medium-duty operating costs was the increase in diesel prices, which jumped 32 percent from the then-historical high in 2007. Other factors included increased labor rates and higher taxes.

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NewsApril 16, 2009

California Firm Fined $14,240 for Fleet Emission Violations

Bakersfield, Calif.-based MP Environmental was fined due to failure to maintain diesel emissions records for 2005 and 2006, which is required by California law.

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NewsApril 15, 2009

New Kenworth Brochure Features Medium-Duty Hybrids

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth has produced a new brochure on its T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 diesel-electric hybrid trucks and tractors.

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ArticlesApril 12, 2009

Green Fleet: UPS Completes Deployment of 300 New ‘Green’ Trucks

The company’s new compressed natural gas trucks are expected to yield a 20-percent emissions reduction over the cleanest diesel engines available in the market today.

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