REDFORD, MI – Detroit Diesel has unveiled its new DD13 engine. A smaller version of the DD15 engine, the DD13 displaces 12.8 liters, and features a six-cylinder, in-line configuration.
Read More →SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – The board of directors of General Motors Brazil and MWM International Motores, an affiliate of Navistar Inc., have signed a strategic agreement to manufacture 420,000 units of a completely new diesel engine to serve GM’s new vehicle line to be launched by 2011.
Read More →MELROSE PARK, IL – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Mary Peters recently visited Navistar’s Engine Group headquarters in Melrose Park, Ill., to evaluate first-hand the benefits of a burgeoning new technology available for the commercial transportation industry — diesel hybrid electric power.
Read More →CHICO, CA – Transfer Flow’s new 50-gallon Refueling Tank is capable of safely transport gasoline, diesel, ethanol, methanol, or kerosene.
Read More →WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to award approximately $3.4 million in grants to establish projects using emerging technologies to reduce emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of diesel engines.
Read More →HR 6487, the “Diesel Parity Act,” would temporarily reduce the diesel fuel tax.
Read More →FREDERICK, MD – A construction crew showed up to work only to find that hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel had been stolen.
Read More →SAITAMA, JAPAN - Nissan Diesel Motor Co., VolvoAB’s Japanese truck-making unit, will increase prices on domestic vehicles to help offset rising raw material costs.
Read More →Thieves are going after big tractor-trailer trucks that carry hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel.
Read More →KNOXVILLE, TN – MHC Kenworth-Knoxville held an open house last Tuesday to show off a type of diesel/electric medium-duty truck it plans to stock, drawing a crowd of about 20-30 people representing several businesses and some local governments.
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