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NewsJuly 2, 2008

ASTM Approves New Biodiesel Blend Specifications

VANCOUVER, B.C. – The ASTM International D02 Main Committee approved a trio of long-awaited ASTM specifications for biodiesel blends.

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Articlesby Joe BohnJuly 1, 2008

Tackling Diesel Fuel Stabilization & Filtration Issues

Fuel filtration and diesel fuel stabilization are some of the concerns fleets across the country face with infrequently used vehicles.

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ArticlesJuly 1, 2008

Industry Groups Address Expanding Biodiesel Fuel Use

Government mandates to increase renewable fuels production have prompted a growing use of biodiesel. Industry groups are setting standards for quality and monitoring the fuel’s production, transport, and storage.

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NewsJune 26, 2008

Report: Don’t Blame Biofuels for High Food Prices

Use of corn and soybeans for ethanol and biodiesel production can be blamed for only .15 percent of the increase in U.S. food prices.

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NewsJune 24, 2008

ASTM Fuels Subcommittee Votes to Approve Biodiesel Blend Specifications

VANCOUVER, B.C. – In a landmark vote, the fuel experts of ASTM Subcommittee E voted overwhelmingly to recommend the passage of finished specifications for biodiesel blends.

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NewsJune 24, 2008

Major Retailer Orders 300 Freightliner Cascadia Trucks

PORTLAND, OR – Daimler Trucks North America announced that a major retailer has purchased 300 Freightliner Cascadia trucks equipped with Detroit Diesel DD15 engines

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NewsJune 18, 2008

Daimler Trucks North America Expands Engine Offerings

PORTLAND, OR – Daimler Trucks North America will offer a full line of its own Detroit Diesel engines, as well as Cummins heavy- and medium-duty engines, across its Freightliner, Sterling, Western Star, and Thomas Built Buses vehicle range.

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NewsJune 18, 2008

Transfer Flow Introduces 50-Gallon, Mid-Ship Fuel Tank for ’99-’08 Ford F350, F450, and F550 Chassis Cab Models

CHICO, CA - Transfer Flow, a manufacturer of aftermarket fuel tank systems, has introduced a 50-gallon, mid-ship, diesel fuel tank system for 1999-2008 Ford F350, F450, and F550 chassis cabs with 84², 108², and 120² cab-axle lengths, as well as some 60² cab-axle models.

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NewsJune 18, 2008

Truck Idling Program Offers Funds to Help Reduce Fuel Costs

MARSHFIELD, WI - Common, contract, and private motor carriers in Wisconsin interested in the installation of idling reduction equipment can receive grants from the Diesel Truck Idling Reduction Grant Program at the Department of Commerce.

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NewsJune 12, 2008

Nissan to Launch Clean Diesel SUV and Maxima

Japanese and German automakers have been investing in clean diesel technology to woo Japanese and U.S. drivers, who have been less enthusiastic about diesel-powered cars.

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