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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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NewsJune 11, 2008

Kenworth To Show T370 Hybrid Utility Truck at Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference June 15-18

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth Truck Company will display a medium duty diesel-electric hybrid utility truck and participate in a drive-through demonstration at the 55th annual Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference.

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NewsJune 4, 2008

SwRI Initiates Diesel Emissions Accelerated Aging Cycle Consortium

SAN ANTONIO – Southwest Research Institute will launch a cooperative research program this month to develop accelerated aging procedures for diesel emission systems and components.

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NewsMay 27, 2008

Refiners Tilt to Diesel Over Gasoline

WASHINGTON – U.S. refiners by now would be moving full-speed to ramp up gasoline production in advance of the summer driving season, but instead they are trying to maximize output of more-profitable diesel fuel.

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NewsMay 7, 2008

AEP Will Have the Largest Diesel Hybrid Truck Fleet of Any American Utility Company

SPRINGFIELD, OHIO – American Electric Power (AEP), one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, is expanding its green efforts to include more hybrid trucks.

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