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NewsAugust 29, 2007

CARB Seeks Input from Truckers, Others on Proposed Truck Emissions Plan

SACRAMENTO - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff has unveiled an aggressive plan to attack the oldest and most polluting diesel truck engines that emit nitrous oxides and diesel particulate matter.

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NewsAugust 29, 2007

Truckers Can Now Find Biodiesel Locations Using Mapping Software

DALLAS – Truckers can now use their laptops or any computer to find truck-accessible biodiesel fueling sites along their planned routes through ProMiles XF.

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NewsAugust 23, 2007

Safeway Trucks Switch to Biodiesel

For the last 30 days, the company has worked to convert all 79 of its Arizona trucks to fuel that is made from domestically manufactured virgin soybean oil.

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NewsAugust 15, 2007

Hybrid Trucks Gain Traction

PORTLAND, OR – Two first-generation hybrid-diesel trucks are set to go into service later this month in Oregon. Organically Grown Co., the Eugene-based produce distributor, and Portland General Electric are both about to add hybrid trucks to their fleets

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NewsAugust 15, 2007

PG&E Participates in Hybrid Truck Pilot

SAN FRANCISCO – Pacific Gas and Electric Company is among the first utilities in the nation to test a new diesel-electric utility service truck with the potential to avoid the release of two tons of carbon dioxide per year.

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NewsAugust 15, 2007

Minnesota Gov. Pawlenty Proposes 20-Percent Biodiesel Mandate by 2015

MINNEAPOLIS – Gov. Tim Pawlenty wants to raise Minnesota's biodiesel mandate from 2 percent to 20 percent. Pawlenty recently proposed raising, step by step, the level of biodiesel that must be blended into every gallon of diesel fuel sold in Minnesota.

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NewsAugust 8, 2007

O2Diesel Announces Change in Management

NEWARK, DE - Richard Roger had left his position as President and Chief Operating Officer of O2Diesel Corporation, as of July 31.

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NewsAugust 8, 2007

State of Oregon to Test Biodiesel Quality in Portland

PORTLAND, OR – In September, the Oregon Department of Agriculture plans to begin testing biodiesel sold within the Portland city limits to ensure the fuel meets quality standards

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NewsAugust 2, 2007

Used Diesels, Higher Resale Prices

Buyers are willing to pay more for used vehicles with fuel-saving diesel engines, industry analysts say.

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NewsJuly 25, 2007

MB Develops Diesel Style Gas Engine

The new engine being developed by Mercedez-Benz will release fewer emissions, generate 238 horsepower and average about 40 mpg.

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