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TORRANCE, CA - That's right. We want your opinions and thoughts about the 2008 diesel engines. How are you integrating this new engine into your truck fleet? How do they compare to the old engines? Are the new engines worth all the hype or a big waste of money?
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – Starting in 2010, owners of diesel-powered cars and trucks may have to fill a supplementary tank with urea, an organic compound that fights nitrogen oxide emissions when it's injected into a vehicle's exhaust system, The Washington Post reports.
Read More →NEW YORK, NY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a state-of-the-art pollution-slashing hybrid diesel electric trailer refrigeration unit that allows refrigerated trucks and trailers to remain icy cold while switching from diesel power to electric power during loading and unloading, reducing diesel emissions to zero.
Read More →Nissan Motor Co. plans to introduce a diesel version of the Maxima in the United States in 2010, says Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn, the Associated Press reports.
Read More →Owners of diesel-powered cars and trucks may soon have to fill a supplementary tank with urea, an organic compound that fights nitrogen oxide emissions when it's injected into a vehicle's exhaust system.
Read More →GAFFNEY, SC – To be more specific, Newmar Corp. will be offering Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation's (FCCC) FRED chassis in its 2008 Grand Star motorhome-the newest addition to the Newmar Class A lineup.
Read More →FT.DODGE, IA – The preliminary results of a 2-million mile road test of biodiesel fuel show positive benefits for Decker Truck Line Inc. The Fort Dodge-based firm is the first major trucking company to compare a B-20 soy biodiesel blend to conventional diesel fuel.
Read More →ALBUQUERQUE, NM – A measure that would require all diesel fuel sold in New Mexico to have at least a five-percent blend of biodiesel is headed to the governor's desk. Similar efforts are being pursued in other states.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – A U.S. Senate bill (S. 894) has been introduced by Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) that provides a 25 percent tax credit up to $1,000 for the installation of idle reduction technology on diesel trucks.
Read More →LOUISVILLE, KY – Comparing a soy biodiesel B-20 blend to regular diesel in an over-the-road test covering 2 million miles, Decker Truck Line, Inc.'s “Two Million Mile Haul” has covered 350,000 miles. The company released interim results at the recent Mid-America Trucking Show.
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