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NewsFebruary 22, 2007

Volvo Offers to Buy Nissan Diesel for $1 Billion

Volvo Group says it aims for 20 to 25 percent market share in Asia, about the same it controls in the U.S. and Europe.

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NewsFebruary 21, 2007

UPS Explores Using Biodiesel for its Kentucky Vehicle Fleet

LOUISVILLE, KY – United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS), which already operates the largest private alternative-fuel-powered fleet in the United States, is expected to announce soon that it will begin operating at least part of its vehicle fleet in Kentucky using biodiesel.

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NewsFebruary 21, 2007

New Diesel Retrofit Online Forum Provides Updated News, Information on Cleaning Diesel Emissions

ISELIN, NJ – BASF Catalysts, a provider of diesel emissions control technology, has launched www.dieselretrofitdaily.com — a new, Web site featuring updates on diesel retrofit technology, programs, regulations, and funding, as well as online discussions about cleaning emissions from existing diesel trucks and buses.

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NewsFebruary 20, 2007

Audi Announces New Diesel-Specific Media Web Site

First U.S.-bound production diesel model, the Audi Q7 3.0, was announced in 2006.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2007

40 Percent of Biodiesel Now Quality-Certified

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Seventeen major biodiesel producers, representing 40 percent of the market, are now certified as meeting the National Biodiesel Board's BQ9000 quality standard..

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NewsFebruary 14, 2007

Biodiesel Conference Attracts Record Crowd

HOUSTON, TX – The National Biodiesel Conference & Expo 2007 opened with a record crowd, including members of Congress and celebrities.The attendees included farmers, equipment makers, and environmentalists, as well as investment bankers, risk-management consultants, and software providers.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2007

Shell ROTELLA T With Triple Protection Meets New Caterpillar Lubricant Standards

HOUSTON, TX – Shell Lubricants has announced that Shell ROTELLA T with Triple Protection technology heavy-duty motor oil meets new Caterpillar specifications, ECF-1-a, ECF-2 for pre-2007 on- and off-highway diesel engines.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2007

F-Series Super Duty Receives Positive Reviews From Journalists

DETROIT – Journalists throughout North America got behind the wheel of the new F-Series Super Duty and its new 6.4L Power Stroke diesel last month in Texas. Richard Truett and John Stewart were two journalists on hand for the test drive.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2007

Remy International to Sell Diesel Remanufacturing Business of Franklin Power Products, Inc. and International Fuel Systems to Caterpillar Inc.

ANDERSON, IN – Remy International, Inc. has signed an agreement for the sale of its light and medium truck diesel engine and component remanufacturing business conducted by Franklin Power Products, Inc., and International Fuel Systems to Caterpillar Inc., for a cash purchase price of $150 million.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2007

Cummins QSB3.3 Wins Diesel of the Year 2007 Title

COLUMBUS, IN – Cummins QSB3.3 engine earned the title of “Diesel of the Year 2007” recognition from a leading European publication. The award recognizes the technology that enables the 110-hp (82 kW) rated 3.3L engine to offer equivalent performance to that of larger 4.0 to 4.5L engines, but with a 30 percent smaller and lighter installation package.

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