"Greenest" vehicle for 2007 is Honda's natural gas-powered Civic GX; "meanest" is the diesel-powered Volkswagen Touareg.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – Equipped with new Cummins clean-diesel technology, Dodge will introduce an all-new turbo diesel engine in its light-duty pickup trucks after 2009.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – All major heavy-duty truck and engine manufacturers have met new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards for emissions cuts and have been certified by EPA for full production.
Read More →RALEIGH, NC – Truck manufacturer Freightliner LLC said it would lay off up to 1,180 workers at its assembly plant north of Charlotte, N.C., due to falling orders.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – During his State of the Union speech, President Bush called on Americans to “expand the use of clean-diesel vehicles” as part of his new energy plan to cut gasoline consumption by 20 percent over the next decade.
Read More →The 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee with a 3.0-liter common rail turbo diesel (CRD) engine will arrive at dealerships in March.
Read More →All-new engine to meet 50-state 2010 emissions standards and provide 30-percent improvement in fuel economy.
Read More →JEFFERSON CITY, MO – More than 3,500 biodiesel producers, marketers, and supporters will attend this year's National Biodiesel Conference and Expo, which will be held Feb. 4-7, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.
Read More →GAFFNEY, SC – The hybrid engine technology developed and introduced by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC), Eaton, and Detroit Diesel will be on public display for the first time at two of the trucking industry's largest shows in early 2007.
Read More →BENTONVILLE, AR – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is teaming up with ArvinMeritor, an auto component supplier, to develop a diesel-electric hybrid truck that may be the first of its kind in North America.
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