Truck manufacturers, engine makers and suppliers outlined the engine, maintenance and fuel costs to comply with EPA's 2007 diesel emission standard. (For still more info, read the January/February Business Fleet "Revving Up" editorial.
Read More →The price increase would cover Volvo's new 11-, 13- and 16-liter engines developed for 2007, the optional 15-liter ISX engine from Cummins and the diesel particulate filters for all engines.
Read More →Delphi displayed products at the Technology and Maintenance Council's annual meeting. The new and existing technologies include a premium CD/MP3 radio for commercial vehicles, a diesel reformer exhaust after-treatment, a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) auxiliary power unit to help reduce idling and a diesel oil sensor.
Read More →Promoting increased use of biodiesel is a part of DaimlerChrysler's campaign to re-introduce diesel-powered passenger vehicles to U.S. consumers.
Read More →Once the plaque of the earth, fuel efficiency and improved emissions technology make diesels a viable option as gas prices continue to rise
Read More →The Chrysler Group unveiled the BLUETEC Jeep® Grand Cherokee Engineering Concept this week at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. System has the potential to meet regulations in all 50 states.
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Let’s clear the air on what we do know. The changes will impact truck costs, fuel economy, maintenance and inventory.
Read More →In tests conducted by the state, results on 18 samples of biodiesel blends showed that four samples failed a cold-weather test. Trucking Association members are "going ballistic."
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Bi-turbo, 12-cylinder TDI engine produces 650 hp and massive torque. Audi hopes to use the technology in mass-production cars.
Read More →Advised by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that mandatory diesel testing is undesirable, Utah County commissioners have recently repealed the tests as a prerequisite to register diesel vehicles, according to The Daily Herald.
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