New '07 Diesels Prompt Need for More Tech Training

ALEXANDRIA, VA – While most attention has been focused on engine design to meet federal standards, it's now the support process that's being fast-tracked.

NTEA Adds Companies to Member Verification Program

The Member Verification Program (MVP) recognizes companies for successfully implementing specific business standards and processes, and for taking the necessary steps to comply with applicable government regulations.

NMFTA Announces Board Members Changes

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. announced two changes to the Classification Commodity Standards Board (CCSB) Members.

Fuel Economy Takes the Back Seat

OSHA’s New Fall and Arc-flash Protection Rule Starts April 1

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has modified its standards for electric power generation, transmission, and distribution work, including rules regarding fall-protection.

EPA and DOT Unveil New Fuel Economy Labels

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency unveiled new fuel economy labels, the first overhaul of the labels since the program began 30 years ago.

CARB Approves ROUSH Propane-Powered Ford Pickups

These alternative-fuel vehicles meet the strict emission standards of California and can now be sold and operated in all 50 states.

Isuzu to Go with SCR for 2010

IRVINE, CA –Isuzu Commercial Truck of America announced that it intends to use selective catalytic reduction (SCR) to achieve the 2010 standards for emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) by diesel engines.

VW CEO Vows to 'Overcome This Crisis'

Volkswagen's new leader promised that the company will survive a scandal over its gaming of U.S. diesel emissions standards and said a technical solution is imminent for owners of the affected vehicles.