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NewsNovember 7, 2011

Yara Opens New DEF Terminal in Houston

TAMPA, FL - Yara North America Inc., a Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) producer, announced the opening of its new storage terminal in Houston, with the arrival of its first shipment of Air1 DEF from the company's plant in Sluskil, Netherlands.

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NewsNovember 4, 2011

Gasoline Prices Dropping at Retail But Diesel Trending Upward

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME - With weak demand for gasoline, Wright Express said experts expect retail gasoline prices to drop. Diesel prices are likely to rise, though.

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ArticlesNovember 3, 2011

Pros & Cons: Diesel vs. Gas in Class 3-4 Trucks

Choosing between gasoline- or diesel-powered trucks requires striking the right balance between performance, fuel efficiency, and budget.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichNovember 3, 2011

The 'Greening' of Kenworth

Factors stimulating fleet interest in CNG- and LNG-powered trucks include higher diesel prices, stringent environmental rules, and corporate sustainability initiatives. Currently, there are 112,000 natural gas vehicles (NGVs) in the U.S., and the number is growing.

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NewsNovember 2, 2011

Polk Reports Significant Growth in New Commercial Vehicle Registrations

Commercial vehicle market led by class 3 vehicle growth; diesel continues to dominate.

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ProductsNovember 2, 2011

5-in-1 Combo Unit

Next Generation Power's newest creation stacks a diesel generator, welder, compressor, jumpstarter, and battery charger into a single, powerful unit.

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ProductsNovember 2, 2011

Cavitation Prevention

Cavitation is an issue that has plagued the diesel engine for years. One of the main concerns created by cavitation is the erosion of the metal on the outside surface of cylinder liners.

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NewsOctober 19, 2011

Hino Trucks Showcases B-20 Approved Diesel-Electric Hybrid Trucks at HTUF

BALTIMORE - The 2012 Hino 195h diesel-electric hybrid cab-over truck showed off its capabilities running on a 20-percent biodiesel blend (B-20) and hybrid-electric power during the HTUF Ride-and-Drive event on Oct. 13.

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NewsOctober 12, 2011

BAE Systems HybriDrive Parallel System Achieves 30% Fuel Economy Savings

JOHNSON CITY, NY - Road tests conducted by BAE Systems reveal that commercial trucks powered by the company's green HybriDrive parallel hybrid electric propulsion system use 30-percent less fuel than trucks running on traditional diesel engines.

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NewsSeptember 8, 2011

Portable Toilet Company Makes Best Use of GPS Tracking

Mobile Thrones, a portable toilet company in northern Texas, spends $10,000 a month on diesel fuel, making route management an integral part of keeping costs down for this small business.

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