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Newsby StaffMay 14, 2019

Kenworth Offers Remote Diagnostics on Medium-Duty Trucks

Kenworth is adding the TruckTech+ Remote Diagnostics system as an option for its medium-duty conventional trucks.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

SoCalGas Launches Natural Gas Truck Loan Program

SoCalGas' new program allows fleets to try out a heavy-duty truck equipped with the latest natural gas technology.

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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2018

Cummins Westport ISX12N Engine Tested for Performance

An independent, third-party study on the Cummins Westport ISX12N 400 hp natural gas engine recently demonstrated that the engine meets and exceeds California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) optional Low NOx standard of 0.02 g/bhp-hr.

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NewsDecember 13, 2017

Cummins Westport Medium-Duty CNG Engines Gain Certification

A pair of Cummins Westport, Inc. natural gas engines have gained approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board for medium-duty vehicles, the engine maker announced.

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NewsJune 24, 2015

Paccar, Crane Carrier Recall Trucks for Engine Repair

Cummins service centers will perform the necessary repairs on various truck models to address an engine cooling issue that poses a fire risk.

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NewsJuly 31, 2014

Freightliner 114SD to Have Natural Gas Options in 2015

Freightliner Trucks has announced that the Cummins Westport ISX12 G heavy-duty natural gas engine will be available as a factory-installed option for the Freightliner 114SD severe duty truck model in 2015.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 20, 2014

Switching to Natural Gas in Medium-Duty Trucks

Fleet managers must consider a wide range of options when deciding on converting their truck fleet to natural gas.

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NewsMarch 13, 2014

Eaton & Westport Offer Automated Transmission with Natural Gas Engine

Eaton and Cummins Westport announced an integrated powertrain package for the Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine that will provide customers with the first automated transmission to be paired with a spark-ignited natural gas engine in the North American market.

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NewsMarch 4, 2014

Cummins Recalling 25K Natural Gas Engines for Fire Risk

The recall affects Cummins Westport ISL G and ISX12 G engines, which are used in a variety of commercial vehicles as well as public transit and school buses.

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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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