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Sunny Delight deploys CNG fleet through Transplace
Transplace, a provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, and Sunny Delight Beverages Co. announced the successful implementation of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fleet in Southern California. The CNG fleet, deployed by Glacier Transportation, has effectively lowered greenhouse gas emissions and reduced fuel costs for the beverage company. The five-year arrangement transports Sunny […]
May 8, 2012
Mack’s McKenna joins Great West Fleet Executive Conference engine panel
Attendees will hear top representatives from key engine makers discuss their existing technologies and how they plan to meet upcoming regulations in a panel discussion kicking off day two of the inaugural Great West Fleet Executive Conference. Moderated by Glen Kedzie, vice president, energy and environmental counsel for the American Trucking Associations, the panel features […]
May 6, 2012
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Schneider replacing one-third of its tractors by yearend
Schneider National on Wednesday, May 2, announced that it will transform a substantial portion of its fleet by the end of 2012. The company has invested in 3,000 new 2012 and 2013 tractors manufactured primarily by Freightliner, replacing one-third of its 10,000-plus trucks with ones coming right off the production line, at a rate of […]
May 2, 2012
Business
Love’s to open 10 Oklahoma CNG stations
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores announced schedule of grand opening events for new publicly accessible compressed natural gas fueling stations. Construction began in December shortly after Love’s announced its commitment to offer CNG fueling stations at several of its existing locations across Oklahoma. Through a partnership with Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake Energy Corp., Love’s now […]
May 2, 2012
Business
Cummins acquires Hilite emissions control assets
Cummins Inc. on Wednesday, May 2, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets associated with the emissions control products of Hilite International. Hilite’s selective catalytic reduction doser technology will become part of Cummins Emission Solutions, allowing Cummins to serve all major market applications with a Cummins doser. The purchase price was […]
May 2, 2012
Business
Navistar showcases International LoadStar at Waste Expo
At the Waste Expo trade show in Las Vegas, Nev., Navistar Inc. showcased its International LoadStar, a lightweight low-cab-forward truck designed from the ground up with input from drivers and fleet managers to serve customer needs specific to the waste market, but with versatility to meet needs in concrete pumping, airplane refueling and other key […]
May 1, 2012
Business
PeopleNet delivers engine reporting for CNG, LNG vehicles
PeopleNet, announced that it now is delivering engine reporting for compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas vehicles. Click to read more about this.
April 30, 2012
Business
Mack showcases natural gas lineup at Waste Expo
Mack Trucks is showcasing three natural gas-powered Mack TerraPro models – two Cabover and one Low Entry – during Waste Expo 2012, scheduled for May 1 to 3 in Las Vegas. The natural gas-powered TerraPro model, equipped with a Cummins Westport ISL-G natural gas engine, offers an alternative fuel engine technology that combines the advantages […]
April 30, 2012
Business
FedEx recognized for climate innovation
FedEx Corp. announced its inclusion on the Maplecroft Climate Innovation Leaders Index, a rating of the 360 largest U.S. companies, undertaken by the risk analysis company. The Maplecroft Climate Innovation Indexes study the largest multinational companies based in the United States and how they manage and adapt to climate change using innovation. Companies are rated […]
April 29, 2012
Business
California trucking group slams CARB fuel policies
The California Trucking Association released a study that shows significant job losses directly attributable to the California Air Resources Board’s fuel policies. Goods movement and agriculture sectors especially will be hard hit if the policies are allowed to go into effect as currently designed, CTA says. CTA says the report, titled “The Impact of the […]
April 26, 2012
Business
Fleets focused on fuel economy, going green, PHH Arval survey shows
Recently unveiled at the inaugural PHH Arval Telecommunications and Utility Conference, a new company survey shows that fleet managers are focused primarily on fuel economy and green initiatives. “PHH Arval understands that the telecommunication and utility industries are going through dynamic times,” says George Kilroy, chief executive officer and president of PHH Arval. “This new […]
April 26, 2012
Business
Natural gas offerings to dominate 2012 ACT Expo
Natural gas industry leaders gather at Alternative Clean Transportation Expo 2012 to showcase advancements across a wide variety of clean vehicle technologies.
April 25, 2012
Business
Nominations for California port Air Quality Awards due April 27
Nominations are due Friday, April 27, for the fifth annual San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan Air Quality Awards, in which the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles will recognize the air pollution-fighting efforts of port-related businesses in the area. Nominations will be accepted for port tenants operating at either port as […]
April 24, 2012
Business
HTUF members take delivery of hydraulic hybrid vehicles
Members of the Hybrid, Electric and Advanced Truck Users Forum Parcel Delivery Working Group have announced the receipt of their hydraulic hybrid package delivery evaluation vehicles from Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp., Morgan Olson and Parker Hannifin. FedEx Ground, Purolator and UPS each purchased an evaluation vehicle with assistance from Calstart through a grant from the […]
April 17, 2012
Business
Study highlights health benefits of clean diesel technology
A new study released on Thursday, April 12, by the Health Effects Institute provides new insights on the advancements in clean diesel technology and ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel, according to the Diesel Technology Forum. The study – “HEI Research Report 166: Advanced Collaborative Emissions Study (ACES) Subchronic Exposure Results: Biological Responses in Rats and Mice and […]
April 12, 2012
Business
ADS committed to green diesel
The Association of Diesel Specialists released a statement of its green policies. ADS says it believes in economical, durable and clean diesel engines as one of the key elements for addressing global pollution and fossil fuel depletion. As part of the association’s commitment to clean diesel, the ADS board of directors has created a “Green […]
April 10, 2012
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