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Regulations
CARB clarifies enforcement of zero-emission truck reg
In advance of a potential EPA waiver, and as a result of a lawsuit from WSTA, California emissions regulators have clarified how the Advanced Clean Fleets reg could be retroactivley enforced, apparently with no leniency for dray operators, unlike others.
October 31, 2024
Emissions
Low- and no-cost steps to boost your MPG and reduce emissions
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October 21, 2024
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July 7, 2025
Emissions
API, trucking groups file opening brief in lawsuit against EPA
The groups are challenging EPA's Phase 3 Greenhouse Gas emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks. Also: Coalition aims to raise awareness around distracted driving; Crowley announces continued support for Wreaths Across America.
October 18, 2024
Emissions
NY trucking group pushes for delay of emissions mandate
The New York group is asking state leaders to reconsider the timeline toward electrification on the grounds that the "current, rushed timeline" could handicap truck dealers and operators across the state.
October 17, 2024
Regulations
Oregon delays emissions standards
Oregon regulators to propose pausing more strict emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles until 2026.
October 10, 2024
Emissions
OEM emission compliance placed on customers?
The latest twist in the evolving landscape of greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations involves OEMs passing the compliance burden onto their customers and dealers.
October 9, 2024
Emissions
EPA recognizes fleets, shippers as 2024 SmartWay Partners
The awardees represent the top performing, environmentally responsible SmartWay Partners who move more goods, more miles, with lower emissions and less energy. Also: Fleet owner sentenced for drug trafficking; ArcBest exec set to retire.
September 30, 2024
Emissions
EPA27: Cleaning emissions with a Swiss Army knife
As the trucking industry gears up for EPA27 regulations, diesel engines are facing a significant transformation.
September 25, 2024
Regulations
Trucking groups, fleets urge EPA to deny waiver for CARB's diesel ban
The EPA's comment period closed on CARB's waiver request to allow its Advanced Clean Fleets rule to take effect. While most of the 400-plus comments supported a waiver, many in trucking raised concerns over the rule and its impacts.
September 24, 2024
Alternative power
Renewable diesel and biodiesels: Fleet operators can go green without buying new trucks
Renewable and biodiesels are two options fleet operators have to cut emissions without having to buy an entirely new truck.
September 12, 2024
Alternative power
Zero-emissions needs to be done “at the speed of right,” Daimler exec says
The biggest weakness to zero-emissions is charging infrastructure.
September 12, 2024
Telematics
Which emissions testing device is better for your fleet?
CARB has certified one telematics device for Clean Truck Check but doesn't expect a lack of testing devices by the time scans begin on Oct. 1. Which type of device is more convenient depends on what a fleet is already doing, said Greg Colvin of Zonar.
September 10, 2024
Emissions
Model years vs. calendar years
A vehicle's model year very rarely indicates how old it really is.
August 30, 2024
Emissions
Universal trucking facts and change
“You have to spend energy to use energy" is the new “You have to spend money to make money."
August 28, 2024
Regulations
Washington state trucking group voices concerns over zero-emission regs
The Washington State Trucking Associations is urging state leaders to reconsider aligning with CARB's Advanced Clean Trucks rule. Also: Perdue Transportation lays off 30 drivers; Bollinger to begin production on Class 4 electric truck chassis.
August 23, 2024
Regulations
CARB lacks sufficient EV truck incentives, frustrated operators claim
Many trucking owner-operators remain frustrated by the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) lack of sufficient incentives to help them make the zero-emission transition without risking their livelihoods.
August 22, 2024
Regulations
Trucking to EPA: Send CARB 'back to drawing board' for its ZEV truck-purchase mandates
An EPA public hearing about whether the agency should grant California the necessary waiver for its "Advanced Clean Fleets" rule showed a few trucking interests commenting in virtual unison against ZEV purchase mandates.
August 16, 2024
Regulations
Grandfathers in trucking
Existing vehicles and infrastructure often get “grandfathered,” meaning they are permitted to operate under the new rules even though they do not necessarily comply with them.
August 6, 2024
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