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Cummins demos cylinder deactivation tech in its X15 engine
The technology also achieves CO2 reductions through improvements in combustion and reductions in pumping work.
April 22, 2020
Fleets can now comment on EPA’s push to revamp federal emissions regs
The pre-rule notes that EPA hopes to target high NOx emissions during engine warmup and idling periods and when emissions controls deteriorate over time, along with crankcases that can emit emissions. Comments are open for 30 days.
January 21, 2020
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Growing renewable and biodiesel market could offset potential rise in diesel prices 2020
With ultra-low sulfur diesel prices projected to rise due to maritime diesel regulations, fleets are turning to alternative fuels like biodiesel. Details here.
January 12, 2020
Business
EPA eyeing tighter truck emissions standards, 50-state uniformity
Just four years after U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a sweeping set of regulations aimed at cutting emissions from heavy-duty trucks and tractors by 25% by 2027, EPA is eyeing new federal regulations to further tighten heavy-duty truck emissions and to create a so-called “50-state program” that harmonizes emissions standards nationally.
January 7, 2020
Business
Low-emissions trucks continue to gain marketshare in America’s truck fleet
According to the Diesel Technology Forum, 40% of America's truck fleet is powered by post-2010 emissions technology. More details on CCJ.
October 23, 2019
Business
New California laws further tighten state’s emissions standards for trucks
Two new bills signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom will crack down on heavy-duty diesel trucks in the state. Read more on Commercial Carrier Journal.
September 23, 2019
Business
Regs limiting glider kits score a win in EPA ruling
The Environmental Protection Agency’s internal watchdog has concluded that a 2017 EPA study used to promote limiting production of glider kit trucks was “consistent” with the agency’s research standards and, therefore, the study’s conclusions shouldn’t be dismissed.
August 5, 2019
Business
Anheuser-Busch to pay $500k for truck emissions violations in California
The beer hauling fleet ran 86 trucks in the state that didn't meet CARB standards stating they "failed to properly self-inspect their diesel trucks". More here.
July 3, 2019
Business
California lawmakers eye more stringent emissions testing
The “Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspections and Maintenance Program” bill, calls for testing that measures the effectiveness of the emissions. Details here on CCJ.
February 7, 2019
Business
Volvo setting aside $780M to address emissions system degradation problem
Volvo Group says $778M is the calculated costs for issues involving degradation of the SCR system on its heavy-duty truck engines. Learn more on CCJ.
January 4, 2019
Business
EPA launches second probe into glider kits emissions studies
By opening another investigation, the EPA's inspector general now has two active investigations into studies regarding glider kit emissions. Details here.
December 13, 2018
Business
CARB’s latest requirement: Year-model 2022 engines and beyond must record emissions data
CARB announced that year-model 2022 heavy-duty engines need to store data regarding emissions of NOx and fuel consumption. More on Commercial Carrier Journal.
November 16, 2018
Business
EPA plans to propose new truck emissions rule by 2020, aims for lower NOx and uniform regs
Andrew Wheeler of the Environment Protection Agency says the EPA is expected to explore overhauling emissions regs for heavy trucks and engines. Learn more.
November 13, 2018
Business
EPA fines two major fleets over California emissions violations
Two of the largest fleets in the trucking industry have settled with the EPA to pay over $200K combined in penalties for violations of CARB regulations.
November 9, 2018
Business
University that conducted pro-gliders study deems conclusions ‘inaccurate’
Tennessee Tech University says its conclusions reached in a 2017 study into glider kit truck emissions are incorrect. Get the latest details from CCJ.
October 25, 2018
Business
Rule to roll back glider kit regs removed from EPA’s regulatory calendar
The Environment Protection Agency removed a rule that would have repealed Obama-era emissions placed on glider kit manufacturers. Get more information on CCJ.
October 18, 2018
Business
Volvo uncovers emissions system degradation issue, scope of impact unknown
The emissions control systems are degrading “more quickly than expected". This could cause a compliance issue with emissions standards. More information here.
October 16, 2018
Business
EPA now asked to investigate its use of pro-glider kits study used to support regs repeal
Politicians ask the EPA to investigate its use of a study that claimed glider kit trucks do not produce harmful emissions greater than trucks with new engines.
October 15, 2018
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