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RNG refueling station for heavy trucks.
Newsby Jack RobertsNovember 11, 2024

CARB Updates Low Carbon Fuel Standard

The 14-member California Air Resource Board has voted to approve significant updates to the state's Low Carbon Fuels Standard including investments in BEV charging and hydrogen infrastructure.

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Allen Schafer, Engine Technology Forum.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 7, 2024

Engine Technology Forum Calls on Legislators to Recognize Renewable Diesel

Low-carbon fuels are in the spotlight as California’s Air Board and Energy Commission prepare to review policies and update guidance.

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RNG in trucking.
Articlesby Jack RobertsOctober 31, 2024

The Case for RNG in Trucking

The time has come to seriously consider alternatives to zero-emission powertrains for long-haul trucking fleets. HDT Executive Editor Jack Roberts recounts recent conversations with RNG experts in the trucking industry to explore its viability as a short-term, near-zero emissions fuel solution for North American fleets.

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DHL-Diago Nikola hydrogen fuel cell truck.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 23, 2024

DHL and Diageo North America to Run Nikola Fuel Cell Trucks

DHL Supply Chain and Diago North America have announced plans to deploy two Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks in delivery operations in Illinois.

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2024 Freightliner eCascadia.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 21, 2024

Reyes Beverage Group Takes Delivery of 29 Freightliner eCascadias

The new eCascadias mark the first phase of the California beverage fleet’s transition to a fully zero-emission fleet by 2039.

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Refrigerated truck.
Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 17, 2024

NACFE: eTRU Technology Evolving Rapidly

Although challenges remain, a new report by the National Council for Freight Efficiency has found considerable progress has been made in terms of technology and standardization electric transport refrigeration units.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 15, 2024

Transtex Acquisition of DClimate Offers New Idle Reduction Technology

DClimate says it has a new solution to the challenge of keeping truck drivers comfortable in their sleepers when they stop for the night without idling the main truck engine.

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FlowBelow AeroKit.
Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 14, 2024

FlowBelow Unveils Flex Fairing AeroKit

Re-engineered to bounce back in severe-duty environments, FlowBelow’s new Tractor AeroKit with Flex Fairing offers fleets enhanced durability and fuel savings.

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Shell Starship at Barber Motorsports in Birmingham, Alabama.
Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 14, 2024

Test-Driving the Shell Starship Tech Truck

The Shell Starship technology demonstrator truck gives a glimpse of what the near future of trucking will be like for drivers and fleets.

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Shell Starship 3.1.
Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 9, 2024

Shell Showcases Latest Starship Enhancements

Shell offered journalists a look at the latest enhancements and technology on its Starship technology demonstrator truck at a press briefing at the Barber Motorsports Complex outside Birmingham, Alabama.

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