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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 3, 2023

Petro-Canada Launches Lubricant Line for Electric Vehicles

Petro-Canada Lubricants launched a line of purpose-designed lubricants for battery-electric vehicles.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 2, 2023

Bridgestone Updates Ultra-Wide Tire for Long-Haul Fleets

Bridgestone Americas introduced the Greatec M703 Ecopia ultra-wide-base tire for long-haul and regional applications.

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Videosby Jim ParkJuly 31, 2023

New Zero Emission Diesel Sales Top 57% [Video]

Today, clean diesel engines make up about 57% of the commercial vehicle population. And it’s a 10% jump over this time last year. So, what's going on? Jim Park talks to the Diesel Technology Forum's Allen Schaeffer in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 27, 2023

Three Mercedes eActros Electric Trucks Complete Five-Country European Tour

Three Class 8 Mercedes eActros electric trucks have completed a “Journ-e” promotional tour of Europe, crossing five countries and showcasing the truck to more than 1,000 customers.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2023

New EV Platform Delivers Data Needed to Manage Electric Truck Fleets

Flipturn's platform provides real-time data on battery-electric truck and charging performance that helps companies better manage their EV fleets.

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NewsJuly 26, 2023

WattEV Opens Heavy-Duty Truck Charger Depot at Long Beach Port

WattEV, working with several companies, launched what it calls the largest charging depot for electric trucks in the nation.

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ArticlesJuly 25, 2023

5 Steps to Fleet Fuel-Purchasing Savings

Fuel is always one of the highest operating costs for motor carriers, so fleets are constantly looking for additional fuel savings. Here are five tips to help save in the fuel-purchasing process.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJuly 24, 2023

How Truck Drivers Can Effectively Use an Engine Brake

To drivers with less than five years of experience, it probably feels heretical to operate a diesel engine at 2,100 rpm. But if you want great performance from your engine brake, that’s where it needs to operate.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 24, 2023

Carrier Adds Greener Premium Performance Vector Trailer Refrigeration

Two new “premium performance” versions of the Carrier Transicold Vector trailer refrigeration system deliver high efficiency performance and significantly reduced emissions, according to the company.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJuly 21, 2023

What Trucking Fleets Need to Know About Engine Brakes

Fleets running downsped drivelines might be missing out on up to half the potential performance of their engine brakes. Here’s how to get the most from the engine brake while improving driver satisfaction and reducing brake wear.

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