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Articlesby Jim ParkMarch 16, 2023

EPA 2027 and Beyond: How Will New Low-NOx Rules Affect Fleets?

The transition to zero-emission trucks is going to be messy and difficult, and EPA’s low-NOx rules, coming in 2027, are not making things any easier. In this article, we break down how the trucking industry is facing it all.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 10, 2023

Senators Push Against Truck Emissions Rule

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer introduced legislation to overturn a regulation on heavy-duty vehicle emissions that Fischer says will be challenging to implement.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 20, 2022

EPA Publishes Stringent New-Truck Emissions Regulations

EPA said its new emission standards for oxides of nitrogen (NOX) from medium- and heavy-duty on-highway engines are more than 80% stronger than current standards.

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Newsby StaffMay 31, 2022

EMA Lawsuit: CARB Emissions Rule Violates Clean Air Act

The Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association said the California Air Resources Board's new emissions regulations don't give manufacturers enough time to comply.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 22, 2021

Jacobs, Tula to Accelerate Cylinder Deactivation, Dynamic Skip Fire Development

Jacobs Vehicle Systems and Tula Technology have signed an agreement to accelerate the development of Jacobs cylinder deactivation valve actuation technology in conjunction with Tula’s dynamic skip fire control algorithms.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJune 17, 2021

How CDA Works to Cut Emissions, Improve Efficiency

Cylinder deactivation can reduce NOx emissions through hotter exhaust temperatures and allow more efficient engine operation on fewer cylinders under low-load conditions.

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2021

Port of Long Beach Gives Low-NOx Natural Gas Trucks a Break

The cleanest natural-gas-powered trucks will be exempt from the Port of Long Beach Clean Truck Fund Rate as a transitional step to zero-emissions trucks becoming widely available.

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Newsby Jim ParkApril 14, 2021

How Optimizing Cylinder Deactivation Cut NOx Emissions 74% in Cummins-Tula Test

Testing of Tula's sophisticated cylinder deactivation control technology on a Cummins engine showed a 74% reduction in nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions. We talked to Tula's senior engineer about how it works.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2021

Eaton, Tenneco to Produce Exhaust Thermal Management System

Tenneco’s Cold Start Thermal Unit will be combined with Eaton’s TVS blower technology to create an integrated exhaust thermal management system intended to reduce harmful exhaust emissions.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 28, 2020

California's New Low-NOx Rules Concern Truck, Engine Makers

The California Air Resources Board approved sweeping new emissions regulations affecting heavy-duty trucks sold in the state. Truck and engine makers decried the new rule.

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