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HDT Emissions Under Fire.
Articlesby Jack RobertsDecember 26, 2024

Trucking 2024: The Emissions War Heats Up

Disquiet over the emissions regulations for heavy trucks boiled over into something like an outright revolt this past year. Here’s a look back at what happened.

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Kevin Otto
Videosby Jack RobertsDecember 3, 2024

On The Spot: Is CARB Snubbing RNG as a Truck Fuel?

Why does CARB seem so reluctant to designate renewable natural gas as a clean truck fuel for long-haul trucking fleets? HDT asked NACFE analyst Kevin Otto for his thoughts.

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HDT RNG in trucking series graphic.
Articlesby Jack RobertsNovember 12, 2024

Is CARB Snubbing Natural Gas as a Truck Fuel?

Renewable natural gas isn't perfect as a truck fuel. But, from availability, performance and infrastructure standpoints, no other fuel comes close to it today, proponents argue.

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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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RNG fuel fill hose.
Guest Voices November 5, 2024

Why TTP is Suing the EPA to Embrace Biofuels for Heavy Trucks

In this opinion piece, Daniel Gage, president of the Transport Project, explains why the organization is suing the Environment Protection Agency in an effort to force it to embrace biofuel solutions for heavy-duty transport in Phase 3 Greenhouse Emissions Regulations.

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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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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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J.B. Hunt truck fueling at Clean Energy renewable natural gas station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 18, 2024

J.B. Hunt Testing Natural-Gas Cummins X15N in New Clean Energy Program

A 2025 Peterbilt 579 day cab tractor equipped with Cummins’ 15-liter X15N natural gas engine will be available for heavy duty trucking fleets to test on their normal routes in up to two-week intervals.

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2024 map of North American RNG facililities
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 10, 2024

North America Surpasses 400 RNG Facilities

There are now more than 400 operational renewable natural gas fueling facilities operating in North America, according to a new report from the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 19, 2024

HDT's Top Green Fleets Lead the Trucking Industry in Sustainability

From pushing the aerodynamic envelope to renewable fuels to battery-electric heavy-duty trucking, the 2024 HDT Top Green Fleets are demonstrating how sustainability can lead to trucking success.

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