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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2018

Canada’s First Truck Platoon Hits the Road

The PIT Group transportation research group worked with both Canadian and U.S. partners to perform Canada’s first ever commercial platoon vehicle trial run.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2018

International Unveils LT Series Fuel Economy Enhancements

International Trucks announced a host of new fuel economy enhancements for its LT Series tractor

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2018

Peterbilt Details MX-13 Engine Option Upgrades

Peterbilt announced it will offer the MX-13 with two new ratings for 2019 model year engines at the ATA Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2018

Deflecktor Introduces Locking Aerodynamic Wheel Covers

Deflecktor introduced a locking wheel cover feature and trailer mounting system for its Hardspot Aerodynamic Wheel Cover at this year’s ATA Annual Meeting.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2018

FlowBelow Announces EPA SmartWay Certification for AeroSlider System

FlowBelow Aero announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has verified its new Trailer AeroSlider Stage 2 system for the EPA SmartWay program.

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Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2018

Kenworth to Offer Paccar Fuel Economy Package on T680 Models

A new, fuel economy optimized powertrain spec will be available for Kenworth T680 models beginning next year.

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On the Roadby Jim ParkOctober 19, 2018

On the Road to Cracking 10

Rarely do editors get to evaluate fuel economy on test drives. On a recent three-day "Performance Tour" trip in a Mack Anthem, Equipment Editor Jim Park turned in a trip average of 9.5 mpg, with a high of 10.4 on the second leg of the trip. Read how Mack's new engine technology made that possible.

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Articlesby Jim ParkOctober 8, 2018

Driving Hyliion’s 6X4HE Hybrid Electric System

Hyliion’s hybrid-electric system makes the truck feel like you have only half a load in the box, says Equipment Editor Jim Park.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsSeptember 13, 2018

Is Displacement on Demand Coming to Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines?

Displacement on demand, also known as cylinder deactivation technology, is likely to be a critical component for meeting the EPA’s next round of stringent emissions regulations for trucking manufacturers.

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Newsby Steven MartinezAugust 28, 2018

Fleets Hit 7.28 MPG Average in Latest NACFE Efficiency Report

Fleets are benefiting from increased adoption of the latest fuel-saving technologies, but are still falling short of what is possible, according to a new report from the North American Council For Freight Efficiency.

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