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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 16, 2024

Kenworth Announces Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine Production

The Cummins X15N natural gas truck engine produces between 400-500 hp with up to 1,850 lb.-ft. of torque and is compatible with Eaton Cummins Endurant and Allison Transmissions.

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Articlesby Jim ParkMarch 27, 2024

NACFE: Natural Gas a Viable Short-Term Decarbonization Option

Natural gas is cleaner burning and produces a lower carbon footprint than diesel. However, it’s not a zero-emissions choice, said the North American Council for Freight Efficiency in a new report.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2024

Kenworth Delivers First Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine to UPS

The first of several Kenworth T680s equipped with the Cummins X15N CNG engine was delivered to UPS in late February.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsDecember 28, 2023

HDT’s 2023 Test Drives in Review

HDT's 2023 slate of truck test drives covered everything from a new take on a modern classic to cutting-edge trucks that will likely define a whole new era in green fleet operations.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2020

LA, LB Ports: Near-Zero-Emission Natural Gas Trucks Ready for Drayage Operations

Near-zero-emission natural gas trucks have been deemed feasible for drayage operations by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. A May 2020 addendum to their Feasibility Assessment for Drayage Trucks upgraded currently available trucks to the highest technology readiness level.

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Locking It Inby Rolf LockwoodMarch 23, 2020

The Buzz is all Electric, But I Like Combustion Engines

Electric trucks are getting all the headlines right now, notes HDT executive contributing editor Rolf Lockwood. But there are still plenty of viable internal combustion options still on the table, too.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2020

Southern California Gas to Deploy 30 Ultra-Low Emissions Trucks

Southern California Gas and Western Milling unveiled the first of a planned 30 new ultra-low emissions trucks the company will deploy at its operations in Goshen, California.

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Newsby Jack RobertsNovember 15, 2019

Shell Announces New Oil Formulated for Natural Gas Engines

At a conference at Texas A&M University's Transportation Technology Institute, Shell also introduced a newly-blended 0W/30 engine oil designed for fleets operating in harsh winter climates.

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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2019

NGVA Hails DOT's Adoption of its Recommended CNG Inspection Procedures

U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for updating its heavy-duty natural gas vehicle fuel system tank inspection labeling requirements now match recommended guidance procedures the NGVA previously developed after a lengthy and collaborative review process.

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NewsApril 18, 2018

FHWA Clarifies Weight Allowance for Natural Gas Trucks

The Federal Highway Administration has issued a new memorandum to help clarify weight allowances for natural gas powered trucks.

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