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NACFE's Mike Roeth and HDT's Deborah Lockridge
Videosby Deborah LockridgeApril 11, 2025

Run on Less Tackles Trucking's 'Messy Middle' of Alternative Fuels and Zero-Emission Vehicles

What's the best path to decarbonization for your trucking fleet? The North American Council for Freight Efficiency is looking at the "messy middle" of alternative fuels and drivetrains for long haul in this year's Run on Less.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 8, 2025

13 Trucking Fleets to Demo Alt Fuels and Drivetrains in Run on Less – Messy Middle

Fleets using new electric and hydrogen trucks from Windrose and Hyundai will be part of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency's Run on Less - Messy Middle demo this fall, along with fleets running other BEV trucks, fuel-efficient diesels, natural gas and RNG, biodiesel and renewable diesel.

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Guest Voices March 3, 2025

A New Definition for Long-Haul Heavy-Duty Trucking

Understanding the various routes that make up long haul is important as we move through trucking’s Messy Middle — a time when fleets have a variety of powertrain solutions to choose from, writes NACFE's Mike Roeth.

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NACFE Run on Less -- Messy Middle.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 7, 2025

NACFE Run on Less to Focus on 'Messy Middle'

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency will track four advanced truck powertrains during its upcoming Run on Less - Messy Middle evaluation trials.

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2024 Volvo FH16 780
Truck Techby Jack RobertsMay 6, 2024

Trucking and GHG: Emissions Impossible?

Expecting the entire trucking industry to simply switch over to all-new powertrain technologies overnight isn’t going to happen, says Jack Roberts in his Truck Tech blog. A more phased-in approach is needed for trucking's mission zero.

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Newsby Jack RobertsAugust 25, 2023

At the Forefront of Freight’s Green Future with WattEV

By combining emerging technology on multiple fronts, WattEV is on a mission to radically transform how trucks move freight.

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Newsby StaffMay 3, 2023

Shell Starship 3.0 to Test With Renewable Natural Gas

Shell Starship 3.0 will be updated with a Cummins X15N natural gas engine that will run on Shell renewable natural gas. Demonstration runs will be conducted this summer

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Newsby Jack RobertsDecember 13, 2022

Fuel Economy Numbers Flatline in Latest NACFE Report

In its first Fleet Fuel Study in three years, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency found that the fuel economy numbers among participating fleets remained stagnant.

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Articlesby StaffJune 30, 2022

How to Coach and Motivate Drivers for Fuel Savings

Reduce the pain of high diesel prices by coaching and motivating drivers to get the most miles out of every gallon.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2022

Benefits and Challenges in Electrifying Medium-Duty Box Trucks

Medium-duty box trucks are a good fit for battery-electric vehicles, but battery-electric trucks are not the solution for all medium-duty box truck applications, according to a new report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency.

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