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No oil changes. No diesel exhaust fluid. No exhaust aftertreatment. But NACFE battery-electric trucks still require specialized maintenance procedures.
Read More →The keys to running renewable natural gas as a fleet fuel depend on specialized technician training, rigorous inspection schedules and an understanding of high-pressure fuel systems.
Read More →Biodiesel can reduce emissions, improve fuel-system lubricity and use existing diesel infrastructure. But NACFE’s Messy Middle maintenance report says fleets must actively manage storage, cold-weather operation, filters and oil drain intervals to avoid problems.
Read More →NACFE's latest Messy Middle Powertrain Service & Maintenance report says renewable diesel gives fleets an opportunity to reduce carbon emissions without changing trucks, fueling infrastructure or maintenance practices. But technicians still need to understand several important operational differences.
Read More →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.
Read More →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.
Read More →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.
Read More →The North American Council for Freight Efficiency will track four advanced truck powertrains during its upcoming Run on Less - Messy Middle evaluation trials.
Read More →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.
Read More →By combining emerging technology on multiple fronts, WattEV is on a mission to radically transform how trucks move freight.
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