Underperforming vehicles are even more of a drag to a fleet's bottom line than downtime, contends this author. What can you do about it?
The Department of Energy's SuperTruck 3 program will provide funding for research and development of electric and fuel-cell trucks, including a broader range of vehicles than the tractor-trailers in the first two programs.
Testing of Tula's sophisticated cylinder deactivation control technology on a Cummins engine showed a 74% reduction in nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions. We talked to Tula's senior engineer about how it works.
Achates Power will work with Isuzu Technical Center of America, Clemson University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison on developing an opposed-piston engine.
Peterbilt has unveiled its first major upgrade to the Model 579 highway tractor since its launch in 2012. Senior Editor Jack Roberts visited Peterbilt's Denton, Texas, manufacturing plant, took a New Model 579 test drive and attended the virtual launch of the new truck. Here's what he saw.
Hino is halting truck production in both the U.S. and Canada until it can meet new U.S. engine certification test requirements.
Bridgestone has launched a new Bandag retread designed to complement the Bridgestone Ecopia Tire line for fuel savings.
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency is an invaluable resource, and its expertise is free, says Rolf Lockwood in his Locking it In blog.
Cummins EPA 2021 X12 and X15 series engines expand the availability of some current technologies while adding new features to further enhance fuel efficiency and lower operating cost.
Continental recently released the Conti EcoPlus HS3+, a steer/all-position tire for on-highway long-haul or linehaul applications where vehicles travel 100,000 miles or more each year.
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