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Newsby StaffJune 16, 2021

KeepTruckin Launches Tech to Help Fleets Analyze Fuel Consumption

KeepTruckin’s Fuel Hub uses high-frequency telematics data and artificial intelligence to analyze driver and vehicle efficiency, and then identify actionable cost saving measures.

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Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicJune 16, 2021

How Proper Truck Tire Pressure Saves Fleets Fuel

For maximum fuel efficiency from tires, go beyond passive tire pressure monitoring and look to telematics data.

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Newsby Vesna BrajkovicJune 15, 2021

Diesel, Oil Prices Climb

Diesel and crude oil prices are the highest recorded in years as consumption surges in the U.S.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJune 14, 2021

Tweak Heavy-Duty Truck Engine Settings To Save Fuel

Dialing in some basic fuel-economy parameters to your truck's engine settings can easily save 5% in fuel. Dig a little deeper into the ECM and even more savings are possible.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2021

ATA Forms Climate, Clean Energy Committee

The American Trucking Associations has formed an advisory committee on climate and clean energy to help shape the association’s policies and actions on a number of key environmental issues.

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NewsJune 9, 2021

Volvo Group Breaks Ground on U.S. Vehicle Propulsion Lab

The facility will be the first in North America to allow comprehensive testing of current and future products for Prevost, Volvo Bus, Volvo Trucks, and Mack Trucks to meet evolving government regulations.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2021

Leonard’s Express Adopts Green Tech for Diesel Trucks

Leonard’s Express has adopted SPI.Systems’ SPI Exhaust Reaction System, which alters the chemistry of combustion through reuse of the exhaust gases on Class 8 trucks.

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2021

Port of Los Angeles To Test Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks

The Port of Los Angeles’ Shore-to-Store pilot demonstration will assess the operational and technical feasibility of hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric trucks in a heavy-duty setting.

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2021

DOE Initiatives Aim to Accelerate Lithium-Battery, Clean-Hydrogen Technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy announced initiatives designed to address potential challenges to zero-emissions vehicles – battery materials and technologies, and affordable clean hydrogen.

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2021

Port of Long Beach Gives Low-NOx Natural Gas Trucks a Break

The cleanest natural-gas-powered trucks will be exempt from the Port of Long Beach Clean Truck Fund Rate as a transitional step to zero-emissions trucks becoming widely available.

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