EPA seeks comments
on E15 blend

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comments on a waiver application to increase the amount of ethanol that can be blended into a gallon of gasoline to up to 15 volume percent (E15)....

EPA proposes more
greenhouse gas reports

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a regulation to require reporting of greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors of the economy...

EPA provides grant
to ID port emissions

A grant to study emissions at Port Newark in New Brunswick NJ has been awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

ATA port concession lawsuit moves to District Court

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) legal challenge to Los Angeles and Long Beach ports concession plans has been remanded to a US District Court...

Application forms online
for clean diesel grants

Forms are now available online to apply for federal funding to be used for retrofitting diesel engine vehicles and equipment, as well as other clean diesel programs...

Colonial Chemical receives DEF certification

Colonial Chemical Co, Tabernacle NH, has been awarded a license by the American Petroleum Institute (API) under the API diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) certification program, according to Colonial information....

Eaton to assist in hybrid truck incentive program

Eaton Corp, Cleveland OH, has established a program to assist diesel truck fleet owners in applying for $156 million in grants for diesel hybrid trucks that are available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)....

Volvo announces surcharge for 2010 green trucks

Volvo trucks with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emissions reduction technology will now include a surcharge of $9,600, according to information from Volvo Trucks North America...

DOT unveils 2010 budget

A proposed 2010 fiscal year budget of $72.5 billion and an additional $48.1 recovery infusion has been unveiled for the Department of Transportation (DOT)...

Pickens praises senator's favoring natural gas as transportation fuel

Texas energy executive T Boone Pickens, the architect of The Pickens Plan to reduce US dependence on foreign oil, praised US Senate Majority Leader Harry...

MaxxForce advanced EGR engine debuts at World of Concrete

One Step closer to meeting the stringent emissions standards required for 2010, Navistar unveiled its 2010 MaxxForce 13-liter advanced exhaust gas recirculation...

DDC 2010 test engines rack up 12 million miles

Detroit Diesel Corporation has completed 12 million miles of testing on its BlueTec selective catalytic reduction(SCR) technology, including three years...

PEI to sponsor DEF seminar

A conference to prepare for the launch of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) has been scheduled June 4-5 in Nashville TN by the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) and NATSO, which represents travel plazas and truckstops...

Pilot to provide
DEF at truck stops

Pilot Travel Centers LLC, Knoxville TN, has announced the details and scheduled rollout for diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) availability at its North American truck stops...

GE Sensing introduces
DPF soot sensor

GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies, Billerica MA, has introduced ACCUSOLVE advanced diesel particulate filter (DPF) soot sensor that enables reduced emissions and improved efficiency of internal combustion engines and after treatment systems, according to GE Sensing information...