ATA's Moskowitz reviews strategies for lowering fuel costsFeb 1, 2009 Diesel prices have fallen well below the historic highs of 2008, but fuel conservation remains a critical concern for tank truck fleets. Fuel must be... Straight truck operations demand more rollover attentionFeb 1, 2009 About a quarter of all cargo tank rollovers involve straight trucks. This includes tankwagons distributing heating oil and other refined fuels and bobtails... Comment period open for fluid-distribution RPJan 30, 2009 The comment period is now open for the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) draft of RP700, Recommended Practices for the Design and Maintenance of Fluid-Distribution Systems at Vehicle Maintenance Facilities... Fleet managers express SCR preferencesJan 16, 2009 Twice as many fleet managers prefer selective catalytic reduction (SCR) for 2010 engines over exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), according to a national research study conducted in November 2008 by Quixote Group Research. ... Gates to close Utah distribution centerJan 16, 2009 Gates Corp, Denver CO, will be closing its Salt Lake City UT distribution center in the summer of 2009, the second facility closing announced by the company this month... Cummins engines to meet EPA 2010 mandateJan 15, 2009 Cummins Inc, Columbus OH, has announced that its on-highway product range, including its industry-leading ISX, will be ready to meet new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations for the North American market beginning in 2010... Mack again sponsors construction driving contestMack again sponsors construction driving contestJan 14, 2009 Mack Trucks Inc, Lehigh Valley PA, will again sponsor the Driving Skills Safety Challenge during the World of Concrete show February 3-5 in Las Vegas NV... Volvo seeks nominees for safety awardJan 13, 2009 Volvo Trucks North America is seeking nominees for its fleet safety awards that will include $25,000 each to two fleets with the best driving records in 2008, according to Volvo information... Eaton licenses Clean Diesel injector technologyJan 9, 2009 Clean Diesel Technologies Inc, Bridgeport CT, and Eaton Corp, Cleveland OH, have announced the companies have entered into a global non-exclusive licensing agreement for Eaton to use Clean Diesel’s patented advanced reagent injector system (ARIS) technology... Bendix to acquire |
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