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Volvo Trucks Introduces Stop/Start Diesel Engine Technology
Volvo Trucks has introduced a new generation of its I-Roll technology. The upgrades adds new engine stop/start functionality. Volvo said the technology is a world first in the heavy-duty truck ...
EPA Tells Diesel Engine Manufacturers To Stop Forcing Power Loss When DEF Runs Out
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new guidance regarding diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) systems in diesel engines that cause trucks and tractors to enter "limp mode" when DEF levels are ...
Farmers, Truckers and Gear Heads Rejoice: EPA Rolls Out Streamlined Diesel Engine Fluid Guidelines
EPA is rolling out new guidance for manufacturers of farm equipment and other heavy-duty vehicles, removing regulatory red tape requiring diesel-powered farm equipment to reduce engine torque ...
Wild two-headed semi-truck smart pod aims to clean up shipping
According to the EPA, transportation produced 28% of the greenhouse gases released in the United States in 2022, and nearly a quarter of that came from heavy vehicles – more now than from passenger ...
Electric Yard Tractors See Uptick in Fleet Adoption
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Although proponents of electric terminal tractors say it’s just a matter of time before they’ll fill yards across the country, there are ...
ABF Freight: Tesla Semi 'generally matched' diesel trucks in 3-week pilot
PepsiCo may have the largest known fleet of Tesla Semi tractors, but ABF Freight has joined the beverage and snack food giant in putting the industry's most enigmatic electric truck into real-world ...
10 Of The Most Powerful Diesel Engines Ever Put In Semi-Trucks
Trucks are the backbone of the modern global economy, traversing the world's longest highways. In America, semi-rigs are a familiar sight on the interstate networks, hauling tens of thousands of tons ...
10 Most Powerful Semi Truck Engines, Ranked By Torque
If you've ever ridden a mountain bike, you'll know that the lower gears help you get up to speed more easily. Conversely, the higher gears help you go faster overall, maintaining that speed. It's the ...
We’ve been in the messy middle before
Today’s farm tractors generally run on diesel. It wasn’t always that way. As NACFE ramps up for Run on Less Messy – Middle in 2025 to demonstrate the heavy-duty long haul efficiencies of a range of ...
Shell launches Starship 3.0 with major efficiency gains in an ICE package
LEEDS, Alabama—Just how efficient can a fully loaded Class 8 tractor-trailer be? Shell sought to answer that question when designing its Starship 3.0, a Class 8 concept equipped with readily available ...