DTNA builds 1,000th hybrid electric vehicle

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) marked the production of its 1,000th hybrid electric vehicle with a celebration at its Mount Holly NC plant. The 1,000th vehicle—a Freightliner Business Class M2 106 Hybrid truck—is manufactured at the Mt Holly location...

Government agencies,
DTNA team up to deploy
heavy-duty hybrid trucks

The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA), the US Department of Energy (US DOE), and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) have begun deployment of 143 heavy-duty Freightliner hybrid electric and Freightliner Custom Chassis hybrid hydraulic trucks under the Maryland Hybrid Truck Initiative (MHTI)....

ConAgra’s Lamb Weston
processing facility earns
LEED Platinum distinction

ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston’s Delhi LA processing facility has received its official Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC)....

CARB changes TRU
website address

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has changed the address for the Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) website....

One year later, Volvo EPA 2010 system exceeds expectations

In the North American marketplace for more than a year, Volvo’s No Regen Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology has rapidly become the EPA’10 system of choice as more and more customers gain experience with the product...

CARB approves amendments to regulations

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has approved amendments to the In-Use On-Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation (Truck and Bus Rule) and the Heavy-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Regulation ...

Biodiesel tax incentive gains an extension

On December 17, President Barack Obama signed HR 4853, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. The legislation, among its provisions, retroactively extends the biodiesel tax incentive through 2011. ...

Eaton hybrids chalk up 100 million miles

Eaton Corporation announced that customers of its hybrid systems have collectively accumulated more than 100 million miles of service, reducing fuel consumption by 4 million gallons of diesel fuel and harmful emissions by 40,000 metric tons...

LongMile DPF achieves CARB verification

Detroit Diesel announced that Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls’ LongMile diesel particulate filter containing Detroit Diesel’s sintered metal filter technology has been verified by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) as Level 3+...

CO2NSERVATION Meter
shows avoided emissions

Carrier Corporation has launched its CO2NSERVATION Meter, which calculates avoided greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as a result of installation of Carrier refrigeration, air-conditioning, and heating systems around the world since 2000....

CARB advisory explains
TRU compliance measures

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has posted TRU (transport refrigeration unit) Advisory 10-20 on the TRU website....

Diesel fuel demand to drive global
refined product demand, margins

In the aftermath of the global recession, diesel fuel demand will rebound and again drive global refined product demand and margins, according to a new global report released by Hart Energy Consulting. Low-sulfur diesel markets will strengthen and remain strong for the foreseeable future....

Fresh & Easy will install
roof-mount solar systems
on nine Arizona stores

Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market has established a partnership with REC Solar to install roof-mount solar systems on nine Arizona stores....

C R England increases
sustainability, innovation

While trucking companies nationwide grapple with high fuel costs, increased regulations, and other challenges, refrigerated carrier C R England remains committed to sustainability and innovation....

Meritor WABCO will supply SCR valves

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems announced an agreement to supply Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) with advanced air and water management valves for commercial vehicles using SCR (selective catalytic reduction) aftertreatment to meet emission standards. ...

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