Rypos provides early CARB
compliance coupon program
 

Assisting transport refrigeration unit (TRU) owners and operators to comply early with the new TRU model year 2003 California Air Resources Board (CARB) advisory, Rypos is offering up to a $400 savings on its Rypos diesel particulate filter/low-emission TRU (DPF/LETRU) and Proventia flow-through filter (FTF) trailer-mount filter products....

FuelWise helps reduce
gen-set fuel consumption
 

New testing by Carrier Transicold suggests that the FuelWise efficiency-boosting option for its PowerLINE generator sets can help reduce fuel consumption by up to 37%....

ATA supports SETA
legislation in Senate
 

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) strongly supports the Safe and Efficient Transportation ACT (SETA) of 2010, S 3705, introduced August 4 by US Senators Mike Crapo (R-ID), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Herb Kohl (D-WI)...

Weis Markets will reduce
refrigerant usage by 50%
 

Weis Markets announced that three new stores it is building will incorporate technologies and systems reducing store refrigerant charges (usage) to 50% less than a typical supermarket, thus decreasing their impact on the Earth’s ozone layer and climate change....

US Foodservice breaks
ground for expansion
of Port Orange facility
 

US Foodservice broke ground recently for an expansion of its Port Orange FL division’s food distribution center to 409,000 square feet to support growth of the company’s central Florida distribution business....

Alcoa Wheels launches
CalcuLighter Version 2.0
 

Alcoa Wheels has launched Version 2.0 of its CalcuLighter, the online tool designed to provide commercial vehicle fleet managers and owner-operators detailed information they need when making wheel-buying decisions to lower operating costs, improve productivity, and reduce greenhouse gases...

ATRI updates online idling
regulations compendium
 

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has updated the listing of state and local idling regulations found on its website, www.atri-online.org...

DTNA, Volvo Group dispute
Navistar’s SCR test findings
 

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) and the Volvo Group have responded to Navistar’s recent studies on Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) relating to fluid efficiency and emissions...

EPA, CARB proposals
would reassess SCR
compliance regulations
 

Navistar International Corporation said from a workshop recently that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) presented preliminary proposals aimed at the compliance loopholes found in current 2010 liquid-based SCR systems...

CARB proposes to amend
TRU compliance rules
 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is proposing to amend the in-use performance standard that model year 2003 transport refrigeration units (TRUs) must comply with by December 31, 2010....

International ProStar+
with MaxxForce 13 EGR
engine beats competitors
 

Navistar Inc has announced results from independent, third-party testing that prove the new 2010 International ProStar+ Class 8 tractor with the MaxxForce 13 Advanced EGR engine is a leader in fluid economy—a measurement of diesel fuel plus liquid urea consumed and the new standard of comparison for Class 8 trucks...

BIO calls on Congress
to strengthen biofuels
support in legislation
 

If the advanced biofuel industry is to grow to meet national goals for reducing reliance on imported oil, then enduring federal commitment is vital to maintaining progress in research, development, and investment in building infrastructure...

Isuzu begins production
of 2011 diesel engines
 

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc announced that production has begun for the US market’s low-cab-forward medium-duty diesel engines to meet new emissions standards....

Volvo Group produces
300,000th 13-Liter engine
 

Production of the 300,000th Volvo Group 13-Liter heavy-duty diesel engine was celebrated July 15 during an event in Hagerstown MD, recognizing both the North American team that assembled it and the customer who will put it into service...

PSI ships MTIS with green
Thru-T and delivery hoses
 

On July 5, Pressure Systems International (PSI) began shipping the Meritor Tire Inflation System (MTIS) to its OEM customers with a new green Thru-T and green striped delivery hoses to illustrate the true environmentally friendly benefits of the product...

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