Cummins receives EPA
certification for engines
 

Cummins Inc received certification from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its 2010 Heavy-Duty big-bore ISX15 and MidRange ISB6.7, ISC8.3, and ISL9 engines. Certification of these engines means the Cummins engine lineup for on-highway applications meets the near-zero emissions levels required for all engines manufactured in 2010...

Cummins to receive
$54 million in funds
for vehicle projects
 

US Secretary of Energy Dr Steven Chu announced that Cummins will receive nearly $54 million in funding from the US Department of Energy (DOE) for two projects aimed at improving fuel efficiency in heavy- and light-duty vehicles....

CARB offers $11 million
to truckers serving port
 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced $11 million in compliance assistance funding that will partly pay for more than 1,200 retrofits and more than 100 new trucks serving the Port of Oakland....

General Produce Company
receives $30,900 fine
from CARB for violations
 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) fined General Produce Company $30,900 recently for violations reported during 2006 at its Sacramento CA facility. ...

Study advocates enacting
climate adaptation policies
 

A new white paper asserts that short-term efforts to increase the transportation system’s resilience will reduce long-term costs from climate change and proposes federal policy options for the Obama administration and Congress to address the impacts of climate change on the transportation sector...

EPA signs two rules
to further protect
Earth's ozone layer
 

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced two final rules that will further cut ozone-depleting pollutants, protecting the Earth’s ozone layer and reducing harmful greenhouse gases....

Global biofuels production
reduces GHGs dramatically
 

Just in time for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference now underway in Copenhagen, Denmark, new data once again confirms the significant greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions from global biofuels production...

Failure to extend biodiesel
tax credit would impact
economy severely: study
 

The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) released a study conducted by economic analyst John M Urbanchuk. This study examined the economic impact of the biodiesel industry and the negative consequences of allowing the federal biodiesel tax credit to lapse...

Super Store Industries
uses methanol fuel cells
for material handling fleet
 

Oorja Protonics has secured another purchase order from Super Store Industries (SSI) for its liquid methanol fuel cell technology....

Toyo commercial tires earn
EPA SmartWay verification
 

Toyo Tires has received US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay verification for a set of its commercial tire products, the M137 steer tire, M127 free-rolling tire for trailer axles, and the M657, a new drive tire that will soon be available in the United States....

Regulation clamps down
on refrigeration systems
leaking greenhouse gases
 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has adopted the nation’s first comprehensive regulation to reduce potent greenhouse gases from commercial and industrial refrigeration systems....

Delphi agrees to supply
Allison hybrid components
 

Allison Transmission Inc has entered into a long-term business agreement with Delphi Automotive Systems LLC. Under terms of the agreement, Delphi will supply Allison Transmission with key hybrid drive system components and energy storage systems...

Board outlines rules
on use of Tier 2 engines
to comply with TRU ATCM
 

The California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM) requires all TRUs that operate in California to meet in-use performance standards by December 31st of the seventh year after the engine model year....

Pumpelly Oil brings Air1
DEF to Texas, Louisiana
 

In preparation for compliance with January 1, 2010, Clean Air Act regulations, Pumpelly Oil Company has formed an exclusive relationship to supply Yara’s Air1 diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) system by joining Mansfield’s DeliveryOne network....

Yara, Colonial partner
to supply and sell DEF
 

Yara North America Inc, producer and distributor of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF), signed Colonial Chemical Company as the agent of its Air1 brand....

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