NOx emissions decrease
by 99% in past 10 years
for diesel trucks, buses

New clean diesel technology is powering America’s freight movement in the most environmentally friendly manner anywhere in the world, according to Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum....

Rebates remain available
for anti-idling equipment
purchases—but buy soon

The Shorepower Truck Electrification Project (STEP) still has money available to provide rebates on anti-idling equipment that cuts fuel costs as well as noise and air emissions....

Performance Team shows
it’s a Proudly Green 3PL

Performance Team (PT) has integrated its Proudly Green program on the road, at ports, loading docks, and warehouses as well as in its headquarters and offices....

Metro New York
Division of US Foods
goes solar in a big way

US Foods announced that nearly 85% of its Metro New York Division’s annual energy will come from solar power by July 2012....

MOL tests DPF system
on oceangoing vessel

Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd (MOL) announced the start of a demonstration test of the diesel particulate filter (DPF) system installed on the diesel engine used for power generation on an MOL Group-operated oceangoing vessel....

Cummins ISX12 increases fuel economy

Cummins Inc announced its ISX12 heavy-duty engine with fuel economy improvements for regional haul, vocational, and specialty applications. The ISX12 leverages the strength and performance of its predecessor, the ISX11.9, to deliver fuel economy improvements of up to 5% in regional haul applications and as much as 12% in vocational applications....