EPA SmartWay News

SmartWay hits
five-year mark

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay Transport Partnership program, established to save fuel, lower costs, and protect the environment, is celebrating its five-year anniversary....

TRU filters help industry
meet CARB regulations

Rypos, manufacturer of a complete line of diesel particulate filters, is working with the refrigerated trucking industry toward compliance with the newly enforceable California TRU regulations....

EPA authorizes CARB
to enforce TRU ATCM

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted the California Air Resources Board (CARB) authorization to enforce the Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM)....

SmartWay awards salute
environmental stewards

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Partnership has presented SmartWay Excellence Awards to 27 freight industry organizations that have made significant contributions to protecting the environment through participation in the partnership....

Horizon Lines joins SmartWay partnership

Horizon Lines Inc. has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership and earned the highest fuel efficiency and environmental performance rating from the...

CARB considers requiring
EPA SmartWay vehicles

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is circulating draft regulations that would require sleeper-cab tractors and 53-foot box-type trailers operating on any highway in California be United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay-certified vehicles....

SmartWay provides finance clearinghouse

The United States Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay Transport Partnership has launched its new web-based finance clearinghouse. Here, buyers...

Cadec joins EPA SmartWay partnership

Cadec Global has joined the Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay Transport Partnership...

Meijer wins EPA SmartWay award

The United States Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay Transport Partnership has awarded Grand Rapids MI-based Meijer an Environmental Excellence...

SmartWay designation means environmental standards met

Mack Trucks Inc, Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, is offering its long-haul highway customers Mack Pinnacle tractors certified by the Environmental Protection...

Volvo will offer SmartWay designation

Volvo Trucks North America has partnered with the Environmental Protection Agency to develop a package of vehicle components for the Volvo VN to deliver...

EPA signs its 100th SmartWay partner

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signed its 100th partner in the SmartWay Transport Partnership. EPA also unveiled its new...

EPA SmartWay partnership salutes IdleAire

IdleAire Technologies was one of several companies from the ground freight transportation industry companies nationwide that were introduced in Washington...

Volvo Logistics joins SmartWay alliance

Volvo Logistics North America Inc has joined the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Transport Partnership, a national alliance...

Michelin joins EPA SmartWay partnership

Michelin North America has joined the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Transport Partnership, a national effort to help reduce...

EPA gives SmartWay objectives an airing
, By Sean Kilcarr

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is setting some major short- and long-term goals for its new SmartWay Transport Partnership in an effort to...