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LEADERS: Bison's Rob Penner on experimenting with LNG

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-12
Bison is one of the early adopters in the industry of natural gas power for its trucks. It recently entered into a five-year agreement with Shell Canada to run 15 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tractors in Alberta. In an exclusive interview with...

Will the 2014 model engines bring relief for fleets struggling with emissions equipment?

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-21
David McKenna joked about pulling the shortest straw when it came time to address a standing-room crowd of maintenance managers, and the crowd laughed with him. Other members of his Technology and Maintenance Council panel were discussing...

Study shows emissions testing program for trucks unnecessary: BCTA

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-12
LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) says a mandatory AirCare-like emissions testing program for trucks would be wasteful and unnecessary, based on the results of a recent remote sensing study of truck emissions.

Spending on infrastructure must be a priority, MTA told

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-12
MANITOBA, Ont. – Gas Tax Fund money, which amounts to an about $2 billion per year source of funding for municipalities, should be used for core infrastructure work such as roads, bridges and sewers and not squandered on sexier projects,...

Can the challenges of our northern road infrastructure keep up with the opportunities for development?

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-01
WINNIPEG, Man. – The opportunity for developing Canada’s north has finally come, according to transportation industry experts speaking at Transport Institute’s Northern Exposure 2 conference here today.

First Bison Transport LNG tractor hits the road in Calgary on Friday

Source: Daily News | 2012-12-20
CALGARY, Alta. –  The first of 15 BisonTransport  LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) tractors will roll out of its Calgary terminal Friday morning, a development the company believes marks “a turning point in creating...

Navistar SCR MaxxForce 13L power to be ready by April

Source: Daily News | 2012-10-07
LAS VEGAS, Nev. –  Navistar International is looking to have its Lonestar ready for sale with SCR-MaxxForce 13 power this April.

Cummins ISX15 engine receives EPA certification through 2014

Source: Daily News | 2012-10-01
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins’ ISX15 engine has been certified by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), meeting both the EPA 2013 regulations and the new greenhouse gas and fuel-efficiency rules that will take effect in 2014. Cummins...

Pollution drops as cargo volumes rise at Port of Los Angeles

Source: Daily News | 2012-08-02
SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- Air pollution from port-related sources continues to drop as cargo rebounds at the Port of Los Angeles, according to a recently released report, titled “2011 Inventory of Air Emissions.” Data contained in the...

GHG regulations will lead to fuel savings, feds say

Source: Print Archives | 2012-08-01
KING CITY, Ont. – The federal government in Canada has put a new set of regulations on the table aiming to reduce total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from heavy trucks by 17% by the year 2020, setting 2005 levels as the baseline.

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