Regulations NAFTA countries must work together to fight truck emissions: report March 16, 2010 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Despite ongoing improvements in fuel and engine efficiency, truck-generated emissions of carbo...
Regulations Trucking Industry Eyes Cabotage Changes To Curb Carbon Emissions March 1, 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Protectionism continues to beat out common sense when it comes to US cabotage rules, despite appeals to the US Environmental Protection Agency by both US and Canadian trucking indus...
Regulations Movement to rail may not be greener than trucking: study December 22, 2009 NASHVILLE, Ind. -- Recent analysis is questioning whether proposed government actions to increase freight rail...
Regulations Navistar plant receives sustainability award from Illinois Governor December 7, 2009 MELROSE PARK, Ill. -- Navistar has won a sustainability award from the Illinois Governor for its efforts ...
Regulations Freightliner Cascadia, 2010 Detroit Diesel DD13 demonstrated at US Capitol November 5, 2009 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Freightliner and Detroit Diesel visited Capitol Hill recently with a 2010 Cascadia da...
Regulations Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. achieves Zero Waste to Landfill status October 30, 2009 GAFFNEY, S.C. -- Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) says it has achieved Zero Waste to Landfi...
Regulations Carrier Transicold offers 2010 reefer engines early to extend CARB compliance life October 15, 2009 ATHENS, Ga. -- Carrier Transicold says it is rolling out transport refrigeration units (TRUs) that comply...
Regulations Three Canadian fleets recognized as top fuel-savers by SmartWay October 8, 2009 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Three Canadian carriers were recognized this week by the EPA SmartWay program for sign...
Regulations Breakfast seminar series to focus on greening the fleet September 21, 2009 TORONTO, Ont. -- Fleet Challenge Ontario is hosting a four-part breakfast series to address issues relati...
Regulations Volvo to test DME alternative fuel in Europe September 21, 2009 GOTHENBURG, Sweden -- Volvo is continuing to test the viability of alternative fuel dimethylether (DME) t...
Regulations Continental shipping SmartWay-certified tires via SmartWay member carriers August 13, 2009 FORT MILL, S.C. -- Continental Tire North America claims it has officially exceeded its goal of complying...
Daimler Trucks North America announces 2010 pricing August 6, 2009 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Freightliner and Western Star trucks with Detroit Diesel engines using BlueTec selectiv...
Regulations Ontario trucking getting ‘greener’ but barriers to investment still exist July 27, 2009 TORONTO, Ont.-- Despite current economic conditions and financial pressures, Ontario trucking companies a...
European SCR manufacturer increases NA presence July 23, 2009 NOVI, Mich. -- A European manufacturer of vehicle exhaust aftertreatment systems is establishing a major ...
Regulations Mack says bring on EPA2010 July 21, 2009 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Mack Trucks’ plans to start production on its EPA2010-compliant trucks are continu...