Volvo and Mack on schedule for 2010 production

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Progress is continuing on schedule for the production start of customer EPA 2010 trucks from Mack and Volvo.

Volvo manufactures engine milestones

HAGERSTOWN, Md. -- It was an event five years in the making and on July 15, the Volvo Group celebrated the production of its 300,000th 13-litre heavy-duty diesel engine.

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Freightliner chief bemoans lack of engine incentives

TORONTO -- Outdated engine technology is effectively being promoted by the U.S. and Canadian governments, says Freightliner LLC president and CEO Chris Patterson.

Urea prices plummet; bodes well for SCR trucks

LONDON -- Following the record highs of summer 2008, the global urea price has now hit the floor, according to British market analysis firm Integer Research.

EPA updates guidance for SCR engines

WASHINGTON -- In an effort to clear the air on its requirements for selective catalytic reduction (SCR) engines, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued new guidance on the miles and hours a truck can run after the DEF tank runs dry.

Navistar presents “pollution loopholes” during Cali workshop

EL MONTE, Calif. -- Earning a public workshop by dropping its lawsuits against environmental regulators, Navistar took the opportunity to debate "compliance loopholes" in liquid-based SCR systems for diesel engines.