Run on Less Electric – Depot shows BEVs are capable, improving

Run on Less Electric – Depot proved that truck depots can operate battery electric vehicles in large numbers in a variety of use cases, North American Council for Freight Efficiency…

PepsiCo introducing a sustainable generation of trucks

The original Pepsi Challenge marked the height of the cola wars, as the beverage maker invited consumers to participate in blind taste tests. But the goal of sustainable transportation may…

Demo shows 10 mpg is possible

ATLANTA, GA - Seven trucks have proven that 10 miles per US gallon (23.5 liters per 100 kilometers) is possible using technologies on the road today. Trucks participating in the North American Council of Freight Efficiency's Run on Less demonstration rolled into the Georgia World Congress Center just in time for the opening of the first annual North American Commercial Vehicle Show Sunday, having logged about 80,600 kilometers since starting their journey September 6, and achieving an average of 10.1 miles per gallon (23.5 liters per 100 kilometers) during the cumulative 99 days of driving.

PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay recognizes accident free drivers

PLANO, TX - PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America has recognized 89 of its Over-the-Road (OTR) drivers in the U.S and Canada who've accumulated more than 1 million accident-free miles on the road -- with one driver marking a first for the company after achieving 4 million accident-free miles.

Driver Efficiency Tops Carriers’ Needs, Survey

DALLAS, TX - Carriers rated driver efficiency as the highest return on investment (ROI) of all other fuel-saving initiatives in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) SmartWay program, Transplace said.