Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

A bill that would earmark funds for research and development of alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies as well as create truck-specific...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/132545/house-bill-would-advance-clean-vehicle-technologies

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

A move by the White House to roll back automobile fuel-efficiency targets set by the Obama administration and to challenge the right of California and other...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/310212/trump-administration-proposes-to-weaken-auto-ghg-rules-prevent-california-other-states-from-writing-own-rules

Categories: Fleet Management, Green Fleet

Two weeks have been added to the period in which comments on the proposed Phase 2 round of federal GHG rules for commercial vehicles will be accepted.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/131250/ghg-phase-2-rule-comment-period-extended

Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Natural Gas, Sustainability

Electric and natural gas vehicles are the most well-known alternatives to diesel, but here’s a look at other alternative fuels that may be in the running...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/157691/going-beyond-electric-and-natural-gas

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Small Fleet

Mercedes-Benz said its Sustaineer “technology demonstrator,” based on the eSprinter battery-electric van, is “a tangible impression of just how...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10155069/mercedes-benz-sustaineer-sprinter-based-van-shows-sustainable-solutions

Categories: Equipment, Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Operations

EPA and NHTSA have again indicated they intend to regulate truck trailers and glider kits under their Phase 2 proposal for limiting the GHG emissions and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/134346/epa-not-backing-off-ghg-rules-for-trailers-glider-kits

Categories: Equipment, Green Fleet, Operations

A federal court has granted a temporary stay that suspends the decision by the Environmental Protection Agency to not enforce for 2018 and 2019 a 300-unit...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/307047/epa-glider-truck-loophole-closed-temporarily-by-court

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

HDT recently spoke with Darren Gosbee, Navistar’s vice president of powertrains and advanced technology, to get his take on how and when medium- to...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/306494/qa-navistars-darren-gosbee-on-when-to-expect-electric-trucks

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

German component manufacturer ZF Friedrichshafen AG showed off its vision of the future of trucking and logistics at the company's Technology Day, unveiling...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/305439/zf-unveils-its-latest-roadmap-to-electric-and-automated-trucks-and-more

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM

The roadblocks to full electric truck adoption are electricity supply and demand, production, and the status of truck-charging, according to ATRI research.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10188555/3-critical-challenges-to-electrifying-americas-truck-fleet