Fleet Equipment: Engines

Volvo Group receives
hybrid technology grant
Jul 21, 2008

The United States Department of Energy and the Swedish Energy Agency have jointly awarded an $18 million, three-year grant to the Volvo Group for the development of hybrid technology and drivelines for alternative fuels....

CARB plans workshops
to discuss emissions rule
Jul 14, 2008

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff plans a series of workshops to discuss a proposed regulation to reduce emissions from existing diesel-fueled trucks, buses, and other vehicles operating in California....

DTNA podcast outlines BlueTec benefits
Jul 1, 2008

A podcast about Daimler Trucks North America's incorporation of proven technology into its Detroit Diesel engines is available at www.daimler-trucksnorthamerica.com....

Daimler Trucks North America expands engine offerings to include Detroit Diesel, Cummins
Jul 1, 2008

Daimler Trucks North America will offer a full line of its own Detroit Diesel engines, as well as Cummins heavy- and medium-duty engines, across its Freightliner,...

Caterpillar, Navistar form strategic alliance
Jul 1, 2008

Caterpillar Inc. and Navistar International Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to pursue global on-highway truck business opportunities...

Caterpillar, Navistar agree
to form strategic alliance
Jun 12, 2008

Caterpillar Inc. and Navistar International Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to pursue global on-highway truck business opportunities and cooperate on a variety of engine platforms....

Detroit Diesel provides free upgrades
Jun 1, 2008

Detroit Diesel Corporation announced that a new software release will soon be available to customers, free of charge, which will enhance the fuel economy...

Volvo seeks rapid reduction in emissions
May 1, 2008

Through Volvo Logistics, Volvo Trucks is challenging its transporters to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 20 percent within the next two years. According...

International's engine plant wins award
May 1, 2008

International Truck and Engine Corp's Melrose Park engine plant has received the Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Award for the 13th time. The...

Emission solutions
May 1, 2008

As Heavy-Duty truck manufacturers work to position themselves as global leaders in green technology, there have been concerted efforts to develop innovative...

Idle Reduction
May 1, 2008

There are numerous technologies being used to allow a driver to have climate control, as well as power to run onboard electrical equipment such as computers,...

Cummins readies engines to meet 2010 requirements
Apr 1, 2008

Cummins Inc has announced its technology approach for on-highway engines to meet the more stringent 2010 EPA emissions standards. The company will use...

Volvo will continue to offer Cummins ISX
Apr 1, 2008

Volvo Trucks North America will offer the 15-liter Cummins ISX engine certified for 2010 emissions standards in the Volvo VN. This is an extension of...

Mixed results
Mar 1, 2008

Lead-Off technical session of TMC's annual meeting was a panel discussion by several large fleets...

Safely Green
Mar 1, 2008

Eaton Corporation is stepping up educational efforts with fleets and the general public about safety design features incorporated into its hybrid electric power systems...

Coupling aid
Mar 1, 2008

Dolly Guide is a specialized tool designed to facilitate faster and safer hookups of multiple trailers...

Sterling alternatives
Mar 1, 2008

Sterling Trucks introduced new safety options and made Detroit Diesel's new DD15 engine available in several heavy duty models...

CARB seeking input on diesel emissions
Jan 1, 2008

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is developing a regulation to reduce diesel particulate matter (PM) and other emissions from in-use heavy-duty...

Navistar affiliate enters venture with M&M
Dec 1, 2007

A wholly owned affiliate of Navistar International Corp signed a joint venture agreement with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) of India to produce diesel...

Future engine
Dec 1, 2007

After nearly five years and $1.5 billion in development, the new heavy-duty Detroit Diesel DD15 engine was unveiled at the Detroit Diesel factory in Redford,...

Peterbilt shows 12.9-liter PACCAR engine
Oct 1, 2007

Peterbilt displayed both heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks with the new PACCAR engines during the 2007 Great American Trucking Show that was held August...

Kenworth displays 12.9-Liter PACCAR Engine in a T800
Oct 1, 2007

Kenworth Truck Company displayed a PACCAR heavy-duty engine in a Kenworth Class 8 tractor for the first time at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas,...

Donaldson has DPF muffler cleaning system
Feb 1, 2007

Diesel particulate filter (DPF) mufflers on on-highway trucks capture ash and soot generated during the diesel combustion cycle and continuously combust...

Paccar engines for medium-duty Peterbilts
Feb 1, 2007

Peterbilt has announced a new exclusive power option for its medium-duty Model 330, Model 335, and Model 340: the Paccar 6.7-liter PX-6 and 8.3-liter...

ArvinMeritor selling Emissions Technologies
Feb 1, 2007

ArvinMeritor Inc has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Emissions Technologies business group to One Equity Partners (OEP), an equity investment...

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