Clean Diesel Trucks Comprise More Than 30 Percent of Commercial Vehicles Operating in the U.S., Saving America’s Truckers Millions in Fuel Costs and Slashing Emissions WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2017 — The Diesel Technology Forum today issued the following statement on the occasion of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) public hearing regarding heavy duty […]
Clean Diesel Poised to Build on Past Success, Ensure Prime Role for Commercial Vehicle and Off-road Sectors of the Economy
Balancing Clean Air, Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Increasing Customer Demands PITTSBURGH, Nov. 2017 — Building on the success of clean diesel technology, diesel engine and vehicle manufacturers are now pushing the envelope of commercial engine efficiency and systems integration to achieve greater fuel economy and other benefits for their customers. Appearing on a […]
Diesel Technology Forum Statement On The Approval Of California’s Clean Air Action Plan For The Ports Of Los Angeles And Long Beach
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2017 — The following is a statement from Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum: With yesterday’s approval of the updated Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP), the leadership of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (POLA and POLB) took a positive step toward improving the air quality for the surrounding communities and […]
New Clean Diesel Technology for Large Engines, Heavy-Duty Trucks Offers Fastest, Lowest Cost Route to Emission Reductions in Northeast States
NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 2017 — Eight states in the Northeast are set to receive approximately $306 million as part of the emissions settlement from the Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust. This money is earmarked for projects that immediately reduce emissions of oxides of nitrogen (NOx), so as to mitigate the excessive NOx generated by […]