Volvo Group said it could not yet determine the impact of a faulty component on its North American trucks as it was still evaluating the scope of the problem.
October 17, 2018emissions
Business, Technology, Equipment
John Sommers II for Transport Topics
Volvo: ‘Not Clear’ How Many North American Vehicles Are Affected by Component Issue
John Sommers II for Transport Topics
Business, Technology, Equipment
Volvo logo on a truck grille (Justin Ide/Bloomberg News)
Volvo Group Uncovers Faulty Component in Emissions Setup
Volvo logo on a truck grille (Justin Ide/Bloomberg News)
Volvo, the world’s second-largest truckmaker, has uncovered a faulty component in the emissions-control setup of vehicles widely sold in Europe and the U.S., the manufacturer’s biggest markets.
October 16, 2018
Government, Fuel
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News
California May Make a Formal Counter to Trump on Car, Truck Emissions
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News
California is considering a formal, public counter-proposal to President Donald Trump’s proposed rollback of fuel and pollution requirements for cars and trucks.
October 4, 2018
Government, Business, Equipment, Safety, Fuel
Cars and trucks roll along a section of Highway 99 during rush hour in Fresno, Calif. (Gary Kazanjian/Associated Press)
Fresno Heat and Foul Air Set Stage for Trump Tailpipe Debate
Cars and trucks roll along a section of Highway 99 during rush hour in Fresno, Calif. (Gary Kazanjian/Associated Press)
To test how Americans feel about its plan for rolling back car and truck pollution standards, the Trump administration will hold an initial public hearing Sept. 24 in Fresno, Calif., a place where it might reasonably expect a friendly response.
September 24, 2018
Business, Technology, Equipment, Top 100
Emissions systems remain a major expense for fleets such as P.A.M. Transport. (P.A.M. Transport via Facebook)
The Aftertreatment Treatment
Emissions systems remain a major expense for fleets such as P.A.M. Transport. (P.A.M. Transport via Facebook)
Fleets continue to encounter challenges dealing with aftertreatment technologies that are now being refined after major changes in years past. From a maintenance perspective, aftertreatment systems are improving.
September 21, 2018
Government, Business
Natural gas is burned off near pumps. (Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press)
Trump Eases Methane Rules as Colorado Says State’s Regulations Work
Natural gas is burned off near pumps. (Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press)
DENVER — The Trump administration is rolling back some U.S. regulations on climate-changing methane pollution, calling them expensive and burdensome, but Colorado says its rules are working — and they have industry support.
August 31, 2018
Government, Technology, Equipment, Fuel
Getty Images
Trump May Relax Auto Standards While Making Them Harder to Meet
Getty Images
The Trump administration’s plan to ease vehicle-emission mandates lifts some burdens for automakers but also would strip away options that have made it easier for them to comply and have encouraged the development of electric cars.
August 6, 2018
Government, Business, Equipment, Safety
Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS
Trump to Seek Repeal of California’s Smog-Fighting Power
Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS
The Trump administration will seek to revoke California’s authority to regulate automobile greenhouse gas emissions — including its mandate for electric car sales — in a proposed revision of Obama-era standards, according to three people familiar with the plan.
July 23, 2018
Government, Fuel, TCA
Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS
Trump-Ordered Talks on Future of Fuel Economy in California Stuck in Neutral
Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS
Talks between the U.S. and California on auto emissions standards have made little progress since President Donald Trump told his agencies to pursue a deal, according to a top state official, who’s holding out hope that the Environmental Protection Agency will get more involved.
July 9, 2018
Government, Business, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics
Hapag-Lloyd AG
Stormy Sailing Expected When Cargo Ship Fuel Standard Changes
Hapag-Lloyd AG
A surge in demand is coming for diesel and related fuels as shipping companies close in on a deadline to reduce sulfur emissions.
June 15, 2018Pages
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