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Government, Business, Fuel

Fuel Economy Flat in 2021, Emissions Down Slightly, Says EPA

Traffic moves along the 110 Freeway in Los Angeles

Fuel economy for 2021 model year vehicles in the U.S. stayed flat with 2020 as people continued to buy less-efficient trucks and SUVs, according to an annual government report published Dec. 12.

Associated Press
December 12, 2022
Government, Business, Fuel

Automakers Join Biden in Pledge to Boost EV Sales

DETROIT — The Biden administration wants automakers to raise gas mileage and cut tailpipe pollution between now and model year 2026, and it has won a voluntary commitment Aug. 5 from the industry that electric vehicles will comprise up to half of U.S. sales by the end of the decade.

Tom Krisher and Aamer Madhani | Associated Press
August 5, 2021
Equipment, Fuel

The Top 3 Factors that Affect Fuel Efficiency in Trucking

A new, free study by Michelin reveals the top three factors that affect a truck and trailer’s fuel efficiency—and how fleets can overcome them to reduce their fuel costs.

November 17, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Agility Fuel, XStream Trucking Agree on Exclusive Distribution of TruckWings

Agility Fuel Solutions and XStream Trucking Inc. announced Agility will be the exclusive distributor of XStream’s TruckWings aerodynamic systems on compressed natural gas trucks in North America.

February 7, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

GM Set to Revive Hummer Brand With Electric Truck and SUV

General Motors Co. is moving forward with plans to revive its polarizing Hummer brand, this time as an electric truck instead of an emblem of gasoline consumption, according to people familiar with the matter.

David Welch | Bloomberg News
January 10, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

NACFE: Fuel Efficiency Up 15% From 2009 to 2018

The average fleetwide fuel economy of trucks that participated in the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s annual study increased 15% from 6.27 miles per gallon in 2009 to 7.27 mpg in 2018.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 8, 2020
Government, Business, Technology, Safety, Fuel, Autonomous

Diesel Inches Up 0.4¢ to $3.07 Per Gallon

The U.S. average retail price of diesel rose 0.4 cent to $3.07 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Dec. 2.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
December 2, 2019
Government, Business, Fuel

Report Urges Trucking Regulators to Evaluate Fuel-Efficiency, GHG Emissions Standards

A new study by the National Academy of Sciences urges federal regulators to conduct an “interim evaluation” of the federal medium- and heavy-duty truck Phase 2 greenhouse gas and economy rule with an eye toward more stringent standards.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
October 24, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel

NACFE Plans Regional 'Run on Less' Road Trial

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency is in the early planning stages for a second Run on Less road trial, this time focusing on the technologies and vehicle specifications for improving fuel efficiency in regional trucking.

Transport Topics
November 29, 2018
Business, Fuel

Coaching Program Helps Drivers Develop Fuel-Efficient Habits

When it comes to fuel economy, Clark Reed is the top performer at Nussbaum Transportation, which nearly seven years ago instituted a program through which performance coaches work with drivers to improve the fleet’s fuel economy.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
August 30, 2018

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