Key Elements of EPA’s 2027 Low-NOx Rule

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As environmental concerns take center stage, regulatory bodies are intensifying efforts to address air pollution. In a pivotal move, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative – the 2027 Low-NOx Rule. This strategic framework aims to curb nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, promising transformative impacts on air quality and sustainability practices. Join us […]

Why Compact Trucks are Popular in Commercial Fleets

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Commercial fleet managers across the globe have observed a shifting preference toward compact trucks in recent years. As urban environments grow increasingly congested and businesses seek ways to maximize efficiency and reduce operational costs, compact trucks have emerged as the vehicles of choice for many. This growing popularity isn’t accidental but is rooted in several […]

Bridgestone’s Bandag Drive Tire Tread with Improved Wear Life

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Tread technology has come a long way in recent decades as tire manufacturers are able to use computer-assisted technologies to define new tread types for different road conditions and vehicles. In the trucking industry, a lot of focus has been placed on tire composition and tread design lately as these factors have a lot to […]

Steps to Implement a Polyfuel Strategy for Your Fleet

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New regulations and shareholder demands are forcing trucking fleets to switch to zero-carbon fuel alternatives. Fleet managers have to handle much of this decarbonization without disrupting business. In a recent article published in Heavy Duty Trucking, Lynn Lyon made some recommendations on applying a polyfuel strategy to meet these goals.Emissions sources are divided into three […]

A Roadmap for Work Truck Fleet Electrification

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While a growing number of companies have plans for work truck fleet electrification, many are wondering exactly how to go about it. In an April 2022 article in Heavy Duty Trucking, Matt Betz a fleet optimization professional from DTE Energy shared DTE’s detailed plan of how the company is easing electric vehicles, or EVs, into […]