New Ontario Drive Clean standards begin tomorrow August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (March 31, 2004) -- Stricter standards of Ontario's Drive Clean program are set to take effect tomorrow -- tightening pollution controls for heavy trucks, but also offerin
Road Ready: Cummins ’07 ISX Tested August 1, 2014 Cummins' ISX for 2007 is a more refined engine than its predecessors.
Whatsamatter U? August 1, 2014 How to keep your driveshaft and u-joints from skaing out from under you
Cat Video Assists Drivers with ACERT Engines August 1, 2014 Caterpillar has released a new video for drivers which helps explain the company's new ACERT engine technology.
Our Kids Will Thank Us August 1, 2014 It took a long while, but I've returned to my environmentalist roots. Mostly.
Navistar subsidiary buys SA medium-duty engine company August 1, 2014 WARRENVILLE, Ill., (April 14, 2005) --- The South American division of Navistar International has acquired major Brazilian diesel engine maker MWM Motores Diesel Ltd. Purchase pric
ArvinMeritor adjusts FreedomLine to comply with ITC ruling August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich., (April 19, 2005) -- Truck component supplier ArvinMeritor says its automated ZF-FreedomLine transmission will continue to be sold in North America, despite an Internat
Shake ‘n Bake: Under hood heat is taking its toll on engine accessories August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (May 2, 2005) -- Heat is said to be creating all sorts of problems under the hood of post-2002 low-emissions engines. Windshield washer bottles are melting, and there
Inventing (and Avoiding) the Next Crisis August 1, 2014 07's aren't even done rolling off the line yet, and we're already worried about 2010.
Automated Vs. Manual August 1, 2014 Pit two hard-headed editors and a professional driver against a pair of automated transmissions and see what happens.
OTA report questions relevancy of Drive Clean August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (May 11, 2005) -- Ontario trucks under seven years of age should no longer be required to undergo Drive Clean tests based on the current pass rate for the industry, the On
Cummins, U.S. Gov’t move towards high-efficiency engine August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. (May 19, 2005) -- Cummins recently announced significant progress toward meeting engine efficiency and emissions targets as part of the government-industry 21st Cent
Trailer-Made Savings August 1, 2014 This tale of two trailers proves that there’s savings to be had in some of the unlikeliest places. By Today’s Trucking Staff A team consisting of Manac Trailers, Cascades…
EPA adopts ‘real-world’ truck testing for ’07 diesel emissions August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, -- Testing highway diesel truck emissions under 2007 standards will be more accurate, less expensive, and more effective under a new in-use testing
The dirt on smoke: Canada’s Kyoto commitment August 1, 2014 Diesel engines burn fuel and, in so doing, convert chemical energy to kinetic energy.