California group continues court battle over emissions regs
The California Construction Trucking Association announced Tuesday, Jan. 22, it filed a Notice of Appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit after a December 2012 ruling offered what CCTA says was ...
Is EGR doomed?
I spend a lot of time on airplanes. But sometimes, we get visitors here in our our Tuscaloosa, Ala., headquarters. Such was the case last week when representatives from Chevron Lubricants came calling. The gist of ...
Webasto, ESW offer emissions package
Webasto's fuel-fired heaters for cold-weather idle reduction will now be marketed with emissions control products from the ESW Group, a leading diesel-particulate-filter systems maker. The integration between two technologies, the companies say, will give fleets ...
Icahn demands new Navistar board seats to rectify problems
Carl Icahn, who owns approximately 15 percent of common Navistar stock, issued an open letter to Navistar's board of directors calling for the creation of four new board seats. Icahn’s letter describes Navistar as “a poster child ...
Court upholds EPA’s greenhouse gas regulations
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has dismissed challenges to recent Environmental Protection Agency greenhouse gas rules. On June 26, the court issued a per curiam opinion against the Coalition for Responsible ...
EPA sets retreaded-tire standard
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is utilizing a Yokohama Tire Corporation commercial truck tire casing to establish a SmartWay verification program for retreaded tires used on Class 8 line-haul trucks. Following certification of a retreaded ...
Navistar changing exhaust technology for 2013
Navistar today announced plans to use a new diesel emissions technology for its MaxxForce 13- and 15-liter engines that now rely solely on exhaust gas recirculation. The new after-treatment technology is called In-Cylinder Technology Plus (ICT+), ...
WSJ says Navistar ready for SCR to meet emissions regs
Navistar will soon pivot from its controversial exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) solution and adopt the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) path taken by its competitors to meet 2010 diesel emissions regulations, according to a report today ...
CSA'S DATA TRAIL
Watch those post-crash-inspection violations
They shouldn't be assigned severity weights to contribute to a carrier's ranking in any CSA BASIC if the violation was a result of the crash.
Prompt updates to fleet data can help scores
Inconsistent enforcement: CSA vs. the independent
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