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Report: Class 8 production projected to increase 26%
ACT projects full-year production of Class 8 vehicles will be up 26 percent compared to 2009.
July 12, 2010
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California awards $200M to cut diesel emissions
The Los Angeles/Inland Empire, Central Valley, Bay Area and San Diego/Border regions received the Proposition 1B funds.
June 25, 2010
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Agency to analyze impact of heavy truck emissions
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced plans to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for more fuel-efficient trucks.
June 14, 2010
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ACT report: Class 8 truck orders surge in April
Net orders for heavy-duty Class 8 commercial vehicles increased 91 percent in April compared with the same month last year, according to ACT Research Co.  In the latest release of the State of the Industry: Classes 5-8 Vehicles, ACT wrote that net orders for heavy-duty vehicles continued to strengthen month-to-month. New orders are spread […]
May 26, 2010
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Obama orders heavy-truck fuel economy standards
The nation’s first fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards on new medium- and heavy-duty trucks will begin with model year 2014.
May 21, 2010
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Firm forecasts growing truck demand in 2011
A growing economy and tight capacity in the truckload sector could produce significant demand for new equipment, said ACT Research.
May 11, 2010
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Trucking groups oppose fuel economy rules action
In an April 9 letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, a truck dealers group and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association voiced opposition to a Senate bill that would nullify fuel economy rules established by Congress under the Energy Independence and Security Act in 2007. Senate Bill 1733, “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act,” […]
April 13, 2010
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Trucking groups oppose fuel economy rules action
A Senate bill would transfer authority from DOT to EPA when determining fuel economy rules for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
April 9, 2010
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Transportation bill adds heavy trucks provision
Bill includes 1-year program granting heavier trucks greater use of Interstate highways in Maine and Vermont.
December 14, 2009
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