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Old World, new tech
Electric-truck spotting across the pond.
June 20, 2013
Overdrive Extra
Volvo says run DME
Volvo Trucks North America this week unveiled a ânewâ alternative fuel for heavy-duty commerical trucks. Here are some technical aspects.
June 7, 2013
Business
Volvo unveils dimethyl ether-powered truck
Volvo unveiled June 6 a new alt fuel option for the North American trucking market â dimethyl either (DME).
June 6, 2013
Business
Shell, TA team up to build nationwide natural gas network
Up to 100 existing TravelCenters of America and Petro Shopping Centers sites will soon be receiving at least two liquified natural gas fueling lanes, per the agreement.
April 16, 2013
Business
Biodiesel group aiming for 10 percent of market
The National Biodiesel Board wants biodiesel to make up about 10 percent of the on-road diesel market by 2022.
February 11, 2013
Channel 19
Obama, Romney show no substance on fuel prices
Take two of the Obama-Romney 2012 debate season offered no substance on the role of government in fuel prices, despite current efforts to rein in speculation: ultimately, thereâs a reason for that.
October 20, 2012
Business
Natural gas: Ready for prime time? Part 1
Industry begins to accept expensive natural gas engines running on cheaper fuel, in spite of power and range tradeoffs.
August 16, 2012
Business
Study: Diesel engines to remain top power source
Clean diesel engines will continue to be the dominant power source for heavy-duty vehicles in the United States for decades, says a Department of Energy study.
August 13, 2012
Business
Company to construct CNG stations nationwide
Trillium CNG and AMP Americas have announced a joint venture focused on building a network of CNG stations across the US.
July 23, 2012
Business
Fleet conference to discuss viability of alt fuels
The CVOC, held prior to GATS, will feature much discussion on natural gas as a viable fuel option.
July 12, 2012
Overdrive Extra
Are you a natural gas truck owner-operator?
Overdriveâs brand-new June issue features our quarterly section devoted to the severe service niche thatâs heavy this time around on coverage of natural-gas-powered engine technology, leading with the story of a Chicago ready-mix concrete outfit thatâs put down big investments in natural gas Kenworth W900s. Check out the section in the digital magazine via this [âŚ]
June 4, 2012
Business
DOE pushing technologies to boost fuel efficiency
The Department of Energy is promoting development and use of alternative fuels and powertrain technologies.
March 5, 2012
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