Under the new measure, the EPA is requiring detailed warranty, failure rate and repair data from major diesel engine manufacturers.
It’s been said that heavy-duty pickup truck owners who haul and tow frequently have diesel running through their veins. They crave diesel’s high torque at low rpms and extended driving range between ...
This is part of FleetOwner's Fleets Explained, a Trucking 101 series to break down aspects of the trucking and fleet management industries. You can read more from the ...
When it comes to reducing the nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions of diesel-burning commercial vehicles, selective catalytic reduction (SCR) is firmly in place as today’s technology. And these systems are ...
The UK’s Controlled Power Technologies (CPT), working with Austria’s Technische Universitat Wien (TU Wien), has demonstrated how its SpeedStart belt-integrated starter generator (BISG) 48V mild hybrid ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new guidance regarding diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) systems in diesel engines that cause trucks and tractors to enter “limp mode” when DEF levels are ...
SAN ANTONIO — May 4, 2022 — Southwest Research Institute (SwRI ®) demonstrated the effectiveness of its patented and award-winning CAT-DEF™ technology during the WCX™ World Congress Experience in ...
Diesel engines are disappearing from smaller cars and SUVs in the U.S. thanks to a series of emissions scandals since Dieselgate. But there are still plenty of heavy-duty pickups and larger trucks ...
The modern world relies on vehicles of all kinds for everything from personal transportation to the facilitation of international trade. These vehicles — which range from passenger cars and SUVs to ...
Selective catalytic reduction technology uses ammonia to break down NOx emissions produced during diesel combustion into nitrogen and water. SCR has become the technology of choice for a majority of ...
If you regularly drive a modern-day diesel-powered vehicle, chances are, you know what Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is. A crucial component used by most modern vehicles with diesel engines, DEF — which ...
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is nothing new. GM’s Duramax-powered Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD pickups have had used the stuff since 2011. So has Ford’s F-Series Super Duty.