The American Transportation Research Institute’s board approved its top research priorities for the year, which include topics focused on impacts on the trucking industry’s workforce, operational impacts from predatory towing,…
Transportation groups expressed general support for the goal of reducing nitrogen oxides emissions in comments filed with federal regulators regarding a proposal to set stricter NOx limits for trucks, but…
Trucking Interests Urge Cautious Approach with Latest NOx Proposal En savoir plus
The overall life cycle of Class 8 zero-emission trucks would result in a net decrease in carbon dioxide emissions of just 30% compared with internal combustion engines despite the trucks…
ATRI Tallies Environmental Impact of Zero-Emission Trucks En savoir plus
A new proposed standard by the US EPA, announced March 28, would significantly reduce emissions of smog- and soot-forming nitrogen oxides from heavy-duty gasoline and diesel engines, and set more…
EPA’s New NOx Reduction Proposal Debated at Hearing En savoir plus
The 2022 Federal Budget has introduced environmental incentives, infrastructure spending and policy measures that will assist in dealing with supply chain stability. While more clarity will be required to provide…
The Government of Canada announced today its 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, which includes a strategy to reduce emissions from medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles (MHDV) through sales requirements by 2030,…
A record surge in fuel costs in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will hit trucking conditions in the near term, but the longer-term effects of geopolitical tensions are…
Ukraine Conflict Increases Risks to Trucking Conditions En savoir plus
Battery-electric Class 4-8 vehicles show positive total cost of ownership compared to conventional vehicles in three-quarters of the applications examined by ACT Research. By 2030, the research firm says, that…
ACT: Half of Commercial Truck Sales to Electric Power by 2035 En savoir plus
The BC Trucking Association (BCTA) is seeking support from the Government of BC to legislate a zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales mandate for BC’s commercial road transportation sector. In the…
BCTA Aims for Zero Emission Trucks by 2050 En savoir plus
