Canada recently signed Drive to Zero Pledge, an international initiative that seeks to have most new commercial vehicles be zero-emissions by 2040. The pledge is non-binding, but is consistent with…
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Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada is on the brink of an automotive revolution not seen since the introduction of the automobile – and the federal government has a vital…
Transport Minister: Feds to Play Role in Facilitating Autonomous Vehicles Read more...
A team of vehicle technology experts at the US DOT’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center studying truck following behaviour, on behalf of the US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), recently provided…
Truck Tech Experts Reveal Safety Impact of Platoon Following Distance Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) advocates that any new carbon targets for new heavy-duty vehicles must be based the recognition Canadian and US trucking industries operate very different fleets, with…
CTA’s ‘Canadian Advantage’ Reflected in Federal GHG Reg Read more...
With Phase 2 of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) greenhouse gas emission standards currently being ironed out, for the first time, upfitters will see opportunities to gain emissions credits,…
More Technology Considered as Part of EPA Phase 2 Emission Rule Read more...
The potential for autonomous trucks to disrupt freight transportation—or at least the recognition, by carriers and shippers, of that possibility—has surged in the past year, according to an updated survey by…
Mag: Despite Questions, Autonomous Vehicles Rolling Sooner than Expected Read more...
CTA’s white paper on Phase II GHG which outlined the Alliance’s SMART Plan for Green Trucking continues to guide government action to ensure future regulations take into account the necessity…
CTA’s SMART Approach to GHG Phase II Regs Results in Gov’t Research on Tires Read more...
A study by the American Transportation Research Institute determined that the median fleet-wide fuel economy is 6.5 miles per gallon, and that the number was achieved through the use of…
Study: Fuel Savings Come in Many Forms Read more...
A new white paper led by Pollution Probe and the International Council on Clean Transportation, and funded by Environment Canada, examines the costs, performance levels, and current adoption rates of…
Pollution Probe Report Examines ROI and Adoption of Trailer Technologies Read more...
