Category: Engines & Drivetrains

New ATRI Research Evaluates Renewable Diesel as an Alternative Pathway to Decarbonization

New ATRI Research Evaluates Renewable Diesel as an Alternative Pathway to Decarbonization

| April 23, 2024

While both RD and BEV pathways have implementation costs, the report concludes that relying on BEV to decrease CO2 emissions is nearly six times more expensive than using RD The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released a new report that analyzes the benefits of employing renewable diesel (RD) as an alternative to battery electric vehicle (BEV) […]

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Pitstop Partners with Diesel Laptops to Revolutionize Fleet Maintenance Through AI-Predictive Analytics

Pitstop Partners with Diesel Laptops to Revolutionize Fleet Maintenance Through AI-Predictive Analytics

| April 3, 2024

This partnership enhances the efficiency of maintenance teams by saving an average of 10 hours per week in diagnostic time Pitstop, the leading cloud-based Fleet Maintenance Software provider, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Diesel Laptops, a premier source for diesel diagnostic software, equipment, and services. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the […]

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OOIDA Criticizes EPA Overreach, Effective EV Truck Mandate

OOIDA Criticizes EPA Overreach, Effective EV Truck Mandate

| April 1, 2024

The Phase 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles Final Rule effectively mandates that 25% of new heavy trucks sold in the United States be all-electric by 2032 The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) announced its opposition to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest assault on small business truck drivers, which represent 96% of […]

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Trucking Industry Reacts to New EPA Emission Standard for Heavy-Duty Trucks

Trucking Industry Reacts to New EPA Emission Standard for Heavy-Duty Trucks

| March 31, 2024

“ATA opposes this rule in its current form because the post-2030 targets remain entirely unachievable given the current state of zero-emission technology…” The trucking industry says new emission standards for heavy-duty trucks announced by the Biden Administration have unachievable targets and will carry real consequences for the U.S. supply chain and movement of freight throughout the […]

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Sope Creek Capital Leads Recapitalization to Support Commercial Truck and Trailer Part’s Growth

Sope Creek Capital Leads Recapitalization to Support Commercial Truck and Trailer Part’s Growth

| March 31, 2024

Company has a long track record of distributing truck and trailer parts in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket channel. CTTP carries over 350+ nationally recognized brands Sope Creek Capital, a transportation and logistics focused family office, announced the recapitalization of Commercial Truck and Trailer Parts and M&R Manufacturing and Supply (the “Company”), a national distributor of […]

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BeyondTrucks Launches New Fuel Transport Solution with Inventory Monitoring Feature

BeyondTrucks Launches New Fuel Transport Solution with Inventory Monitoring Feature

| March 26, 2024

J.P. Noonan to compete by deploying the BeyondTrucks Solution to automate and optimize the management of customer fuel tank inventories and deliveries BeyondTrucks, a multi-tenant SaaS transportation management system provider focused on streamlining transport operations with automation and optimization technology, has announced the launch of its Fuel Transport Solution.  One of the most valuable features […]

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