Tag: emission

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RR Plett is taking the first steps towards becoming a zero emission fleet

BC drayage fleet RR Plett Trucking has taken the first steps towards becoming a zero emission fleet by 2030 by adding two battery electric trucks to its fleet. The trucks are Volvo VNR Electric models with a range of up to 275 miles (442 km) and will be put into

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AMTA to collaborate on zero emission truck test bed project

The Alberta Transportation Association (AMTA) has announced that it will lead Transport Canada's Zero Emission Truck Testbed (ZETT) project. The ZETT project is a real-world pilot of emerging zero-emission trucking technologies, evaluating zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, hydrogen fueling and charging technology in Canadian businesses. ZETT will include real-world trials consisting of

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Jacobs makes changes beyond engine braking, develops emission reduction technologies

Nothing screams diesel power like the bark of a Brake Jake. But the company behind this engine braking technology is rapidly evolving to ensure it remains relevant for many years to come — developing valve technologies that will reduce emissions and reduce fuel consumption. Engine maker