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WinGD to Supply Engines for AET’s Ammonia-Fueled Aframax Tankers
Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured an order for its X‑DF‑A ammonia-fueled engines for what will be the world’s first ...

The biggest and most power powerful 'green' engine I've ever driven
The D17 is the largest and most powerful diesel engine Volvo's ever put in a truck. That's fitting because I was able to drive the D17 diesel in Sweden recently and it was bolted to the largest, ...

Millions of semi-trucks on U.S. roads still rely on fossil fuels. Cutting-edge EV tech in California could change that
On a recent cloudless spring day on the outskirts of Gilroy, California, Christian Martorella accelerated an 18-wheeler past budding orchards. But instead of the roar of a diesel engine, the cab fille ...

Big rigs in California are getting cleaner — but can long-range targets for trucks be met?
State and federal regulators have rolled out tighter emission rules, pushing commercial operators toward zero-emission vehicles ...

Millions of semi-trucks on US roads still rely on fossil fuels. Cutting-edge EV tech in California could change that
On a recent cloudless spring day on the outskirts of Gilroy, California, Christian Martorella accelerated an 18-wheeler past budding orchards. But instead of the roar of a diesel engine, the ...

ATRI: Renewable Diesel a Better Emissions Option than BEVs
A new study by the American Transportation Research Institute has found that widescale use of renewable diesel fuel would be substantially cheaper than the adoption of electric trucks while delivering ...

8 Ways to Improve Your Truck’s Fuel Efficiency
Quick tips to keep fuel consumption down and optimize operating efficiency. By Allison Kirbo A recent report from the American Transportation Research ...

To lower emissions, a Minnesota startup wants to convert diesel engines to burn ammonia
The company’s core technology replaces diesel fuel injector components in common diesel engines used in trucks, earthmovers, tractors, generators and other products. “We would be able to ...

Tesla is Testing Semi Truck With One of Biggest Food Distributors in the US
PepsiCo was the first customer to test the Tesla Semi truck, but a new clip on X showed that there's another customer driving the electric semi truck.

Tesla Semi spotted being used by another customer
A Tesla Semi was spotted being used by a customer that is not PepsiCo or Tesla as the electric semi truck program continues to expand. Despite entering production more than a year ago, the Tesla ...

Chinese manufacturer builds world's most efficient diesel engine
The days of the diesel engine are far from numbered, according to a Chinese company that has developed what is billed as the world's most efficient version of the self-ignition motor. Chinese company ...