Engine maker Cummins Inc. said its heavy-duty 2010 on-highway engines will use exhaust gas recirculation technology, and will not use selective catalytic reduction or nitrogen oxide aftertreatment.
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Volvo Urges Global Standard for Alternative Truck Fuels
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Truck manufacturer Volvo AB urged the world’s political leaders and energy producers to agree on global fuel standards that would allow truck makers to produce a new generation of cleaner-burning vehicles.
October 1, 2007Oil Dips Below $80 a Barrel
Crude oil futures fell for a third day as production in the Gulf of Mexico increased following a storm threat, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.
September 25, 2007Diesel Jumps 6.8¢ to $3.032
Diesel fuel jumped past the $3 mark Monday, gaining 6.8 cents to $3.032 a gallon, the Energy Department said following its weekly retail price survey.
September 25, 2007European Heavy-Duty Truck Sales Booming
Sharply contrasting with the U.S. drop, sales of heavy-duty trucks are booming in Europe as many fleets buy new models early to reap government incentives to adopt new emission technology before it becomes mandated.
September 24, 2007Crude Tops $83 in Latest Record
Crude oil hit a new closing record Thursday, its sixth in seven trading days, as a tropical depression formed in the Gulf of Mexico that was on track to make landfall near New Orleans, Bloomberg reported.
September 21, 2007FedEx Reports Higher Earnings; Cuts Forecast
FedEx Corp. Thursday reported a higher first-quarter profit from a year ago, but cut its full-year forecast by 4% due to overall economic volatility and high energy costs.
September 20, 2007Oil Rises Past $82 a Barrel
Crude oil futures continue to soar Wednesday, reaching a record $82.51 a barrel in early trading following a Department of Energy report that showed larger-than-expected inventory declines, Bloomberg reported.
September 19, 2007Crude Hits Another Record; Tops $81 Overnight
Crude oil futures hit another record Monday, closing at $80.57 a barrel, and the overnight trading price into Tuesday topped $81 for the first time as prices continued to climb, Bloomberg reported.
September 18, 2007Diesel Price Gains 3.1¢ to $2.924
The national average price of diesel fuel hit its highest level in more than a year last week following a 3.1-cent increase to $2.924 a gallon, while crude oil closed at more than $80 a barrel for the first time.
September 17, 2007