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Cummins to Use EGR in 2010 Heavy-Duty Engines

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.

September 24, 2007

FMCSA Supports ATA Motion on Hours-of-Service Rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration filed a memorandum with a court in Washington Friday strongly supporting American Trucking Associations’ request that the court’s vacating of provisions of truck driver hours-of-service rules be stayed pending reconsideration by the agency.

September 24, 2007

Diesel 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, 2007

Jackson Stepping Down at DHS

Michael Jackson, deputy secretary at the Department of °®¶¹´«Ã½land Security, will step down from his post Oct. 26, DHS said Monday.

September 24, 2007

E&MU: Eaton, Truck Makers Ready Medium Hybrid for 2008

Hybrid drivetrains, combining diesel and electric power and developed by Eaton Corp., will be available in 2008 on medium-duty truck chassis made by Freightliner Corp., International Truck and Engine Corp. and Paccar’s DAF, Kenworth Truck Co. and Peterbilt Motors Co., according to several announcements by the manufacturers involved.

September 24, 2007

Truck Idling Limits Increasing Nationwide

Truck idling limits in Rhode Island, New Jersey and California are the newest restrictions in a growing list of regional regulations, according to a recent report published by the American Transportation Research Institute.

September 24, 2007

UAW Strikes GM Auto Plants

The United Auto Workers called a strike against General Motors Monday in the first nationwide strike against the U.S. auto industry since 1976, the Associated Press reported.

September 24, 2007

Volvo’s North American Deliveries Drop

Volvo AB said its heavy truck deliveries for the first eight months of the year fell 4.4% worldwide, while North American deliveries plunged, Bloomberg reported Monday.

September 24, 2007

Five Indiana Counties to Switch Time Zones, DOT Says

Five counties in southwestern Indiana will switch from Central to Eastern time beginning Nov. 4, the U.S. Department of Transportation said.

September 21, 2007