Emissions & Efficiency

Trucking news related to advances in green efforts and technology, as well as alternative fuel options. This category provides fleets with the information they need to help reach their fuel-efficiency and emissions-reduction goals.

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Emissions & Efficiency

FirstElement brings heavy-duty hydrogen fueling capabilities to the masses

April 25, 2024
FirstElement opens the first public hydrogen fueling station for commercial vehicles in the Port of Oakland, helping eliminate almost 50 million lb. of CO2 emissions.
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Emissions & Efficiency

NPTC partners with NACFE and Clean Freight Coalition

April 25, 2024
The private fleet organization voted to join other trucking industry groups on the CFC to push for reasonable ZE timelines. It also formalized the freight efficiency nonprofit...
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Emissions & Efficiency

Synop launches Fleet Driver Mobile App to streamline charging access

April 25, 2024
The Synop Fleet Driver Mobile App allows drivers to add RFID card information to their profiles, making authorization and instant payments easier.
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Emissions & Efficiency

EPA launches $1 billion clean heavy-duty vehicle transition grant program

April 25, 2024
EPA announces new grant program to fund Class 6 and 7 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, infrastructure, and workforce development to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution...
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Emissions & Efficiency

Renewable diesel could cut emissions for much less than electrification

April 24, 2024
A report from ATRI finds that renewable diesel could be far more cost-effective in reducing life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions than battery-electric vehicles.