Diesel engines
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Drilling Deep Podcast
Drilling Deep: Diesel technology pushes back against the idea that it’s status quo
To watch the stock of Nikola Motors, the company that has raised millions to produce a hydrogen-produced truck, you’d think that the day of the…
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Company earnings
Cummins counts on century-long survival skills to weather pandemic
Cummins saw a tough environment for most of its segments in 2020 before the word pandemic became common. Now it is depending on its collective…
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Energy
Heavy-duty electric truck driver ditches diesel (with video)
Over two decades and 2 million miles of trucking, Karl Williams has driven practically every brand of Class 8 tractor. Now behind the wheel of…
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AskWaves
Top 10 ways to lower diesel fuel expenses for trucking companies
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller writes about methods to lower diesel fuel expenses for large and small trucking companies.
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News
Cummins presses lawmakers on national emissions standard
Truck engine maker testifies on prospects for “net zero” pollution by 2050.
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American Shipper
Hyundai to pay $47 million fine for illegal diesel engine imports
Manufacturer installed diesel engines in construction equipment that failed to meet emissions standards under the Clean Air Act when imported into the U.S. from 2012…
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Asia-Pacific
Record sales were not enough as Cummins falls short of Wall Street expectations
Indiana-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) reported higher revenue and net income, but the power technology company’s second quarter earnings came in below analysts expectations. Cummins…
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Equipment
Flashback Friday: Diesel engines power heavy-duty trucks – and more!
In this Flashback Friday article, the history of the diesel engine and its use across transportation modes is profiled.
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Today’s Pickup: Volvo begins California test of connected vehicle technology
Volvo has started testing connected vehicle technology in California, plus Michigan governor pitches fuel tax hike, California legislator wants to phase out diesel engines and…
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Equipment
Cummins’ record earnings overshadowed by recall of 500,000 truck engines for emissions problem
Cummins Inc. announced record earnings for its second quarter this morning, and that news was immediately overshadowed by an engine recall that has already impacted…
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