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May 2013

Small Investments in Clean Diesel Yield Big Benefits in Clean Air – Says New EPA Report to Congress
May 23, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

On April 22nd the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the second report on the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) program to Congress. According to the report, $470 million was made available between 2008 and 2010 to provide funds to th. . .  read more

U.S. Clean Diesel Technology Exports an Economic Powerhouse
May 22, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

“Diesel technology powers the global economy, and it so happens that the U.S. is a leader in the manufacturing of the new generation of clean diesel technology. Altogether, diesel product and fuel exports represented $46.2 billion of U.S. exports, accordi. . .  read more

European Experience Shows that Cars and Trucks Powered by Clean Diesel Key to Meeting CO2 Emissions Reduction Targets
May 21, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions decreased 2.6 percent throughout the European Union (EU) in 2012 as the “dieselization” of the EU car fleet continued along with more efficient gasoline and alternative fuel vehicles, according to preliminary data compiled b. . .  read more

April 2013

New EPA Report to Congress Highlights National Success in Clean Air Benefits and Fuel Savings of Diesel Emissions Reduction Program
April 29, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

203,000 Tons of NOx . . . 12,500 Tons of Particulate Matter . . . and 2.3 Million Tons of CO2 Was Reduced By DERA Projects from 2008 to 2010 . . . Washington, D.C. – More than 50,000 older diesel powered engines were upgraded or replaced between 2008 t. . .  read more

U.S. Diesel Car Registrations Increase By 24%, Hybrids Up 33%; Total Car Market Registrations Increase Just 2.7% Since 2010
April 25, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

CA, MA & NY Are Fastest Growing Diesel Car States . . . SC, TN, KY & MS Are Fastest Growing Hybrid Car States . . . TX Is #1 In Total Diesel Passenger Vehicles & #1 In Diesel Pickup Trucks . . . WY, MT, ID & AK Have Highest Percentage of Diesel P. . .  read more

Clean Diesel Power for Earth Day and Everyday
April 22, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

How does the diesel engine impact the earth? Where does diesel fit in a sustainable future? These are questions that we should ask not only on Earth Day, but every day. Diesel power is part of a sustainable clean energy future because it is the m. . .  read more

Clean Diesel Power for Earth Day and Everyday
April 19, 2013

How does the diesel engine impact the earth? Where does diesel fit in a sustainable future?  read more

bauma 2013: World’s Most Advanced Diesel Power To Be Unveiled at Global Construction Expo in Munich
April 16, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

Munich - As the world’s largest construction equipment exposition - bauma 2013 - gets underway this week in Munich, the most advanced innovations and achievements of clean diesel power for construction and mining equipment will be at the forefront. “Co. . .  read more

President’s Budget Slashes Funding for Cost-Effective, Bipartisan Clean Air Program
April 10, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

Washington, D.C. – The proposed 70 percent reduction in funding for the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) in the Obama Administration’s 2014 budget “will nearly decimate one of the nation’s most successful clean air programs”, according to Allen Schae. . .  read more

Greyhound’s Historic Clean Diesel Bus Order Highlights Efficiency And Environmental Gains in Advanced Diesel Technology
April 2, 2013 // Diesel Technology Forum

Washington, D.C. – Greyhound’s announcement that it has placed orders for 220 new clean diesel, low emission buses highlights the major advancements in diesel fuel efficiency and environmental gains, according to Allen Schaeffer, the Executive Director of. . .  read more