It’s been said that heavy-duty pickup truck owners who haul and tow frequently have diesel running through their veins. They crave diesel’s high torque at low rpms and extended driving range between ...

Long-haul truckers and diesel engine enthusiasts had to rethink their entire operations in 2010 when the Environmental Protection Agency mandated selective catalytic reduction technology. Selective ...

Selective catalytic reduction technology uses ammonia to break down NOx emissions produced during diesel combustion into nitrogen and water. SCR has become the technology of choice for a majority of ...

This is part of FleetOwner's Fleets Explained, a Trucking 101 series to break down aspects of the trucking and fleet management industries. You can read more from the ...

The UK’s Controlled Power Technologies (CPT), working with Austria’s Technische Universitat Wien (TU Wien), has demonstrated how its SpeedStart belt-integrated starter generator (BISG) 48V mild hybrid ...

CAT-DEF, which stands for Catalyzed Diesel Exhaust Fluid, is an SwRI-developed catalyst- and surfactant-modified diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) solution. Today's diesel engines use selective catalytic ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With the Environmental Protection Agency enacting stricter diesel engine emissions restrictions in 2010 and Volkswagen infamously getting ...

The trucking industry is approaching a fork in the road. Within the next 12 to 18 months, fleets looking to place orders for new trucks or fleet renewals will have to decide whether to look at some ...

If you regularly drive a modern-day diesel-powered vehicle, chances are, you know what Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is. A crucial component used by most modern vehicles with diesel engines, DEF — which ...

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is a crucial component in modern diesel vehicles, introduced to comply with US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations that began in 2010. It's a solution made up ...

SAN ANTONIO — May 4, 2022 — Southwest Research Institute (SwRI ®) demonstrated the effectiveness of its patented and award-winning CAT-DEF™ technology during the WCX™ World Congress Experience in ...