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Application Specific: Alternatively Powered Vehicles

During the recent Hybrid Truck & Alternative Fuels Ride-and-Drive held at The Work Truck Show 2008, attendees had the opportunity to test drive as many as 14 new hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles (AFVs).

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Management Techniques Engine – 2010 Outlook Fleet Profile Technician TrainingSpec’ing for . . . Application Specific – Alternatively Powered VehiclesAftermarket InsightsBest Practices: Tricks of the TradeVehicle Technology

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Leave our scientists alone

I returned from the recent TMC Annual Meeting with a wealth of information about different types of biofuels and their use.

Kenworth travels ®€œGreen®€ Highway lower operating costs, reduced emissions

Kenworth’s comprehensive environmental program is focused on alternative fuels, hybrid technologies, idle reduction, aerodynamic performance, and driver awareness technologies. “High diesel fuel prices and new environmental rules will drive innovative new technologies in the commercial vehicle market,” said Bob Christensen, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president. “Kenworth is recognized as a technology leader and we are introducing practical solutions for these market realities.”

Industry showcase

For the past year or longer, a considerable amount of space on this page has been devoted to hybrid trucks.

Greenhouse gas dilemma

Last month I discussed carbon footprint and some of the steps we Americans can take to reduce it. In the process of researching that column, I learned much more about greenhouse gases. Here is what I learned:

What’s your carbon footprint?

Lately we’ve been so overwhelmed by all of the “green” talk in the media.