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CDTi launches DuraFit line of replacement diesel particulate filters

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Designed and manufactured in North America, DuraFit DPFs are cost-effective, exact-fit alternatives to OEM replacements, meet or exceed OEM emission requirements, and are fully supported by CDTi’s nationwide distributor network and field application specialists. Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. billion in 2010 to $3.0 billion by 2017.

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CWI ISL G Near Zero natural gas engine certified to near zero NOx; 90% below current standard

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CWI) announced that its new ISL G Near Zero (NZ) natural gas engine is the first mid-range engine in North America to receive emission certifications from both US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Air Resources Board (ARB) in California that meet the 0.02 Since it was first introduced in 2007, the ISL G 8.9

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OECD countries invest on average around 1% of GDP on road and rail infrastructure

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Since 2007, however, Greece and Portugal have converged closer to the WEC average, investments declining to around 1.0% Data for North America also show a constant GDP share (0.6%), below the OECD average. The share of investment in Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs), which until 2002 had remained at around 1.0%

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smart ebike to go on sale in 2012

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The ebike will be launched in the first half of 2012 and will initially be marketed by dealers in Europe and North America. According to the association of the two-wheeler industry (ZIV) sales figures in Germany alone rose from 70,000 in 2007 to 200,000 in 2010. Muscle power is transmitted to the rear wheel via a belt drive.

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6 new corporate partners join the National Clean Fleets Partnership

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These new partners have already begun taking action to develop and implement fuel-efficiency projects in their fleets, including: Coca-Cola, which has the largest hybrid delivery fleet in North America, has deployed hybrid delivery trucks and trained drivers in eco-driving techniques. This project is expected to save 1.5

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Cummins Westport ISB6.7 G midrange natural gas engine now in full production

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liter midrange, factory-built natural gas engine is now fully available as a production engine for shuttle bus, medium duty truck, and vocational applications in North America. It features electronic control with programmable features, a closed crankcase ventilation system, and maintenance-free three-way catalyst aftertreatment.

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Santa Monica signs 5-year deal with Clean Energy for renewable LNG for bus fleet; deploying CWI Near-Zero NOx engine

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NO x engine, the first mid-range engine in North America to receive emission certifications from both US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Air Resources Board (ARB) in California that meet the 0.02 This technology was developed to meet the stringent 2010 EPA emission requirements and was introduced with the ISL G in June 2007.

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