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Autocar Empowers Customers with Launch of New Website

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
autocartruck

Indianapolis, IN (October 1, 2014) – Autocar, the leading American-owned manufacturer focused on severe-duty trucks, has expanded the reach of its customer support and service via a completely redesigned website – www.AutocarTruck.com. The Autocar website empowers customers to connect easily … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged autocar, autocar’s, customers, duty, service, severe, trucks, website

NAFA Invites NHTSA and EPA to Tap Into Fleet Expertise for Development of Phase 2 of Greenhouse Gas Standards


The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Phil-Russo

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 5, 2014) – On September 5, 2014, Phillip E. Russo, CAE, Chief Executive Officer for NAFA Fleet Management Association, sent a letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Honorable David … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged association, efficiency, fleet, fleets, management, nafa, program, trucks

Power Solutions International Receives Key EPA “On-Highway Certification” for 8.8-Liter Engine

The Municipal Posted on July 11, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

WOOD DALE, IL (July 9, 2014) – Power Solutions International, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSIX), a leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of emissions-certified, alternative-fuel and conventional power systems, announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has certified the company’s 8.8-liter … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged alternative, diesel, engine, fuel, liter, power, psi, trucks

Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Early DOE Award Truck at 2014 EUFMC

The Municipal Posted on March 12, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Odyne at EUFMC 2014

Vehicle is One of the First of 120 to be Delivered in 2014 Under $45.4 Million Award Waukesha, WI – March 11, 2014—Waukesha based Odyne Systems, LLC, a leading manufacturer of hybrid systems for medium and heavy duty work trucks … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged allison, applications, duty, hybrid, odyne, systems, Truck, trucks

2014 Work Truck Show is “all about the future”

The Municipal Posted on January 27, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The Work Truck Show trade show floor will be open March 5–7 at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, Ind.

The big trucks arrive March 5–7 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind., for North America’s largest work truck event: the 2014 Work Truck Show. Educational programming, including the Green Truck Summit, begins March 4. This year’s event also … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged 2014, green, march, ntea, summit, Truck, trucks, work

Fracking and rural roads

The Municipal Posted on October 21, 2013 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
“Pie-crust” roads can be pounded back into gravel. With some supplemental aggregate this road could be, and was, actually graded. (Photo provided)

Which way would a blind Lady Justice’s scale tilt when weighing the benefits of shale energy development with high-volume hydraulic fracking against rural road deterioration? That’s the major balancing act that confronts states’ powers-that-be when deciding whether drilling for natural … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged 000, fracking, gas, heavy, kentucky, road, roads, trucks

Odyne Systems, LLC Wins Contract for Deployment of Plug-in Hybrid Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks

The Municipal Posted on June 13, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Odyne Systems Wins Contract to Deploy Plug-in Hybrid Trucks

The Electric Power Research Institute, with funding from the Department of Energy and the South Coast Air Quality Management District, grants contract that will further advance plug-in hybrid technology and accelerate the commercialization of large hybrid trucks Waukesha, WI – … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged allison, hybrid, odyne, plug, power, systems, technology, trucks

Work Truck Show 2013 Green Award Goes to Odyne Systems

The Municipal Posted on April 17, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
green award 2013

Odyne Receives 2013 NTEA Work Truck Show Green Award for Unique New Walk-In Van Hybrid Power Application

Waukesha, WI – April 2, 2013—Odyne Systems, LLC, has won The Work Truck Show® 2013 Green Award for an advanced hybrid commercial vehicle it developed with ComEd (Chicago, IL).

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Posted in Press Release | Tagged allison, hybrid, odyne, power, systems, Truck, trucks, work

Food Fight! Cities look at tasteful solution to the food truck trend

The Municipal Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

After getting their start on the West Coast, food trucks now operate across the U.S., drawing in foodies and the simply curious consumer alike. Social media has aided this industry’s growth, with Tweets and Facebook posts alerting followers to food … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Public Service | Tagged city, food, madrigal, parking, Truck, trucks, vendors

Vocational vehicle mileage: On the fast track

The Municipal Posted on June 13, 2012 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Vocational Vehicle Mileage - On the fast track

Manufacturers, federal government aim high. Manufacturers of medium and large trucks have reportedly wanted the federal government to mandate increased fuel efficiency for years. In August President Obama responded, establishing the first ever federal large- and medium-truck fuel efficiency regulations. … Continue reading →

Posted in Environmental Safety, Work Trucks | Tagged duty, fuel, gas, heavy, standards, Truck, trucks, vehicles

Sharpening the tool: Work truck specifications

The Municipal Posted on March 28, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
work truck specifications

Quality truck fleet vehicles that are efficient, cost-effective and perfect for the job are available for the asking. What surprises Robert Johnson, director of fleet operations for the National Truck Equipment Association, is how many fleet managers don’t know how … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Service, Work Trucks | Tagged beds, city, Equipment, fleet, specifications, Truck, trucks, work

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