Meanwhile, General Motors offers the Duramax Diesel, which now claims 30% of the diesel truck market.
Kevin Newman lowers a barrel down from his Chevy Duramax Diesel Truck outside a shopping mall in Salt Lake City.
The area is home to 30-40% of New York City's commercial waste handling, she says, with about 60, 000 diesel truck trips made through the community every week.
For environmental technologies, the company sees a year-over-year decline in Q1, but for the full year, the company sees growth in the worldwide auto and heavy-duty diesel truck markets.
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It controls half of the very profitable diesel pickup truck market in the U.S. with its F-Series Super Duty.
His company is going to supply BioWillie diesel fuel to truck stops.
They can gulp down up to 10% more diesel than a normal truck.
Brazilian logistics is largely truck based and diesel is the go-to fuel.
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The forces of diesel have an important addition: the first half-ton pickup truck that will be powered by clean-diesel fuel.
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Wal-Mart and its suppliers cut the world's biggest civilian heavy-truck fleet's diesel use per ton-mile by 38 percent in 2004-08 and aim to halve it by 2015.
"Unless we take the necessary steps to measure and reduce the amount of methane escaping from the entire supply chain, natural gas engines could very well be worse for our climate than diesel, " Krupp told the truck industry summit.
Over the past two years, an unprecedented increase in diesel fuel prices has forced scores of independent truck drivers to stop driving trucks for a living.
This week, Emanuel introduced an incentive program that will encourage private and public truck fleets to move away from diesel fuel in favor of electric power.
Also Jeep, please pay attention, the market is ripe for a nice capable, diesel powered, ladder frame, stiff axle compact truck.
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In other words, the diesel engine manufacturer must pass along the cost of the starter to the truck company, and the truck company must then pass along the cost of the engine to the final consumer.
On a hot recent day at a Georgia truck stop, truckers were especially attracted by the prospect of burning less diesel.
One prototype truck, which GM will soon deliver to the Army, is a diesel-electric hybrid that is 20% more fuel-efficient than the best diesel engines.
Publicly-traded truck companies like Sinotruk, and the publicly-traded makers of the diesel engines that power them such as Yuchai and Weichai, have very strong market positions in the China market and very bright futures as a result.
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