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January 13, 2009
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50-state idling compliance

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Top of the News
EPA questions Cummins SCR
By Justin Carretta, online news editor
Cummins has reaffirmed its intention to use selective catalytic reduction (SCR) to meet 2010 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations despite EPA’s contention that the copper zeolite used in its emissions system may produce carcinogenic dioxins that could lead the agency to not certify the system.



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Number-one Bottled Water Company has Reduced Idle Time by 41 Percent Thanks to Cadec’s Advanced Fleet Management Software.

Read how this industry leader is using Cadec’s advanced fleet management software and On-Board Computers in its entire fleet of 40 trucks for idle tracking, GPS management and paperless logging capabilities. With the use of Cadec's solutions “Driver behavior started to change almost immediately.” Read the case study at www.cadec.com/polandspring

Fuel Prices
Diesel fuel prices rise
The average diesel price in the U.S. increased two cents to $2.31 per gallon for the week of January 12, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), marking the first increase in price since September 29th of last year.



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Today's Headlines
DTNA to supply Pierce with 2010 engines
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) will supply 2010 EPA-compliant Detroit Diesel DD13 diesel engines to Oshkosh Corp.’s fire & emergency business, Pierce Manufacturing, DTNA has announced.
Upcoming Events
NGVI offering NGV classes in Vegas
The Natural Gas Vehicle Institute (NGVI) will present three courses at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus aimed at providing attendees with natural gas vehicle (NGV) and compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station training.
Fleet Management Tools
Advantech adds to MRM line
Advantech has added two products to its Mobile Resource Management (MRM) product line—the VITA-350P mobile data terminal and the TREK-305R vehicle mount display panel.
Editors' Blogs
Trucks at Work: Building safer roads
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
 As the Obama administration gears up to lavish some $1 trillion in federally-borrowed money on infrastructure projects nationwide, an interesting wrinkle is being touted for vehicle highway and bridge projects in line for funding.
Trucking Around the World
Iron Planet plans first European auction
Iron Planet, an online auction company for used construction and agricultural equipment, will hold its first European online auction on January 28, featuring more than 150 machines including aerial work platforms, backhoes, compactors, dozers, excavators, loaders, skid-steers and trucks...
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