The Detroit Free Press has named Detroit Diesel one of 2011 Michigan Green Leaders in Big Business for its work in innovation, sustainable development, and conservation...More

The Green Truck Assn. (GTA), an affiliate division of the NTEA, has elected Todd Mouw president...More

Allison Transmission founder James Allison was also one of the original founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS). In fact, Allison was team owner of the 1919 Indy 500 winner...More

New emissions regulations and a corresponding proliferation of power options have helped to make the need for close collaboration between equipment suppliers and their customers as well as truck OEMs more critical than ever, said Doug Lenz, director of global product management for Thermo King...More

As part of its 40th anniversary Earth Day celebrations, Schneider National was presented with the Fleet Owner 2010 Green Fleet of the Year Award by dir. of editorial development Wendy Leavitt in a ceremony held at the fleet’s massive customer service center...More

Fleet-managment services provider PHH Arval is inviting truck fleet managers and corporate environmental leaders to participate in its annual Green Fleet Survey...More

U.S. Under Secretary for Energy Kristina Johnson, Ph.D., is slated to deliver the keynote address at the Green Truck Summit at America’s Center in St. Louis on March 9. Dr. Johnson, who is responsible for Department of Energy (DOE) programs in energy efficiency, renewable energy, environmental management, fossil energy, nuclear energy, and energy reliability, will speak on “U.S. Opportunities for Increasing Commercial Truck Productivity...More

A Feb. 11 webinar hosted by the Trucking Industry Mobility and Technology Coalition (TIMTC) will feature presentations on the trucking industry’s efforts to meet sustainability objectives and related green strategies and technologies available today...More

Looking for ways to save fuel, cut emissions and be a better neighbor, Paradise Island Foods on Vancouver Island in British Columbia embarked on a path paved with green both literally and figuratively...More

Firestone Industrial Products Company, LLC, has announced it is strengthening its environmental efforts with company-wide, green initiatives driven in part by the new Firestone Executive Environmental Committee, which was formed in March of this year...More

Seattle Business magazine has recognized Kenworth Truck Co. with a Green Washington award for its environmental efforts with hybrid trucks and at its Renton, WA, plant...More

Phillips Industries Commercial Vehicle Products Division recently received ISO 14001:2004 certification for its Environmental Management System (EMS)...More