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What is the Difference Between Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel?

Biodiesel and renewable diesel come from a joint history but are ultimately two separate and distinct fuels with unique production processes. Perhaps the most important difference is that biodiesel meets the ASTM D6751 standard, while renewable diesel meets the ASTM D975 standard for petroleum diesel fuel. Together, these fuels fall under a fuel category commonly […]

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Electric and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Best Practices

All vehicles have their own maintenance and performance best practices, and while most people are more comfortable with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles’ needs, electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) are just as easy to learn. Certain driving and battery best practices and knowledge of electric vehicle chargers can make a big

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Why Reducing Air Pollution with Alternative Fuels is Vital to Improving Public Health

Transportation is a major contributor to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, playing a significant role in health and climate challenges. Cars, trucks, buses, airplanes, and other vehicles release large amounts of harmful pollutants into the atmosphere. These emissions not only degrade air quality, impacting human health, especially in densely populated and underserved communities, but also accelerate climate change by trapping heat in the atmosphere.

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ADM and Pilot Travel Centers Partner to Open First B99 Biodiesel Retail Location in Decatur, Illinois

Earlier this year, the country’s first B99 biodiesel retail location for trucking commercial fleets was installed by Pilot Travel Centers and ADM Trucking. ADM has long kept an eye on emerging technologies in the heavy-duty vehicle space. Roughly six years ago, ADM worked with Optimus Technologies to pilot emerging  real-world tech within the Class 8

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IACT Talks to Clean Fuel Vehicles and Technologies Exhibitors at NTEA’s Work Truck Week

Work Truck Week (WTW), hosted annually by the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA), was held this year from March 4-7, 2025, in the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. While the week featured informative sessions by knowledgeable speakers on a wide variety of work truck topics, one of the highlights of the week for many

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Green Truck Summit 2025 Brings Key Findings, Practical Strategies, and Essential Tools

Green Truck Summit, held at the beginning of Work Truck Week, annually delivers valuable insights, solutions, and resources to support the work truck industry’s push for greater sustainability, productivity, and efficiency. Held on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, the summit featured in-depth sessions led by industry experts, exploring both applied

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Work Truck Week – March 4-7, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Work Truck Week 2025 took place from March 4-7, 2025, bringing together industry professionals dedicated to the design, build, operation, and maintenance of commercial vehicles and equipment. For 25 years, this premier event has served as a platform for exploring the latest innovations, sharing knowledge, and shaping the future of transportation.  Attendees had the opportunity

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