tractor-trailer Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:13:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 President Obama Announces Fuel Economy Standards for Heavy Truck Fleet https://www.greenoptimistic.com/president-obama-announces-fuel-economy-standards-heavy-truck-fleet-20140219/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/president-obama-announces-fuel-economy-standards-heavy-truck-fleet-20140219/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:13:38 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=46030 United States President Barack Obama has a few more things to do before he leaves office in 2016, one of which is continuing fuel economy reforms to reduce emissions and petroleum imports. Container ships and cargo trains may be the first two steps in the logistics of the United States, but the heavy duty truck […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/president-obama-announces-fuel-economy-standards-heavy-truck-fleet-20140219/feed/ 0 46030 AirFlow BulletTruck Tractor-Trailer is Over 100% More Efficient https://www.greenoptimistic.com/airflow-bullettruck-tractor-trailer-100-efficient-20140108/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/airflow-bullettruck-tractor-trailer-100-efficient-20140108/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2014 12:50:35 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=44994 There is probably nothing more American, or less fuel-efficient, than the tractor-trailer, which transports tons of thousands of tons of goods from place to place, if you. For example, the food you ate for breakfast this morning, unless you live on a farm, most-likely didn’t originate in your town. The average distance food has to […]

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