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    April 28, 2021
    The company will be demonstrating a Lightning eMotors van in New York City during the Run.
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    April 1, 2021
    The North American Council for Freight Efficiency announced that six vehicles will operate in California, two in Canada, and five throughout the rest of the United States.
    Nacfe Lightweight Report
    Feb. 17, 2021
    The study team interviewed more than 50 companies to learn about changes in lightweighting technologies, and to investigate the implications of lightweighting for commercial battery...
    Nacfe Guidance Report Landscape
    Dec. 17, 2020
    The report offers fleets recommendations on how to proceed with hydrogen fuel cell electric truck exploration.
    The trucks and drivers in NACFE's Run on Less Regional, a freight efficiency demonstration, hit an average 8.3 miles per gallon for the three-week event, a significant improvement over the national average of 6.0 miles per gallon.
    Nov. 5, 2019
    Participants in the North American Council for Freight Efficiency program hit an average 8.3 mpg during the three-week event, a significant improvement over the 6.0 mpg national...

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    April 10, 2025
    NACFE's fifth Run on Less program will collect data from tractors powered by diesel, natural gas, batteries, and hydrogen fuel cells.
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    Aug. 20, 2024
    The fifth Run on Less event from NACFE will be focusing on the 'messy middle' of long-haul heavy-duty truck powertrains.
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    July 2, 2024
    Even though we cannot control the weather, there are a number of options you can choose from to keep your drivers comfortable and cool during the heat of the summer.
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    Charging infrastructure is just one part of a system integrating your vehicle needs, electricity rate structure, and the timing and cost of bringing additional electricity to your site.
    June 9, 2023
    The Charging Forward with Electric Trucks report focuses on charging considerations for commercial EVs currently in production for freight delivery.
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    March 16, 2023
    Along with being used in fuel cells, hydrogen can also fuel internal combustion engines. And while not always being the most efficient, fleets may find they are the most proficient...
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    Feb. 1, 2023
    Achieving a reduction in emissions and fossil fuel use in transportation may not be as simple as abandoning the diesel-powered ship as developments have proven significant improvements...

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    June 4, 2015
    Mike Roeth, executive director of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE), and trucking lead for the Carbon War Room, discusses the purpose of NACFE.
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    Feb. 17, 2015
    The tractor-trailer industry’s fuel costs have been swiftly and steadily rising over the past decade. In 2013 diesel fuel costs reached $0.65 per mile, costing the industry more...
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    Dec. 10, 2014
    This report compares the results of a deep-dive investigation with 10 major North American fleets concerning their adoption of various products and practices for improving fuel...

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    The evidence is piling up that a sustainable future relies upon many energy sources. No matter which path to decarbonization makes sense to your fleet, take it, because starting...
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    Jan. 16, 2023
    Advances in powertrain technologies along with federal and state mandates for lower emissions continues to drive the development of more than one fuel type for commercial vehicle...
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    Dec. 15, 2022
    The latest version of the NACFE Annual Fleet Fuel Study finds the technology adoption rate has grown to 41% and that average fuel economy among the 15 fleets the council is studying...
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    Nov. 10, 2022
    More and more safety technology has been added to commercial vehicles, and fleets must remember how to keep cameras and sensors working correctly before the first snow hits.
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    Sept. 15, 2022
    Preventive maintenance can have a very positive effect on vehicle uptime as well as fuel economy. Seasonal preventive maintenance may be another item to add to your maintenance...
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    Aug. 10, 2022
    Although it's more often technicians doing the tune-ups, they need as much attention as the vehicle assets themselves. To avoid tech burnout and increased downtime in your shop...
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    July 12, 2022
    Vehicle condition isn’t the only factor in asset performance, as driver habits play a major role in operational efficiencies. Here are some tips for keeping your driver pool in...
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    June 13, 2022
    Reaching better fuel efficiency starts with respecting that improved maintenance practices on even minor moving parts in the engine can positively impact the greater system as...
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    May 23, 2022
    NACFE really likes sharing with others what we’ve learned. We'd like to think that we are helping the industry get to a greener future—and last year, we gave a record number of...