OPOC Engine Is Smaller, Lighter, and 50% More Efficient Than Turbodiesels
Among conventional combustion engines, the turbodiesel is among the most powerful and fuel efficient. But a startup company called EcoMotors has developed a design that’s smaller, lighter, more fuel efficient, and can run on a variety of fuels.
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Truckers Tackle Snowy Roads
No matter how bad the weather gets, some people are still on the roads and we found some of them Tuesday in Luzerne County.
Truckers urged to pull off roads; overflow areas set up
Truck drivers need to stop for the night and not chance the blowing snow and messy highways, the Iowa Department of Transportation says.
Republic Airways adding Frontier Airlines jets to Delta service
Airline holding company Republic Airways Holdings Inc. is adding eight Embraer E-170 aircraft now used by its Denver- and Milwaukee-hubbed Frontier Airlines to the service it provides under the Delta Connection flag.
Dow and S&P end at highest since June 2008
The Dow and S&P 500 closed at their highest levels since June 2008 on Tuesday and looked poised for more gains after strong earnings and signs of a surge in U.S. manufacturing.
Fewer People, More Wrecks on the Roads
Although hundreds of businesses and schools in the Dallas-Fort Worth area closed Tuesday and more people stayed home, there seemed to be more spectacular accidents than usual.
Pride & Polish championship set
Top truck beauty show winners will meet in Dallas in August to compete for the Custom Rigs Pride & Polish National Championship.
UCR enforcement begins Feb. 1
Individuals and companies operating commercial motor vehicles in interstate or international commerce must register and pay a fee annually.
Storm socks Midwest
Governors of Missouri and Illinois declared emergencies for their states in advance of the ferocious storm.
Alta. trucker not guilty in Sask. student’s 2005 death
Family members of both the accused and victim broke into tears in a Saskatchewan courtroom Tuesday after an Alberta truck driver was found not guilty in the 2005 murder of a 20-year-old student.