Read Time: 2 Minutes | In June of 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) called for a national program that would establish a new phase in regulating emission standards for medium and heavy-duty vehicles. The goal of the proposed program is to reduce carbon emissions and improve the fuel-efficiency of heavy-duty vehicles. It’s imperative that trucking companies and fleet owners have a comprehensive understanding of the impact these updated standards will have. Let’s explore the need for higher fuel efficiency standards.
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