KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Patches of ice and snow have been reported on roads across East Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Transportation’s SmartWay map shows ice and snow patches on various ...
I’ve heard more than a bit of grumbling about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay program from time to time, often from truck owners who question whether there’s truly a direct ...
When the EPA SmartWay program began verifying the rolling resistance of commercial truck tires, it seemed simple. Look for the SmartWay decal and be assured of good fuel economy. Today, however, there ...
CCJ: Fleets say SmartWay boosts fleet efficiency, can be selling point to customers
For 10 years now, EPA’s SmartWay has been looking for ways to save fuel, reduce costs and emissions for both carriers and shippers, and it has seen explosive growth since inception. In 2003 SmartWay ...
Fleets say SmartWay boosts fleet efficiency, can be selling point to customers
Can we depend on the fuel-saving numbers provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program? Executive Contributing Editor Rolf Lockwood says he's not so sure, in the aftermath of ...
Fleet Owner: Is EPA SmartWay just marketing hype? Let's look at the math.
SmartWay’s oil and CO2 savings are modest at a national scale, but fleets still see measurable fuel economy gains. Low rolling resistance tires can improve MPG by about 3%, delivering direct cost ...
CCJ: Smarter rolling: SmartWay tells fleets which tires can save them dough
Truck tires have undergone tremendous changes in the past decade, and the driving force behind many of their new features and capabilities is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay Tire ...