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Updated to Include Infographic: New Clean Diesel Technology Slashing Truck Emissions and Driving Fuel Savings

The four million cleaner heavy-duty diesels introduced from 2007 through 2015 have improved air quality in the U.S. by removing: 29 million tonnes of CO2; 7.5 million tonnes of NOx; and 218,000 tonnes of Particulate Matter (PM). In addition, these fuel efficient trucks have saved 2.9 billion gallons of diesel equaling 69 million barrels of crude oil.WASHINGTON, July 29, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The introduction of more advanced diesel truck engines, innovative emissions control systems, and cleaner diesel fuel over the past decade have successfully resulted in major improvements in air quality and fuel efficiency, according to...