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Clean Diesel Power Key Part of Achieving Future Truck Efficiency Gains, EPA Officials Told -- Diesel Technology Forum. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The success in reaching the first phase of greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty vehicles and the new complex challenges facing truck and engine manufacturers in achieving the proposed... Allen Schaeffer, the Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum, testified at the Chicago hearing on behalf of the diesel industry. Witnesses included environmental, health, industry and science representatives during the first of two national hearings on the Proposed Rulemaking to adopt Phase 2 of national greenhouse gas emission reduction and fuel efficiency requirements for... "Today, manufacturers of commercial trucks, engines and their components produce the cleanest, safest and most fuel efficient technology in the world, and over 95 percent of those vehicles are powered by diesel engines. To be successful, the final outcome here must build on the success already accomplished in achieving near-zero emissions with today's new clean diesel technology, and drive continued. Source: www.autoblog.com