What It Means When A Semi Truck Derates

Semi trucks need a lot of power to carry their cargo on the road. That's why it can be a huge problem for the driver if it ...
Overdrive

How truck and engine OEs might approach EPA's new DEF-derate guidance

The news from the Environmental Protection Agency concerning aftertreatment system faults in heavy-duty diesel trucks Tuesday this week, as previously reported, urged software updates to processes for ...
Homeland Security Today

Mubin Shaikh Shares His Counterterrorism Journey on ‘Derate The Hate’ Podcast

A recent episode of the podcast Derate The Hate features a deeply personal conversation with Mubin Shaikh, Editor-at-Large for the Intervention vertical at Homeland Security Today, who recounts his ...
CCJ

EPA asks truck OEMs to end 5 mph engine derate for aftertreatment woes

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin on Tuesday urged engine and equipment manufacturers to revise system software to prevent sudden loss of power from engine derates ...
Overdrive

EPA announces end to 5-mph DEF derates for new and existing trucks

The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday announced a "fix" to "protect American farmers, truckers, and other diesel equipment operators from sudden speed and power losses caused by diesel ...
POWER Magazine

ERCOT Lists Generators Forced Offline During Texas Extreme Cold Event

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) in freshly revealed data on March 4 reported that the Texas grid suffered 1,796 generating or energy storage outages or derates as winter storm Uri ...