DEF Derate Debate Puts Tanker Safety and DEF Distribution in Focus
Tank carriers and fuel marketers outline different safeguards for DEF faults, opening a focused debate over highway operations, maintenance access and distribution economics.
Tagged: DEF
Sunoco’s $600 Million Offen Deal Would Add a 2.5-Billion-Gallon Fuel Network
Sunoco’s pending $600 million purchase of Offen Petroleum would shift a large multi-product delivery network into Sunoco’s portfolio. The public record confirms substantial gallons, customers and fleet activity, but not new tanker capacity, terminals or post-closing operating changes.
EPA 2027 Diesel Rewrite: 12 High-Stakes Changes to DEF Derates, Warranties, Truck Costs, and NOx Compliance
The EPA 2027 diesel rewrite would change DEF derates, warranties, useful life, truck costs, emissions penalties, and fleet planning while retaining the core NOx limits.
EPA 2027 NOx Rule: 7 Essential Challenges and Opportunities for Fleets
The EPA 2027 NOx rule will reshape heavy-duty truck emissions, costs, and maintenance. Learn how fleet operators can prepare for new technology, warranties, and compliance.
Exploring DEF Market Growth: 7 Key Insights into the $34 Billion Diesel Exhaust Fluid Market
Uncover the pivotal factors propelling the DEF market growth, set to soar at a CAGR of 7.9% over the next half-decade. Delve into the challenges, opportunities, and future prospects of the DEF industry.
How to Dispose of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF): 7 Safe Steps for Fleets
A practical fleet guide to expired, off-spec and contaminated DEF, spill cleanup, empty containers and choosing a disposal route under local requirements.
DEF Plentiful Sellers Say
DEF plentiful, sellers say despite Russia being leading importer & amidst ongoing war with Ukraine that has put pricing and availability pressure on anything that flows from or through those countries, including urea — a critical chemical in diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) of which…
Truckers Should Avoid Low Quality DEF
Adding diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) to trucks has become fairly routine, despite some of the anxiety that came along with the debut of this new fluid a decade ago, needed to cut emissions using selective…
Boston Steel Exhibits New DEF Unit
At the last New England Fuel Institute (NEFI) show in Providence, R.I.,Boston Steel, a division of Tremcar USA, exhibited a Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) unit. It was specially designed to carry DEF, a liquid, aqueous…
Cold Weather Stresses Truck Components
Cold weather can cause headaches for drivers and maintenance managers alike. Most industry veterans are familiar with the havoc that winter can cause for a truck’s fundamental components. However, many are not as comfortable with…
