Fuel economy: From research to reality
On the surface, SuperTruck projects might seem like a waste of time and money. But they are helping OEMs make their everyday commercial products more fuel efficient.
In mid-2016, the u.s. dept. of energy (DOE) announced that it would fund a second heavy-truck research and development project, dubbed SuperTruck II, to the tune of $80 million. And many fleet managers might’ve rightly rolled their eyes, wondering whether such government expenditures ever result in real-world benefits for trucking companies.
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Source:: http://fleetowner.com/fuel/fuel-economy-research-reality
