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		Good-bye idling, good buy The days of truck engine idling are almost over. The good news is you can take that to the bank. More

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		Alternatives to engine idling Aug 1, 2001, 12:00 p.m. ET, Fleet Owner A number of technology options to reduce diesel engine idling are available now and more are on the way.... The cost of idling Aug 1, 2001, 12:00 p.m. ET, Fleet Owner In 1995, Argonne National Laboratory developed a simplified formula for calculating the cost of truck engine idling. Today, virtually every manufacturer of devices and systems for reducing engine idling also offers a formula, or even an online calculator, designed to help fleets compare current per-vehicle idling costs (fuel, maintenance and engine wear) with the costs of installing and using their particular equipment. Not just idle talk anymore Aug 1, 2001, 12:00 p.m. ET, Fleet Owner Reducing truck engine idling has been a subject of discussion for much of the past decade. In the weeks... One for the “breathers” Aug 1, 2001, 12:00 p.m. ET, Fleet Owner Cleaner air benefits everyone, which is one reason why a growing number of communities are willing to share... No Idling, No Smoking, No Noise Aug 1, 2001, 12:00 p.m. ET, Fleet Owner Here's a brief summary of the idling and smoke emissions regulations already in place. Virtually every state and municipality regulates vehicle noise, so noise limits are not listed here.