Diesel Technology Forum

Frederick, MD 21703

Company Details
5291 Corporate Drive
Suite 102
Frederick, MD 21703
United States
http://www.dieselforum.org/
Phone:(301) 668-7230
Fax:(301) 668-7234

The Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) is the leading resource on the importance and unique value of diesel engines, fuels, equipment and emissions control technology. An active partner with government, industry and environmental groups, DTF highlights the essential uses, environmental advancements and expanding role of the diesel engine as a sustainable energy technology.

Articles & News
Introducing the New Engine Technology Forum
The former Diesel Technology Forum has rebranded as the Engine Technology Forum, Inc., citing the scope, mission and vision of the organization have expanded to recognize new opportunities and challenges across engines, fuels and emissions.
October 6, 2023
Cummins' Stage V compliant F3.8 Performance Series engine is powering the new Hydrema 707G Dump Truck (learn more, 21087702).
What's Next for Off-Road Diesel Exhaust Regulations?
The European Union has implemented its Stage V diesel emissions limits, but the question remains whether the U.S. will follow suit.
November 19, 2019
Diesel engines like the one pictured from Kubota continue to be a dominant power source for heavy-duty vehicles.
Diesel Engine Manufacturing Continues to Grow in U.S.
U.S. manufactured diesel engines in 2018 were up 13% from the previous year, showing continued importance of the segment.
October 4, 2019
Exports Depend on Diesel
Ezra Finkin, Director of Policy for the Diesel Technology Forum, says diesel technology and the heavy equipment in which it's used is dependent upon exports and imports.
June 5, 2019
Diesel Remains Technology of Choice in Commercial Trucking
The Diesel Technology Forum says is able to compete with current alternatives with its continuous gains in efficiency and emissions reduction capabilities.
May 22, 2019
Tunnel Studies Offer New Vision for Real-World Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles
Diesel Technology Forum says separate studies by CARB and the Health Effects Institute validate how the newest-generation diesel technologies deliver cleaner air.
April 4, 2019
Products & Press Releases
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Diesel Engine Manufacturing Remains Positive Alongside Heavy Equipment Demand
The Diesel Technology Forum reports strong demand for heavy-duty on- and off-highway vehicles has lead to positive growth for diesel engines.
October 21, 2021
Use of Clean Diesel Technology has Helped Reduce Emissions 90% Over Past 10 Years
Over the past 10 years clean diesel technology has helped reduce emissions by 99% as well as fuel economic growth.
February 21, 2012
Obama Administration Proposes 50% Reduction in Funding for DERA
The Obama Administration's proposed 2013 budget would cut funding to the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act by 50%, making its future uncertain.
February 14, 2012
National Freight Sustainability Summit Will Focus On Role of Transportation in U.S. Economy
The economic value of the transportation industry, as well as diesel's role in the industry, will be focuses at the National Freight Sustainability Summit.
November 16, 2011
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U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree En Route Via Clean Diesel Technology
The 2011 U.S. capitol Christmas tree is currently on its way to Washington D.C. in a vehicle using clean diesel technology.
November 10, 2011
Economic Report Shows Diesel Industry Provides $480 Billion and 1.25 Million Jobs
Diesel Technology Forum's latest economic report shows the diesel industry provides $480 billion and 1.25 million jobs to the U.S. economy.
September 28, 2011
Videos & Resources
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Diesel Powers the U.S. Economy
Providing high paying jobs, exports and long-term productivity gains in the nation's fundamental sectors.
September 29, 2011
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Diesel Electric Hybrid Vehicles
Hybrid electric vehicles
December 12, 2010
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Introducing the New Engine Technology Forum
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Diesel Engine Manufacturing Remains Positive Alongside Heavy Equipment Demand
The Diesel Technology Forum reports strong demand for heavy-duty on- and off-highway vehicles has lead to positive growth for diesel engines.
October 21, 2021
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What's Next for Off-Road Diesel Exhaust Regulations?
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November 19, 2019
Diesel engines like the one pictured from Kubota continue to be a dominant power source for heavy-duty vehicles.
Diesel Engine Manufacturing Continues to Grow in U.S.
U.S. manufactured diesel engines in 2018 were up 13% from the previous year, showing continued importance of the segment.
October 4, 2019
Exports Depend on Diesel
Ezra Finkin, Director of Policy for the Diesel Technology Forum, says diesel technology and the heavy equipment in which it's used is dependent upon exports and imports.
June 5, 2019
Diesel Remains Technology of Choice in Commercial Trucking
The Diesel Technology Forum says is able to compete with current alternatives with its continuous gains in efficiency and emissions reduction capabilities.
May 22, 2019
Tunnel Studies Offer New Vision for Real-World Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles
Diesel Technology Forum says separate studies by CARB and the Health Effects Institute validate how the newest-generation diesel technologies deliver cleaner air.
April 4, 2019
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Diesel Will Remain, Without Hesitation
A diversity of demands for reliable and durable power will keep diesel relevant.
October 22, 2018
Clean Diesel Technology Continues Dominance for Heavy-Duty Trucking
At this year's NACV Show, Diesel Technology Forum reports clean diesel technologies could be seen at many manufacturers' booths, and will continue to play a role in the commercial vehicle industry.
September 27, 2017
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Clean Diesel Trucks Make up 30% of Commercial Vehicles Operating in U.S.
A new report from the Diesel Technology Forum shows introduction of advanced clean diesel engines has led to their increased use, and a significant reduction in emissions.
July 27, 2017
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A Pivot from Clean Air to Efficiency
The Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) has studied and analyzed the perception and impacts of the VW situation on the diesel industry at large.
September 26, 2016
Research Finds Clean Diesel Technologies Reduced 29 Million Tonnes of Carbon Dioxide
New research from The Martec Group finds the clean diesel heavy-duty engines introduced between 2007 and 2015 have eliminated 29 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, the equivalent of removing 6 million cars from roadways.
August 2, 2016
DTF says California to be one of top beneficiaries from new GHG and fuel efficiency rules
Due to the large number of Class 3 to 8 vehicles in California, DTF says the state will be among the top beneficiaries of the proposed Phase II GHG and fuel efficiency rules.
August 20, 2015
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A race to the starting line
Part one of the emissions reduction strategy may be completed with system implementation underway, but the reduction expectations of the government are far from over.
July 24, 2015
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More clean diesel technology on the roads helping lower fuel consumption and GHG emissions
New research from the Diesel Technology Forum indicates more than 37% of diesel commercial trucks feature clean diesel engines, helping reduce fuel consumption and GHG emissions.
June 23, 2015
Clean diesel agricultural equipment on display at 2015 World Ag Expo
Diesel Technology Forum reports that some of the world's most advanced and efficient clean diesel technology was on display at the 2015 World Ag Expo.
February 12, 2015
Clean diesel technology continues to be top choice for city transit over other alternatives
Diesel Technology Forum's Allen Schaeffer says clean diesel and diesel-electric hybrid buses continue to be among the top vehicle choices for city transit agencies.
January 19, 2015
Global Gains and Future Potential for Clean Diesel Power Outlined At 7th Emissions Summit USA
New SCR Diesel Technology the “Game Changer” In Lowering Emissions and Increasing Fuel Efficiency
November 11, 2014
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Cleaner than clean
As air monitoring technology becomes more portable and accessible, and clean air requirements continue to get stricter, the industry of clean air continues to be top of mind to equipment manufacturers and contractors alike.
October 10, 2014
Diesel Technology Forum uses Earth Day to reflect on progress of clean diesel to reduce emissions
On Earth Day, Diesel Technology Forum reflects on the progress clean diesel has made over the last two decades to help reduce emissions.
April 22, 2014
Eaton Corp., known for its extensive work with the EPA to deliver fuel-saving hydraulic hybrid vehicles for companies such as FedEx, UPS and Coca-Cola, announced its support for the Obama administration's Phase II of further greenhouse gas emissions reductions for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
Enter Phase II
Last month, President Obama announced the second phase of the Department of Transportation and EPA Fuel Efficiency and GHG Emission Program for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.
March 24, 2014
Curtain Rises on New Generation Clean Diesel Engines and Equipment at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014
“Near-zero emissions and improved efficiency mark a key chapter in the clean diesel story.” - Allen Schaeffer, Diesel Technology Forum
March 10, 2014
Diesel Technology Forum releases statement on President Obama's announcement on fuel efficiency and GHG emissions
Allen Schaeffer, Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum, says President Obama's announcement on fuel efficiency and GHG emissions sets up next challenge for clean diesel technology.
February 18, 2014
California governor approves funding for two air quality programs to reduce emissions from older diesel engines
California Governor Jerry Brown has approved funding for two air quality programs aimed at lowering emissions from older diesel engines.
October 1, 2013