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NewsJanuary 31, 2013

Major DPF Manufacturer Cleaire Closes

Cleaire Advanced Emissions Controls, a major manufacturer of diesel particulate filters (DPFs), ceased operations on Jan. 18. The California Air Resources Board (ARB) said that this “will likely have an effect on the warranties and parts availability of Cleaire filters."

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NewsDecember 14, 2012

CARB Announces Grants for Zero-Emission Off-Road Equipment Demo

SACRAMENTO – The California Air Resources Board (ARB) announced Dec. 13 its grant solicitation for the $1 million Advanced Technology Demonstration Projects: Zero-Emission Off-Road Equipment. Applications are due Feb. 7, 2013.

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NewsNovember 19, 2012

Calif. Air Resources Board Accepts Federal Fuel Economy Standards

SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Air Resources Board (ARB) approved an amendment that acknowledges that the federal vehicle standard for greenhouse gas emissions regulations for MY-2017-2025 passenger vehicles satisfies California’s requirements.

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NewsJuly 6, 2012

Caterpillar Fined $510K for Selling Uncertified Equipment in California

SACRAMENTO, CA - Caterpillar, Inc., will pay a fine of $510,000 to the California Air Resources Board (ARB) for shipping more than 590,000 on-road and off-road engines that did not have legally required emissions controls installed.

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NewsMay 15, 2012

CARB Fines Imperial Irrigation District for Diesel Truck Fleet Violations

SACRAMENTO - The California Air Resources Board fined the Imperial Irrigation District $45,375. Investigators found the district neglected to install particulate filters on its trucks, record smoke emissions, and report on off-road diesel equipment use.

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NewsMarch 17, 2011

CARB Fines Compton for Diesel Truck and Equipment Infractions

SACRAMENTO, CA - CARB fined the City of Compton, Calif., for failing to properly maintain and self-inspect its diesel trucks and register construction equipment.

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NewsMarch 10, 2011

Brown’s Request for Caltrans Vehicle Funds Questioned

SACRAMENTO – The California Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) has recommended that the State legislature reject Governor Jerry Brown’s $62.1 million funding request to replace 508 Department of Transportation (Caltrans) vehicles.

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NewsAugust 5, 2010

NAFA Forms CARB Advisory Council

PRINCETON, NJ - The Association has formed the NAFA CARB Advisory Council, a new sub-committee of NAFA's Fuels & Technology Advisory Council, to provide input to both NAFA and the Air Resources Board on regulatory matters that impact fleet managers in California.

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NewsJuly 15, 2010

SmartWay Verifies Totally Automated Aerodynamic Trailer Technology for CARB Rules

CHAGRIN FALLS, OH - The Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program says fleets installing Aerodynamic Trailer Systems’ new IAS Integrated Automated System (SmartTail with WindTamer) will satisfy stringent California Air Resources Board (CARB) legislation.

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NewsMay 3, 2010

Calif. ID Stickers for Agricultural Vehicles Now in Effect

FRESNO, CA - The California Air Resources Board (ARB) is implementing the next step in the plan to lower diesel emissions statewide by January 1, 2023.

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