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Committee Activities
FIRST COMMITTEE MEETING
March 20-21, 2013
NHTSA’s Presentation on MHDV Phase II
Jim Tamm, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Medium & Heavy Duty Fuel Efficiency and GHG Emission Standards, Phase I
Matthew Spears, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
21st Century Truck Partnership and SuperTruck Initiative
Ken Howden, U.S. Department of Energy
Reflections on GHG Phase I and Considerations for GHG Phase II
John Wall, Cummins
Navistar Fuel Economy and Emissions
Greg Fadler, Navistar
Lessons Learned from FE/GHG Phase I Regulations and Ways to Incorporate the Most Likely Future Technologies into FE/GHG Phase II Regulations
David Kayes, Daimler Trucks North America
Overview of ICCT Heavy-Duty Vehicles Research Activities
Nic Lutsey, The International Council on Clean Transportation
Roadmap Findings and Technology Availability: Implications for GHG/Fuel Economy Regulations
Bill van Amburg, CALSTART
NAS Phase II Study of MHDV Truck Fuel Consumption
Timothy Blubaugh, Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association
Strategic Outlook on North America MHDV Commercial Truck Powertrain Market
Sandeep Kar, Frost & Sullivan
SECOND COMMITTEE MEETING
June 20-21, 2013
SwRI Work in Support of NHTSA and Its Relevance to NAS Study
Tom Reinhart, Southwest Research Institute
Heavy-Duty Greenhouse Gas from a Full-Line Manufacturer’s Perspective
Ken McAlinden, Ford
An Integrated, Heavy-Duty Vehicle Approach to GHG Regulation
Sam McLaughlin, Volvo North America
Fleet Operations and Fuel Consumption
Mike Roeth and Paul Menig, Committee Members
OEM Experience with GHG Phase I and Recommendations for Phase II
Michael Christianson, Daimler Trucks
Use of Vehicle Modeling in Engine Development at Cummins
Wayne Eckerle, Cummins
Engine Models and Maps for Truck Certification
Nigel Clark, West Virginia University
THIRD COMMITTEE MEETING
July 31-August 1, 2013
CalHEAT Technology Roadmap
Fred Silver and Tom Brotherton, CalHEAT
CA Efforts to Reduce GHG Emissions
Dan Sperling, California Air Resources Board
Natural Gas Fueled Engines
Tim Frazier, Cummins Westport
GM Heavy-Duty Presentation
Mark Allen and Barbara Kiss, General Motors
Natural Gas Station Infrastructure
Spencer Richley, Clean Energy
ZEV Transformation
Matt Miyasoto, South Coast Air Quality Management District
Alternative and Renewable Vehicle Fuel Program
Janea Scott, California Energy Commission
Transmission Perspectives for the Phase II GHG Rule
Mihai Dorobontu, Eaton
Regulatory Options for Trailers: A Manufacturer’s Perspective
Jeff Bennett, Utility Trailer
Trailer Technologies for Increased Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency: Technical, Market, and Policy Considerations
Ben Sharpe, International Council on Clean Transportation
FOURTH COMMITTEE MEETING
September 25, 2013
No open session presentations were held during this meeting.
FIFTH COMMITTEE MEETING
November 21-22, 2013
Test Methods for Truck Tire Rolling Resistance & Reducing Fuel Consumption in MHDVs
Stan Lew, Michelin North America
Demonstrated Efficiency of achatesPower OP2S Engine
David M. Johnson, achatesPower
Transmission Technology and Fuel Consumption
Michael Howenstein and Deborah Gordon, Allison Transmissions
Continental Tire Presentation
Jay Spears and Curtis Decker, Continental
SIXTH COMMITTEE MEETING
January 30-31, 2014
No open session presentations were held during this meeting.
SEVENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
April 28-29, 2014
All of the Above—a Multipronged Approach to Fuel Efficiency
Randy Mullet, Con-way Inc.
WalMart Transportation Efficiency
Elizabeth Fretheim, WalMart
FedEx Fuel Economy and Sustainability Improvements
Tom Griffin, FedEx Express
Frito Lay Fleet Supply Chain
Mike O’Connell, Pepsico
The Difference This Time: Last Cycle’s Inflation Leads to This Cycle’s Productivity
Kenny Vieth, ACT Research Co., LLC
NHTSA Fuel Efficiency Project Update
Thomas Reinhart, Southwest Research Institute
EIGHTH COMMITTEE MEETING
June 4-5, 2014
Fuel Economy Regulation Impacts on Vocational Vehicles
Chris Yakes, Oshkosh Corporation
NAS Presentation
Eric Woods, Waste Management Inc.
Daimler Trucks North America’s Feedback on GHG Phase I and Suggestions for Phases II and III
David Kayes, Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Volvo Phase II Regulation Structure and Technology
Tony Greszler, Volvo Group Truck Product Planning
Meritor WABCO Medium/Heavy Vehicle Efficiency and Safety Technologies
Alan Korn, Meritor WABCO
Advanced Technology and Fuel M/HD Vehicles—To and Beyond 2020
Bill Van Amburg, CalSTART
NINTH COMMITTEE MEETING
July 29-30, 2014
The Trucks of Tomorrow
Darren Gosbee, Navistar International Corporation
TARDEC Fuel Economy Studies
David Gorsich, U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center
MSBE Requirements to Support MD & HD Regulations
Aymeric Rousseau, Argonne National Laboratory
Greenhouse Gas Emission Model: A Compliance Vehicle Model for Certification
Houshon Zhang, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Future Vehicle Technology
John Maddox, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
Preventing Accidents & Saving Fuel by Connecting Trucks
Stephen Boyd, Peloton Technology
Automated Vehicles
Myra Blanco, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Costs and Cost Reductions of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Reduction Technologies
Michael Chan, Tetra Tech
Thomas Reinhart, Southwest Research Institute
An Integrated Approach to Heavy-Duty GHG and NOx Control
Todd Sax, California Air Resources Board
Impact of NOx Control on Heavy Duty Vehicle Efficiency
Anthony Greszler, Volvo Trucks North America
Tradeoffs in Improving Fuel Consumption and Emissions
Gary Salemme, Cummins, Inc.
Review of Heavy-Duty Truck Emissions and Efficiency Trends
Timothy Johnson, Corning
Challenges Associated with Improving Fuel Economy and NOx Emissions for Heavy-Duty and Medium-Duty Applications
James Parks, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mobility Transformation Center Overview and Discussion of Connected Technology Enabling Fuel Consumption Improvements
John Maddox, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
TENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
December 3-4, 2014
CFD for Tractor-Trailer Aerodynamics: Current Trends and Future Outlook
Ramesh Pankajakshan, UT-Chattanooga
A Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Fuel Consumption (and Everything Else You Don’t Like About Trucks)
Jose Holguin-Veras, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
National Research Council Presentation
Scott Greene, Federal Railroad Administration
Energy Efficiency Investment Decisions: Lessons from the Heavy-Duty Trucking Sector
Heather Klemick and Elizabeth Kopits, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Center for Environmental Economics
Perspectives on Commercial Duty Vocational Vehicle Hybrids
Michael Howenstein, Allison Transmission
Eaton Commercial Vehicle Hybrids Experience
Mihai Dorobantu, Eaton Vehicle Group
Electric Hybrid Powertrains: Past, Present, and Future
Bart Mancini, BAE Systems
Heavy-Duty Vehicle Hybrid Transmission Testing at ORNL
Paul Chambon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Assessment of Technologies and Approaches to Reduce Fuel Consumption: DTNA SuperTruck Findings on Hybrids
David Kayes, Daimler Trucks North America
Update on Phase II of the Heavy-Duty Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Efficiency Standards
Ken Katz, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The Future of Truck-Rail Intermodalism: Challenges and Opportunities
Dan Murray, American Transportation Research Institute
ELEVENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
March 17-18, 2015
No open session presentations were held during this meeting.
TWELFTH COMMITTEE MEETING
June 16-17, 2015
Safety and Regulatory Impacts Analysis of MD/HDV Fuel Efficiency (FE) Technologies and Alt-Fuels
Alex Epstein, Volpe, The National Transportation Systems Center, U.S. Department of Transportation
THIRTEENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
September 29-30, 2015
No open session presentations were held during this meeting.
FOURTEENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
December 1-2, 2015
No open session presentations were held during this meeting.
FIFTEENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
March 16-17, 2016
Closed sessions involving only the committee.
SIXTEENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
June 20, 2016
Closed sessions involving only the committee.
SEVENTEENTH COMMITTEE MEETING
Dec 7-9, 2016
Closed sessions involving only the committee.