Truckers to drive significant fuel savings through smartphone-like controls

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Richard Branson's Carbon War Room says optimising engine parameters for fuel efficiency can cut costs by up to eight per cent

Trucking fleets could save up to eight per cent on fuel costs by optimising their electronic engine parameters, according to Richard Branson's Carbon War Room clean tech advisory group. Engine parameters...

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