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Articles in Oct 28, 2002 issue of Diesel Fuel News

• U.K diesel car sales still jump
• New Bombardier turbo 'JetTrain' uses conventional diesel, offsets fuel economy penalty with speedier service
• ASTM lubricity task force proposes 3,100 SLBOCLE limit
  by Jack Peckham
• U.S. EPA praises ULSD/DPF retrofit project for lower Manhattan reconstruction
• U.S. EPA study confirms biodiesel causes NOx increase, PM decrease, fuel economy penalty
• Smart testing, planning will avoid DPF failures: VERT
  by Jack Peckham
• Cleveland transits, school districts, enviro/health advocates join together to push diesel clean-up efforts
• Cat, Cummins confirm layoffs in climate of declining truck engine sales
• Biodiesel producers complain U.S. dept. of agriculture "CCC" subsidy declining 60%
• Metro Boston's MBTA reverses course, chooses clean-diesel over costly CNG
• ASTM to try another cetane index requirement via 'four-variable equation'
• Diesel particulate filter regeneration: what Cummins is learning in field tests
  by Jack Peckham
• World's automakers endorse clean-diesel future
• Dallas, Houston public schools aiming to retrofit or replace over 1,000 buses, many to switch to ULSD
• Philippines likely to delay cleaner-gasoline deadlines, but continue forward with diesel sulfur reduction
• Southwest Research Institute discovers source of "apple jelly" jet fuel contamination problem
• Engine manufacturers association publishes ULSD standards, OK's lubricity minimum
• GTL diesel companies urge U.S. Dept. of Energy to grant 'alternative fuel' status under 'EPAct'
  by Jack Peckham
• Distillate Watch
• Lubrizol confirms official EPA health-effects OK for diesel-water emulsion
• Saudi Aramco gets Axens distillate hydrotreating licenses for 2006 ULSD output
• India eyes plan to have refiners subsidize biodiesel
  by Jack Peckham
• U.S. appeals court upholds South Coast Air Quality Management District anti-diesel fleet purchase mandate
• DDC gets U.S. EPA low-NOx OK for Series 60 engine
• Hino, Toyota, Daihatsu show off clean-diesel truck technology at Tokyo motor show 2002
• Cost efficiency, incentives driving India's new auto-fuel policy; CNG monopolies seen as big mistake
  by Jack Peckham
• Illinois clean-coal electricity proponent aims to add Fischer-Tropsch diesel component
• Cat seeks U.S. appeals court review of district court decision denying any delay in October 2002 emissions limits
• California Schizophrenia: will the real diesel policy please stand up?
  by Jack Peckham
• Diesel technology forum praises U.S. farm bill grants for cleaner farm engines
• Orange County Transit Authority suspends further purchases of LNG buses