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Equally notably, the truck’s fuel efficiency was maximised through modifications using currently available technologies.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe role of diesel here is key: though a growing number of new heavy-duty vehicles run on alternative fuels, the average lifespan of a European truck is 12 years, meaning there will continue to be plenty of diesel vehicles on the roads over the coming years\u003Csup\u003E5\u003C/sup\u003E. On top of this, one IHS Markit report suggests that advancements in the diesel engine will allow it to remain cost competitive until at least 2040\u003Csup\u003E6\u003C/sup\u003E.&nbsp;The evolution of existing fuel technologies is enabling improvements in: engine cleanliness, engine efficiency and fuel economy – all of which ladder up to the much sought-after total cost of ownership (TCO) and CO\u003Csub\u003E2\u003C/sub\u003E&nbsp;emissions reduction for commercial fleets\u003Csup\u003E7\u003C/sup\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith this in mind, if the industry wants to hit its increasingly tighter targets — on fuel efficiency, running costs and carbon footprint — it must look to examples such as the Starship Project as inspiration for how we can best optimise these diesel-powered vehicles. In fact, the Starship truck exists as proof that leveraging existing technologies for our fleets now, is one viable option to help make road transport more efficient and lower carbon for tomorrow.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n"}},{"organism":"Quote.Small","color":"brand2-subtle","id":"/content/shell/countries/malaysia/en_my/business/lubricants-fuels-and-oils/commercial-fuels/industry-insights/pushing-the-limits-of-fuel-efficiency-for-trucks/jcr_content/root/main/section/simple/quote","model":{"title":" ","text":"\u003Cp\u003EAdvancements in the diesel engine will allow it to remain cost competitive until at least 2040.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n"}},{"organism":"PromoSimple.Text","color":"inherited","id":"/content/shell/countries/malaysia/en_my/business/lubricants-fuels-and-oils/commercial-fuels/industry-insights/pushing-the-limits-of-fuel-efficiency-for-trucks/jcr_content/root/main/section/simple/text_827979469","model":{"title":"How today’s technology can help meet tomorrow’s goals","text":"\u003Cp\u003EFor those companies whose business and performance depends on a heavy-duty&nbsp;\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.shell.com.my/business/lubricants-fuels-and-oils/commercial-fuels/fleet.html\"\u003Efleet\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E, success relies on identifying the factors that are reducing efficiency and then effectively targeting them, such as in the case of the Starship Project.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThese could include vehicle drag – both wind resistance and rolling resistance – which slows a vehicle down and reduces efficiency. To combat this, the Starship truck used a 100% carbon fibre cab with a streamlined and aerodynamic shape to help cut wind resistance. A gap closure system, boat tails off the back of the trailer, and full-length side skirts were also implemented to reduce wind resistance. Meanwhile, an automated system sensed when tyre pressure was low, then self-inflated as required, thereby reducing rolling resistance. Together, these two innovations helped keep the forces of drag at bay, while also increasing fuel effectiveness.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAnother way to increase efficiency, is to make the most of present-day available fuel options. For many fleet operators this can be achieved through the use of diesel fuels with performance-enhancing additives. 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Compared to standard lubricants, these were shown to create a 2.6% benefit in fuel economy when compared to SAE 15W-40 oils, cutting fuel consumption while still providing premium protection against wear\u003Csup\u003E8\u003C/sup\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELikewise, as touched on above in regards to diesel fuels with additives, what is&nbsp;\u003Ci\u003Ein\u003C/i\u003E&nbsp;the tank can have a significant impact. Research has found that optimum fuel selection and management (including usage, storage and handling) can deliver fleet cost savings of up to 30%\u003Csup\u003E9\u003C/sup\u003E. Reinforcing the importance of collaborating with industry experts, this also demonstrates how efficiencies provided by available technologies can help achieve current-day targets&nbsp;\u003Ci\u003Eand\u003C/i\u003E&nbsp;long-term goals.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAmong these solutions is \u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.shell.com.my/business/lubricants-fuels-and-oils/commercial-fuels/shellfuelsavediesel.html\"\u003EShell FuelSave Diesel\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E with its dual detergent DYNAFLEX Technology, which is designed to help prevent the build-up of harmful carbon deposits on the injectors and remove any already present. This means the fuel can help increase both engine efficiency and fuel economy.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n"}},{"organism":"Quote.Small","color":"brand2-subtle","id":"/content/shell/countries/malaysia/en_my/business/lubricants-fuels-and-oils/commercial-fuels/industry-insights/pushing-the-limits-of-fuel-efficiency-for-trucks/jcr_content/root/main/section/simple/quote_1102381031","model":{"title":" ","text":"\u003Cp\u003EResearch has found that optimum fuel selection and management (including usage, storage and handling) can deliver fleet cost savings of up to 30%.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\r\n"}},{"organism":"PromoSimple.Text","color":"inherited","id":"/content/shell/countries/malaysia/en_my/business/lubricants-fuels-and-oils/commercial-fuels/industry-insights/pushing-the-limits-of-fuel-efficiency-for-trucks/jcr_content/root/main/section/simple/text_1412414982","model":{"title":"A more efficient fleet is possible even today","text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhich brings us back to Bob Sliwa, who first entertained the idea of creating a super-aerodynamic, hyper fuel-efficient Class 8 rig alongside Shell; not only because of how inefficient he thought long-haul trucks were, but because he saw the potential improvements that could be made for future success. And he believed they could be implemented right now.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThat is not to say every truck can be as easily well-equipped as the Starship truck. But what is clear, is that increased vehicle efficiency&nbsp;\u003Ci\u003Eis\u003C/i\u003E&nbsp;attainable for today’s fleet operators and this greater efficiency can go a long way to meeting the increasingly demanding goals that the transport industry of the future will encounter, such as lowering TCO and reducing carbon footprint. To get ahead of the curve, the technologies that are available today should be viewed by fleet operators as genuine enablers for their business, with regards to performance and profitability.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom choosing the most effective vehicle, fuel and \u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.shell.com.my/business/lubricants-fuels-and-oils/lubricants-for-business/shell-lubricant-solutions.html\"\u003Elubricant technologies\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E to capitalising on advice and collaboration with energy and technology experts, the Starship Project’s remarkable journey confirms the opportunity in front of fleet operators. 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