On top of the expanded fuel costs and environmental harm caused, engine idling also increases wear and tear on engine components and can lead to costly aftertreatment expenses. The more hours an engine is running, the harder the aftertreatment system must work to keep the exhaust clean resulting in faster wear on aftertreatment components.

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