Fuel
Transport Topics fuel coverage looks closely at what powers trucks. From the latest on battery, diesel and alternative fuel technology to the costs and prices associated with each, this news category covers today’s fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.
Chinese Oil Demand Is Almost Back to Pre-Virus Crisis Levels
Chinese oil demand is all but back to levels last seen before Beijing imposed a national lockdown to fight the coronavirus outbreak, according to people with inside knowledge of the country’s energy industry.
May 18, 2020Oil Trades Near Six-Week High on Supply Cuts, Demand Recovery
Oil was near the highest in six weeks as major producers slash supply, and there are increasing signs that demand is recovering.
Truck Stops Providing Essential Services to Truckers, Navigating the Downturn
Like truck drivers, truck stops are struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. But they are still open, working to ensure drivers have the essentials they need.
Oil Jumps to Five-Week High Amid Optimistic Demand Outlook
Oil surged to the highest level since early April on an improving outlook for crude demand, alongside a rally in broader markets.
Oil Shrugs Off First Decline in US Inventories Since January
Oil fell despite the first U.S. stockpile decline since January.
Oil’s Scenario of Exhausted Storage Starts to Fade
While the global oil market remains in a dire situation, it’s starting to look like the nightmare scenario envisioned for the past month might just be averted.
Diesel Prices Show Signs of Leveling Off After Significant Declines
The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel fell only half a penny nationwide to $2.394 from $2.399 the previous week, according to the Energy Information Administration's weekly report May 11.
Dana Hires Hong Yang for Electric Vehicle Systems Post
Dana Inc. announced Hong Yang joined the company as senior director of electric vehicle systems engineering for its commercial vehicle drive and motion business unit.
May 11, 2020Electric Truck Integration Poses Challenges for Fleets, Study Shows
Many fleets are looking to integrate electric trucks into their operations but are stymied by a series of obstacles that will slow the shift from diesel vehicles.
Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Output Again
Saudi Arabia announced a surprise move to slash oil output to the lowest point in 18 years as it tries to spur the recovery from an energy crisis that has devastated the kingdom’s finances.