Fuel

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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.

Government, Business, Fuel

Oil Shrugs Off First Decline in US Inventories Since January

Oil fell despite the first U.S. stockpile decline since January.

May 13, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

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.

May 12, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

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.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
May 11, 2020
Business, Technology, Fuel

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, 2020
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Electric 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.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
May 11, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

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.

Javier Blas | Bloomberg News
May 11, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Orange EV Places First Electric Terminal Truck in Missouri

Orange EV announced Terminal Consolidation Co. deployed an Orange EV T-Series battery-electric terminal truck to move shipping containers at TCC’s Kansas City, Mo., operation.

May 8, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

Oil Slips With Glut Concerns, Reversing Saudi Price Hike Boost

Oil fell in a day of wild price swings as investors weighed supply-and-demand fundamentals against Saudi Arabia’s global price hike.

Olivia Raimonde | Bloomberg News
May 7, 2020
Business, Fuel

How Switching Fuels Can Grow Your Business

As sustainability becomes more important to regulators and your customers, your fuel may be one of the simplest ways to meet their demands — and yours. In this webinar with Renewable Energy Group, learn how biodiesel and a blend of renewable diesel and biodiesel cut emissions while providing the performance fleets need.

May 7, 2020
Business, Equipment, Fuel

Tanker Truck Industry Faces Challenges as Fuel, Milk Deliveries Decline

Tank truck carriers have been among the trucking industry’s hardest-hit segments during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
May 7, 2020