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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鈥檚 fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.

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Iowa Biodiesel Retailers Get Large Share of $1.12M Grants

Iowa biodiesel retailers were awarded the lion鈥檚 share of $1.12 million in state grants to boost their biofuel capacity through new and expanded infrastructure projects.

August 1, 2025
BusinessFuel

Exxon Mobil, Chevron Profits Dip to Lowest Level in 4 Years

Oil prices slumped as OPEC+ ramped up production.

August 1, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

What the EPA Ruling on Emissions Means for Automakers

The EPA's plan this week to relax rules aimed at cleaning up auto tailpipe emissions is the latest Trump administration move to undo incentives for automakers to go electric.

July 31, 2025
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Tesla Signs $4.3 Billion Battery Supply Pact With LG Energy

The deal聽should eventually boost the carmaker鈥檚 slowing energy storage business.

July 30, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Trucking Industry Hails Plan to Void GHG Phase 3 Rule

The rule had "put the trucking industry on a path to economic ruin and would have crippled our supply chain, disrupted deliveries and raised prices," said ATA President Chris Spear.

July 30, 2025
BusinessFuel

John Hess to Buy Back Toy Trucks From Chevron After Takeover

John Hess plans to buy back his family鈥檚 iconic toy truck business next year from Chevron after the oil giant bought his company this month.

July 30, 2025
GovernmentFuel

Diesel Price Ticks Down 0.7垄 to $3.805 a Gallon

The national average diesel price inched down seven-tenths of a cent to $3.805, stopping a streak of three straight increases, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

July 29, 2025
BusinessFuel

Baker Hughes to Acquire Chart Industries for $9.6 Billion

The Baker Hughes deal will expand the oil field service giant鈥檚 reach into liquefied natural gas, data centers and other technologies.

July 29, 2025
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuel

EPA Plans to Scrap US Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gases

The Trump administration is formally proposing to scrap the U.S. government鈥檚 authority to regulate greenhouse gases as an air pollutant.

July 29, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

CARB Allows OEMs to Transfer EV Truck Credits Between States

The move was described as a nod to commitments made in the Clean Truck Partnership deal that California forged with truck manufacturers as part of the state鈥檚 emissions reduction efforts.

July 28, 2025