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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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Europe Backs Away From Total Combustion Engine Ban

Under the new proposal, tailpipe emissions will have to be reduced by 90% by the middle of the next decade compared with the current goal of a 100% reduction.

December 16, 2025
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Ford to Suffer $19.5 Billion Hit Tied to EV Reduction

Ford Motor Co. will take $19.5 billion in charges tied to a sweeping overhaul of its electric vehicle business after struggling for years to make it profitable.

December 15, 2025
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Tesla Share Price Nears Record High as AI Hopes Fuel Rally

It鈥檚 been a rocky comeback for Tesla, whose share price has more than doubled since it hit a low in early April amid a wider market meltdown sparked by President Trump鈥檚 tariff offensive.

December 15, 2025
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New Supertankers Sail Empty to Collect Oil

A聽shortage of oil tankers聽is becoming so acute that newly built vessels, which usually carry refined fuels on their maiden voyages, are instead racing empty to pick up crude as soon as possible.聽

December 12, 2025
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Rivian Unveils AI Chip for Automated Driving, Ditches Nvidia

The automaker will equip its upcoming R2 sport utility vehicles with Rivian Autonomy Processor 1 chips and a new lidar sensor.聽TSMC will produce the chips.

December 11, 2025
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BP Wins Big in Trump鈥檚 First Gulf of Mexico Oil Lease Sale

A unit of BP was the high bidder in a U.S. auction for oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico, the first sale held during President Donald Trump鈥檚 second term.

December 10, 2025
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Kenworth, Peterbilt Add to Battery-Electric Lineups

Kenworth and Peterbilt continue to build out their battery-electric tractor and truck portfolios, launching three new models each Dec. 9.

December 10, 2025
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New Platts Policy Excludes Russian-Origin Fuel

The step by Platts, a unit of S&P Global Energy, effectively eliminates one source of supply that might be cheaper than others. The move will align with European Union rules.

December 5, 2025
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6 Nations Challenge EU鈥檚 Combustion Car Deadline

鈥淲e can and we must pursue our climatic goal in an effective way, while not killing our competitiveness in the meanwhile since there is nothing green in an industrial desert,鈥 EU leaders said.

December 5, 2025
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NEVI Funds Available Again for EV Charging Networks

Dollars from聽the $5 billion infrastructure program that Joe聽Biden鈥檚 White House crafted to speed EV adoption are flowing again聽after the Trump administration froze the funds earlier this year.

December 5, 2025

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