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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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Volvo, Geely to Merge Engine Units in Electric Car Push

Volvo Cars and China鈥檚 Geely plan to merge their engine operations into a stand-alone company, a step the Swedish automaker says will cut costs as it shifts to a fully electrified lineup.

October 7, 2019
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Trump EPA Pledges Biofuel Boost to Calm Corn-State Criticism

The Trump administration is taking action to boost U.S. demand for corn-based ethanol and soybean-based biodiesel, as the president seeks to temper criticism from farmers and Midwest politicians before next year鈥檚 election.

October 4, 2019
BusinessTechnologyFuelAutonomous

Anheuser-Busch to Deploy 21 BYD Electric Trucks

Beverage company Anheuser-Busch announced it will deploy 21 Class 8 battery-electric trucks in its California fleet as part of a state project to showcase economically and environmentally sustainable warehousing and distribution technology.

October 4, 2019
BusinessFuel

BP鈥檚 New CEO Needs to Steer Company Through World Wary of Oil

In a world that鈥檚 increasingly wary of fossil fuels, BP鈥檚 newly appointed CEO Bernard Looney will have to prove the company can keep up with the times.

October 4, 2019
GovernmentBusinessFuel

In Search of Bipartisanship, Congressional Leaders Point to Transportation Bill

The ongoing impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump in the U.S. House of Representatives threatens to halt the legislative agenda for the rest of the year and possibly longer, but a comprehensive transportation policy bill is still on the table as the issue remains one of the few vestiges of bipartisanship on Capitol Hill.

October 3, 2019
BusinessFuel

Coal State Pennsylvania Is Joining Carbon Market

Pennsylvania, the heart of the U.S. shale-gas boom and one of the biggest coal-producing states, is joining a carbon market.

October 3, 2019
Fuel

Reduce Your Fleet鈥檚 Fuel Consumption

In this MiX Telematics white paper, we discuss the large impact of fuel costs on fleets, how to measure fuel consumption, the factors that influence fuel consumption and 7 ways you can easily reduce fuel costs.

October 3, 2019
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Officials Agree on Plan to Boost Ethanol, Biodiesel

The Trump administration has agreed to a new plan for boosting renewable fuels and offsetting waivers exempting oil refineries from mandates to use them, according to three people familiar with the matter who asked for anonymity before a formal announcement.

October 1, 2019
BusinessTechnologyFuel

Cummins, Hyundai Agree to Examine Fuel Cells Together

Hyundai Motor Co. and Cummins Inc. said in a joint statement that they have agreed to evaluate opportunities to develop and commercialize electric and fuel cell powertrains.

October 1, 2019
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Diesel Falls 1.5垄 to $3.066 a Gallon; Oil Slides to $54.27

The U.S. average retail price of diesel slipped 1.5 cents to $3.066 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Sept. 30.

September 30, 2019

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