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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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Toyota Introduces Version 2.0 of Zero-Emissions Class 8 Electric Truck

Toyota鈥檚 new zero-emissions, hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 electric truck is a leap forward to creating a completely environmentally friendly vehicle that lowers air pollution especially around the nation鈥檚 ports.

August 3, 2018
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Oil Companies Fret as Congress Debates Russia Sanctions

WASHINGTON 鈥 Oil and gas executives have watched wearily in recent years as the relationship between the United States and Russia deteriorated, steadily closing off their ability to drill the vast shale plays underlying Siberia and the deep-water oil fields off Russia鈥檚 Arctic coast.

August 3, 2018
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Tesla Burns $739.5 Million in Cash on Way to Record 2Q Loss

Electric car maker Tesla Inc. burned through $739.5 million in cash last quarter, paving the way to a company record $717.5 million net loss as it cranked out more electric cars.

August 3, 2018
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Editorial: Course Corrections Are Part of Progress

In times of great change there are bound to be course corrections, as evidenced by recent developments related to innovations designed to advance the science of moving trucks down the road.

August 2, 2018
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US Electric Vehicle Charging Market Could Reach $18.6 Billion by 2030

Falling prices and government mandates are set to boost sales of electric vehicles globally, making owning and operating charging infrastructure an attractive area for investment.

August 2, 2018
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Volkswagen Posts Profit Increase, Cautions Against 鈥楶rotectionism鈥

FRANKFURT, Germany 鈥 Volkswagen said its earnings rose in the second quarter on record sales and fatter profit margins but warned that 鈥済rowing protectionism鈥 is a threat to the globally connected car industry.

August 1, 2018
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Marathon Reports $1 Billion in 2Q Earnings

Marathon executives touted earnings of more than a billion dollars in the second quarter this year and said the oil company is making progress in a proposed merger with a Texas-based refiner.

August 1, 2018
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Diesel Creeps Up 0.6垄 to $3.226

The U.S. average retail price of diesel crept up 0.6 cent to $3.226 a gallon while crude oil prices jumped higher as Middle East tensions continued.

July 30, 2018
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What's Next on the Road to Self-Driving Trucks?

Automation in the trucking industry is ramping up quickly. But how will the next levels of automation be deployed? Episode 2 of RoadSigns has the answers. Click to listen.

July 27, 2018
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New CNG Station Opens in Central Virginia

American Natural Gas announced it opened a fast-fill compressed natural gas station in Lynchburg, Va. The facility will primarily serve CNG tractor-trailers operated from a nearby plant of PepsiCo Inc.鈥檚 Frito-Lay division, but it will also be open to the public.

July 27, 2018

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