Connecticut truckers are facing an uphill battle in opposing the governor's bill to improve air quality by imposing Californias stringent emissions standards on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.
April 6, 2022Fuel News
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 todays fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.
Connecticut Truckers Face Bill to Lower Emissions
Dems Accuse Oil Execs of Profiteering as War Strains Supplies
Congressional Democrats excoriated executives from some of the worlds biggest oil companies on April 6, accusing them of exploiting the war in Ukraine and a surge in crude prices to secure windfall profits at the expense of American motorists.
April 6, 2022Rivian Boosts EV Output Despite Supply Chain Snags
Rivian Automotive Inc. produced 2,553 vehicles in the first quarter as the maker of plug-in trucks contended with a snarled supply chain and pandemic challenges.
April 5, 2022USPS EV Analysis Faulty, Rep. Maloney Says
The U.S. Postal Service used faulty assumptions in limiting its purchase of electric mail-delivery trucks in its $6 billion fleet replacement plan, a top House Democrat said April 5.
April 5, 2022NHTSA Opens Probe Into LG Electric Vehicle Batteries
DETROIT U.S. safety regulators have opened an investigation into electric and hybrid vehicle batteries after five automakers issued recalls due to possible defects that could cause fires or stalling.
April 5, 2022Montreal Dealer Is First in Canada to Be Mack EV-Certified
Mack Lavals Dorval facility in Montreal is now a Mack Trucks certified electric vehicle dealer, making it the first Mack dealer in Canada to achieve this designation.
April 5, 2022GM, Honda Unveil Plan to Build Millions of Small EVs
General Motors Co. and Honda Motor Co. will jointly develop affordable electric vehicles for the most popular segments in large global markets, starting with North America in 2027.
April 5, 2022J.B. Hunt Launches Clean Transport Program
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. launched a program April 4 to help customers offset the carbon footprint of their supply chain.
April 4, 2022Hertz Plans EV Fleet Expansion With 65,000 Polestars
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. plans to buy 65,000 electric vehicles from Polestar over the next five years, a bet that its renters are both EV-curious and eager to drive brands beyond Tesla.
April 4, 2022Visa, Mastercard to Ease Rules, Allowing Stations to Raise Pump Limit
Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. are planning a raft of changes to rules for gas stations to allow larger transactions after a surge in fuel prices across the U.S. made it hard for some drivers to fill up using credit cards.
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