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

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FRA Awards $96.5M to Hydrogen Rail Projects in Three States

Under terms of the grant program, FRA will pay no more than 80% of a projects cost, with a minimum 20% match that can include in-kind contributions.

November 8, 2024
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Toyota Criticizes US Push for Rapid EV Adoption

The whole EV ecosystem is ahead of the consumer, Toyota North America COO Jack Hollis said, pointing to tailpipe emission rules from the EPA and California.

November 8, 2024
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TxDOT Campaign to End Traffic Deaths Focuses on Permian Basin

ODESSA The Texas Department of Transportation announced a statewide public campaign to end fatalities on Texas roadways.

November 8, 2024
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Public-Private Partnerships Propel Hydrogen Infrastructure

With help from the U.S. Department of Energy, the hydrogen industry and truck makers are working to develop a hydrogen refueling infrastructure that can support fleet operations.

November 8, 2024
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Rivian Sticks to Q4 Profit Goal Despite Production Setback

The company is on track to meet the closely watched target thanks to a higher mix of premium models boosting revenue per vehicle sold and sales of regulatory credits.

November 7, 2024
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Nikola Leads Field in Hydrogen Fuel Cell EV Deployment

Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles may be envisioned as the future workhorse of a decarbonized longhaul freight sector, but their development has proceeded at a measured pace.

November 7, 2024
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Newsom Calls Lawmakers to Secure Climate Goals Against Trump

Newsoms office told the Associated Press that the governor and lawmakers are ready to Trump-proof Californias state laws, including those affecting the transportation sector.

November 7, 2024
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Biden Rushing Study That Threatens to Slow Trumps LNG Plans

The Biden administration is racing to complete a study that could complicate President-Elect Donald Trumps plan to immediately approve new liquefied natural gas export terminals.

November 7, 2024
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Heres What a Trump Presidency Means for EVs, Oil

Donald Trumps victory promises to shake up U.S. energy and environmental policy, with sweeping implications for oil production, offshore wind development and electric vehicle sales.

November 6, 2024
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Aramco Q3 Profit Down 15% Year Over Year

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco reported third-quarter profit of $27.5 billion on Nov. 5, down about 15% from last year as low oil prices ate into its revenue.

November 5, 2024