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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.

GovernmentBusinessFuel

Macquarie: Biden Likely to Tap Oil Reserve for Summer Demand

The Biden administration will likely need to tap oil from the countrys emergency reserves to counter a spike in gasoline prices and amid inflation fears during the summer driving season.

April 15, 2024
GovernmentFuel

Diesel Price Drops 4.6瞽 but Remains Above $4

The national average diesel price slid 4.6 cents to $4.015 a gallon, according to Energy Information Administration data released April 15. Diesel was last below $4 a gallon April 1.

April 15, 2024
BusinessFuel

Shale Oil Fracklog Resumes Expansion After Yearlong Hiatus

Shale explorers are drilling wells faster than theyre fracking them, a strong signal that U.S. oil production growth is slowing.

April 15, 2024
BusinessFuelLogisticsFor-Hire

Kenan Advantage Group Owner Omers Exploring IPO

Omers Private Equity is exploring an initial public offering of Kenan Advantage Group, one of North Americas biggest tank truck transporter and logistics providers, according to sources.

April 12, 2024
GovernmentBusinessFuel

IEA Warns Attacks on Russia Plants May Disrupt Diesel Market

The flurry of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russias oil refineries risks disrupting global markets for petroleum products, the International Energy Agency said.

April 12, 2024
BusinessFuel

OPEC Says Oil Needs Monitoring Amid Summer Demand

Oil will need to be closely watched in the coming months to ensure a sound and sustainable market balance during an expected surge in demand, OPEC said in its monthly oil market report.

April 11, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelAutonomous

Feds: Ford Driver Using Automated System Before Fatal Crash

DETROIT The driver of a Ford electric SUV involved in a February fatal crash in Texas was using the company's partially automated driving system before the wreck, investigators said.

April 11, 2024
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Energy Researcher: Peak Oil Wont Happen Before 2030

Global oil demand wont peak before the end of this decade due to underwhelming fuel economy standards and slowing adoption of electric vehicles in the U.S., energy researcher Enverus says.

April 10, 2024
GovernmentBusinessFuelLogistics

Baltimore Port Closure Means 35% Drop in April Coal Exports

Closure of the Port of Baltimore Americas second-biggest hub for coal has choked exports of the fossil fuel, with flows expected to plunge 35% this month.

April 10, 2024
BusinessEquipmentFuelTCA

Rivian Hosts R2 Event in Illinois at New Production 窪蹋勛圖厙

Rivian Automotive was back in Normal, Ill., on April 6 with its second-generation EVs and the promise of more activity at a now-bustling auto plant.

April 9, 2024