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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.

Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Daimler Broadens Global Platform of Electric Vehicles, Services

The company introduced a dedicated brand for its global charging infrastructure initiatives and broadened the scope of its financial services business.

September 15, 2024
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Automakers Urge EU to Delay Stricter Emissions Mandates

The European Union should use emergency regulation to delay its 2025 emissions targets for automakers, according to a draft proposition from the industry lobby seen by Bloomberg.

September 12, 2024
Government, Technology, Fuel

Auditing Report Calls EU鈥檚 Hydrogen Targets Unrealistic

The European Union is likely to miss its hydrogen targets due to unrealistic goals 鈥渄riven by political will鈥 and needs a strategic plan, a financial watchdog says.聽

September 12, 2024
Government, Business, Safety, Fuel

Hurricane Francine Nears Louisiana as Category 2 Storm

MORGAN CITY, La. 鈥 Hurricane Francine barreled toward Louisiana on Sept. 11, strengthening to a Category 2 storm that could bring deadly storm surge to the U.S. Gulf Coast.

September 11, 2024
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

VW Urges EU to Rethink Emissions Targets Amid Job Cuts

Volkswagen Chairman Hans Dieter P枚tsch said "politicians have given the industry targets without the necessary infrastructure being available."

September 11, 2024
Business, Technology, Fuel

Brookfield Commits $1.1B to Infinium鈥檚 Low-Carbon Fuel Growth

Brookfield Asset Management is investing up to $1.1 billion in the low-carbon e-fuels startup Infinium.

September 10, 2024
Government, Business, Fuel

US Oil Demand to Plateau This Year, EIA Says

U.S. oil demand growth is forecast to plateau this year, in the latest bearish indicator for the market, according to the Energy Information Administration.

September 10, 2024
Government, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

DOE Studying 鈥楽oft鈥 Costs to Deploy EV Charging

The U.S. Department of Energy is studying so-called soft costs of deploying EV charging infrastructure that sometimes are overlooked but can be higher than the basic buildout costs.

September 10, 2024
Business, Fuel

World鈥檚 Top Oil Traders See Boom Years Fade

The world鈥檚 top commodity merchants are grappling with a tougher environment for trading oil as seismic market events of the past few years start to lose their impact.

September 10, 2024
Government, Fuel

Diesel Price Sheds 7垄 to $3.555 a Gallon

The national average diesel price continued its downward trend, dropping 7 cents to $3.555 per gallon, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released Sept. 9.

September 9, 2024