The Biden administration is following the paper trails of some biodiesel producers amid heightened concern the fuels are at times being made with deceptive ingredients, violating federal law.
August 7, 2024Fuel 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 today’s fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.
EPA Probes Biodiesel Supply Chains as Fraud Concerns Mount
Senate Republicans Ramp Up EV Resistance
Before leaving Washington for a six-week summer break, senior Senate Republicans again pushed back on the White House’s electric vehicle agenda.
August 7, 2024Lack of Standard Training for EV Techs Perpetuates Shortage
There’s an aggressive push for more electric vehicle chargers and technicians to work on them, but a problem remains: There’s no nationwide standard for training those technicians.
August 7, 2024Rivian Holds to Annual Production Goal Unchanged Since 2023
Rivian maintained its full-year vehicle production target and profit-making goal, a sign the electric vehicle maker is filling orders on schedule after retooling its assembly lines.
August 6, 2024Diesel Price Slips 1.3¢ to $3.755
Diesel’s national average price has decreased for the past four weeks, totaling 11 cents.
August 5, 2024Lucid Gains After EV Maker Secures $1.5 Billion Lifeline
Lucid Group will get a cash infusion of as much as $1.5 billion from an affiliate of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, the second time this year the EV maker has received much-needed funding.
August 5, 2024Cummins Q2 Profit Rises on Higher Generator, Engine Sales
An increase in sales of power generators and heavy-duty truck engines boosted profits at Cummins Inc. in the second quarter of 2024, the company said Aug. 1.
August 2, 2024British Columbia Investing in Hydrogen Hub on Highway 16
Canada’s British Columbia will grant $108,000 to develop a regional hydrogen hub to support business development along its western Highway 16 freight corridor from central Prince George to the Pacific Coast.
August 2, 2024OPEC Kept Oil Output Steady in July
OPEC kept oil production broadly steady in July while it cautiously monitors the impact of its latest cutbacks on global markets.
August 2, 2024US Trucking Embraces Renewable Diesel for Cleaner Operations
Renewable diesel as a drop-in fuel for diesel combustion engines is starting to gain traction in the U.S. trucking industry, said suppliers, distributors and federal energy researchers.
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