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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.

GovernmentTechnologyFuel

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
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuel

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
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyFuel

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
BusinessTechnologyFuel

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
GovernmentBusinessFuel

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
GovernmentTechnologyEquipmentFuel

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
BusinessFuel

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
GovernmentFuel

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
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuel

Francine Heads for Gulf Coast; Oil Drillers Evacuate Crews

Francine is expected to lash parts of the Gulf Coast with powerful winds and heavy rain as it heads for a Sept. 11 landfall as a full-blown hurricane.

September 9, 2024
GovernmentBusinessFuel

OPEC鈥檚 Quick Fix Masks Bigger Worry: Too Much Oil Next Year

OPEC+ has staved off an oil surplus this year by deciding to restrain production a little longer. But the temporary fix won鈥檛 hold back the supply glut awaiting global markets in 2025.

September 6, 2024