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National Average for Diesel Falls 2.4¢ to $5.317 a Gallon
The national average price for diesel dropped 2.4 cents to $5.317 a gallon, according to Energy Information Administration data released Oct. 31.
November 3, 2022Pittsburgh Airport Dedicates $44 Million to Build Cargo Facility
Allegheny County Airport Authority board members awarded $44 million in contracts Oct. 28 for the construction of a state-of-the-art cargo facility on Pittsburgh International property in Findlay.
November 3, 2022Nikola Posts Earnings Beat, Skips Electric Truck Update
Nikola Corp. posted quarterly sales above expectations as production of its battery-electric trucks ramped up, but didn’t provide updated guidance on its previous goal of delivering at least 300 trucks this year.
November 3, 2022Self-Driving Veteran Jur van den Berg Joins Waabi
Autonomous truck developer Waabi has expanded its leadership team by hiring self-driving vehicle technologist Jur van den Berg as its principal software engineer.
November 3, 2022TravelCenters of America Prospers in Q3
TravelCenters of America Inc. reported net income and revenue rose in the third quarter as it delivered slightly more diesel and less gasoline, and achieved a 24.9% increase in fuel gross margin.
November 2, 2022Congressional Transportation Leaders Question Jones Act Waiver
Congressional transportation leaders recently raised concerns over the Biden administration’s temporary waiver of the Jones Act during emergency relief efforts in Puerto Rico.
November 2, 2022Federal Reserve Hikes Rates Again, but Hints at Pullback
The Federal Reserve pumped up its benchmark interest rate on Nov. 2 by three-quarters of a point for a fourth straight time but hinted that it could soon reduce the size of its rate hikes.
November 2, 2022Jacobs Showcases New Valvetrain Systems With Demo Truck
THOMPSON, Conn. — Jacobs Vehicle Systems on Nov. 1 showcased new cylinder deactivation and active decompression systems while launching the third iteration of its demonstration truck to highlight the new technologies.
November 2, 2022°®¶¹´«Ã½Safe Alliance Retains Military Moving Contract
After a more than a two-year battle, a federal judge has upheld a multibillion-dollar contract award to Houston-based °®¶¹´«Ã½Safe Alliance to be the sole provider for moving services for U.S. armed forces and families as well as civilian employees of the Department of Defense.
November 2, 2022Korean Air to Check Airbus A330 Fleet After Runway Overshoot
Korean Air Lines Co. will inspect the remaining 24 Airbus SE A330 aircraft in its fleet after one overshot a runway in the Philippines last month, the carrier’s president said Nov. 2.
November 2, 2022