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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’s fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.

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Summer Gasoline Demand Looms as U.S. Refiners Favor Jet Fuel

A global supply crunch has U.S. refineries producing jet fuel at a record pace while skewing output away from gas, setting up a potential production clash.

May 19, 2026
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House Bill Targets Highway Trust Fund Gap

The Eisenhower-era account, which helps states pay for infrastructure maintenance, will be central to upcoming votes on the highway reauthorization measure.

May 19, 2026
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Trump Team Seeks Longer Gas Tax Holiday

Officials are considering language that gradually restores the taxes on gasoline and diesel, potentially over more than a year, to avoid shortages.

May 19, 2026
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Oil Prices Remain Above $100 as Iran War Dominates Markets

Brent crude, the international standard, fell 1% to $111.02 a barrel.

May 19, 2026
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Shell Wins Investor Backing for Higher Executive Bonuses

The vote, more than 95% in favor at Shell’s annual meeting in London, raises the maximum long-term share award for CEO Wael Sawan from 600% to 900% of salary. 

May 19, 2026
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Volvo to Pay $196.5 Million to Settle With CARB

The settlement is the latest in a series between truck and engine manufacturers and the California agency related to nitrogen oxide emissions.

May 18, 2026
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Windrose U.S. Assembly Plants to Be Operating by End of 2026

Windrose expects to start assembly of its R700 Class 8 battery-electric tractor at sites in Georgia and Washington state by the end of 2026.

May 18, 2026
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Oil Prices Bounce Back Over $110

Brent crude, the international standard, rose 1.4% to $110.80per barrel.

May 18, 2026
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Demystifying the 2027 EPA NOx Rule for Fleet Leaders

Program Aired: May 18, 2 p.m. ET David Hillman, vice president of integrated technology sales, and Michael Noonan, vice president of product regulatory, certification and compliance for International Motors, join Seth Clevenger to provide clarity on the current emissions regulatory landscape and share what fleet leaders need to know now to make informed decisions for the years ahead.

May 18, 2026
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U.S. Plans New Russian Oil Waiver as War Tightens Supplies

The decision underscores the pressure President Donald Trump faces to rein in higher fuel costs and address a global supply crunch caused by the Iran war.

May 18, 2026

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