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Trump says Europe agrees to release diesel reserves
Trump announced the action Oct. 2 on social media without offering details on which countries were releasing reserves or at what volumes.
October 2, 2026FMCSA leader seeks industry input to combat criminals
“We see our mission, we see our efforts, being completely aligned with the good actors in our industry,” FMCSA Deputy Administrator Jesse Elison said.
October 2, 2026G7 to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel, crude
The release, being coordinated by the International Energy Agency, will take place over the next four months, French President Emmanuel Macron said.
October 2, 2026Senate bill targets aid for small biodiesel producers
A bipartisan bill aimed at boosting U.S. biodiesel production was introduced Sept. 30, with supporters arguing it would provide stability for smaller producers.
October 2, 2026Tesla’s EV sales top estimates with auto business rebounding
The automaker delivered 486,532 vehicles worldwide in the third quarter. That compared with 463,761 expected on average in analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg.
October 2, 2026U.S. adds disappointing 29,000 jobs in September
Hiring dropped from a revised 133,000 in August, the Labor Department reported. The unemployment rose to a still-low 4.2% from 4.1% in August.
October 2, 2026U.S. trailer makers harmed by imports from China, ITC says
The ruling followed Commerce findings of dumping and subsidies, with Mexico supplying most trailer imports from China, Canada and Mexico during 2023-25.
October 1, 2026Toyota, Hyundai gain ground on GM, Ford in U.S. auto market
Toyota and Hyundai are pulling closer to Detroit’s marquee automakers in the U.S. auto market, boosted by demand for gas-electric hybrids and affordable vehicles.
October 1, 2026Amazon cargo jet pilots lacked wind data before Miami crash
An air traffic controller didn’t provide an Amazon.com cargo plane with wind information prior to it crashing at Miami International Airport in September.
October 1, 2026DTNA urges clarity from EPA on NOx 2027 standards
Daimler Truck North America is pressing the EPA to finalize its proposed revisions to the nitrogen oxide-emissions rule for model-year 2027 engines.
October 1, 2026