Category: Fuel & Oil

EPRI Launches Collaborative Initiative to Support Widescale National EV Rollout

EPRI Launches Collaborative Initiative to Support Widescale National EV Rollout

| August 14, 2023

Amazon, U.S. Department of Energy Among Leading Participan Industry and U.S. government goals continue to drive the volume of electric vehicles (EVs) on the nation’s roads—from cars to heavy-duty trucks. EPRI is leading a new, three-year initiative—EVs2Scale2030™ —that will collaborate with more than 500 stakeholders including Amazon, the U.S. Department of Energy, and leading electric companies […]

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Nikola Announces Preliminary Results of Battery Investigations, Voluntarily Recalls 209 Class 8 Battery-Electric Trucks

Nikola Announces Preliminary Results of Battery Investigations, Voluntarily Recalls 209 Class 8 Battery-Electric Trucks

| August 14, 2023

Hydrogen fuel cell electric truck launch unaffected, in production now with deliveries slated in Q3 The safety of customers, dealers and team members are Nikola’s top priority. Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand, today provides the preliminary results of its battery pack investigations and as […]

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How to Spot and Prevent Fuel Card Fraud

How to Spot and Prevent Fuel Card Fraud

| August 11, 2023

Truckstop Fraud Prevention Friday: Learn more about common types of fuel card fraud, how to prevent fuel card fraud, and what signs to watch for in your trucking business Fuel is one of the biggest expenses for truck drivers, averaging around $70,000 per year. With numbers like that, signing up for a fuel-savings purchasing card makes sense—and […]

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Musket Corp. new DEF terminal serves Midwest region

Musket Corp. new DEF terminal serves Midwest region

| August 11, 2023

25th facility added to Musket diesel exhaust fluid portfolio Musket Corp., the trading and logistics arm of the Love’s Family of Companies, has added an additional diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) terminal to its portfolio. The Plymouth, Minnesota, location is Musket’s third terminal to open in 2023 and will provide sustainable jobs for the community. The […]

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Schneider adds more battery electric vehicles to its southern California fleet

Schneider adds more battery electric vehicles to its southern California fleet

| August 10, 2023

The carrier continues to lead the transportation industry in sustainability Schneider National Inc. is now running two Lonestar Specialty Vehicles battery electric terminal tractors, further advancing the company’s commitment to lowering carbon emissions and expanding its electric fleet, now at a total of 94 vehicles. The Lonestar S22 terminal electric tractors (also known as yard […]

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Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Shows Spot Market Reaching Boiling Point

Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Shows Spot Market Reaching Boiling Point

| August 10, 2023

“We remain optimistic that rates are near a bottom and poised to rise with a return to more normal seasonal trends and inventories” Conditions have come to a critical point for truckers operating in the spot market as carriers show frustration over declining rates and rising costs, according to the latest Bloomberg | Truckstop survey, which polled […]

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