18 Trucking, a construction trucking services company based in Hayward, Calif., is reporting reductions in maintenance costs and less downtime for its fleet after switching…
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U.S. Ethanol Prices Drop to 13-Year Lows on Bigger Supply
Prices for U.S. ethanol fell to the lowest levels in 13 years on Wednesday, pressured by bigger-than-expected output and larger supplies of the corn-based biofuel,…
Interest in E15 Picks Up Among Gasoline Retailers
Mike O’Brien, vice president of market development for Growth Energy, says that with seasonal restrictions on E15 sales potentially being lifted in time for next…
Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension, Phaseout Proposed in US House
Chairman of the House ways and means committee Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, released a proposal Nov. 26 to make technical corrections to the Tax Cuts…
Ryder, FedEx Ink Deal for 1,000 Chanje Electric Delivery Vans
Ryder System Inc. has announced what it claims to be the largest commercial electric vehicle (EV) purchase in the U.S. With an order of 1,000 medium-duty electric…
Clean Energy Reports Boost in CNG Deliveries
Natural gas fuel company Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has announced its operating results for the quarter and nine months ended Sept. 30. The company delivered 92.3 million…
Fleet Equipment – Running Your Fleet on Biodiesel is Easier Than You May Think
One of the challenges of working in the renewable fuel industry is that people often believe that using biodiesel products requires a lot of jumping…
REV Announces LNG-Fueled Capacity Tractors
REV Group, a manufacturer of specialty vehicle brands and a provider of parts and services, has announced the introduction of liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled engines…
DOE and U.S. Army Team up for Fuel Cell R&D
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Army to collaborate on the development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies…
National Lab Demos High-Power Wireless EV Charging
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have demonstrated a 120 kW wireless charging system for electric vehicles. According to the national…