Topics: Fuel & Trucking

Fuel Buying Basics for Travel Centers with NATSO [Podcast]

Fuel Buying Basics for Travel Centers with NATSO [Podcast]

NATSO's Don Quinn helps truckstop and travel center operators understand the fundamentals of fuel buying to make the right decisions that can improve their bottom line by thousands of dollars monthly. More

The Economy and Trucking Industry Remain Strong Despite Some Challenges

The Economy and Trucking Industry Remain Strong Despite Some Challenges

The U.S. economy is thriving, and although trucking will experience a slight slowdown from some of the record highs it has seen in recent years, it will continue to do well. More

Advances in Engine Technology Continue to Lower Emissions

Advances in Engine Technology Continue to Lower Emissions

Speaking at NATSO Connect in Denver, Colorado, John Farrell, laboratory program manager for vehicle technologies at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, told attendees that electric vehicle and fuel cell technology will reach the trucking industry, but there won’t be a lightening-fast change. More

NATSO, ChargePoint CEO’s Discuss National Highway Charging Collaborative at NATSO Connect

NATSO, ChargePoint CEO’s Discuss National Highway Charging Collaborative at NATSO Connect

NATSO President and CEO Lisa Mullings and ChargePoint President and CEO Pasquale Romano said the fueling paradigm is changing dramatically with the increased use of electric vehicles and that the travel plaza industry is poised to serve EV drivers traveling long distances. More

ChargePoint and NATSO Launch Collaborative to Significantly Expand EV Charging Along Nation’s Highways and in Rural Communities

ChargePoint and NATSO Launch Collaborative to Significantly Expand EV Charging Along Nation’s Highways and in Rural Communities

ChargePoint and NATSO today announced a landmark partnership to create a National Highway Charging Collaborative to extend EV charging to every corner of the nation. Over the next decade, the Collaborative will leverage $1 billion in capital to deploy charging at more than 4,000 travel plazas and fuel stops that serve highway travelers and rural communities. More

Biodiesel Basics with NATSO's Alternative Fuels Council

Biodiesel Basics with NATSO's Alternative Fuels Council

In the second episode of The Truck Stops Here, we sat down with Alternative Fuels Council’s Jeff Hove to answer some of the basic biodiesel questions we get from NATSO members looking to start blending biodiesel.  More

NATSO ANALYSIS: Court Sides with Biofuels Interests in Case Examining RFS Small Refinery Exemptions

Appeals court ruling hands a major victory to biofuels stakeholders, casting doubt on the legal underpinnings of EPA’s rationale for increasing the number of small refinery exemptions and adding a new wrinkle of uncertainty to an already-volatile Renewable Fuel Standard program. More

Understanding and Preventing Water in Fuel Storage Tanks

Understanding and Preventing Water in Fuel Storage Tanks

Water in fuel tanks is a concern for all travel plaza and truckstop operators, but the fuel itself is not the cause of water issues in fuel tanks. Storing fuel — be it petroleum diesel, renewable diesel, biodiesel or gasoline— in a clean, dry tank is critical. In fact, water is the common denominator for two major issues with fuel storage: microbial contamination and corrosion. Let’s address these one at a time, and then discuss a few tips to help. More

IRS Issues Guidance Information and Revised Forms for Biodiesel Tax Credit Claims

IRS Issues Guidance Information and Revised Forms for Biodiesel Tax Credit Claims

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Electric Vehicle Measure Clears House Subpanel

Electric Vehicle Measure Clears House Subpanel

A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee advanced nine bills Jan. 9, including H.R. 5545 (116) from Chairman Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) that would authorize billions of dollars to expand the nation’s electric vehicle charging network. More

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