Topics: Fuel & Trucking

Ideas for Preventing Unsafe Emergency Roadside Repairs from Professional Drivers

Ideas for Preventing Unsafe Emergency Roadside Repairs from Professional Drivers

NATSO surveyed professional drivers to learn more about how they make maintenance decisions and the steps they take to keep drivers safe on the road. They shared several ideas. More

Fuel Retailers Urge Minnesota, Iowa Transportation Departments to Revise NEVI RFPs

NATSO, representing truck stops and travel plazas, SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers, and the National Association of Convenience Stores, today urged the Minnesota and the Iowa Departments of Transportation to revise their National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program rules and remove limitations on annual profits generated by grant recipients that will discourage private sector participation.  More

Manufacturers, Fleets Partner to Test Hydrogen in Class 8 Tractors

Manufacturers, Fleets Partner to Test Hydrogen in Class 8 Tractors

Hydrogen trucks offer long driving range and fast refueling, which can make them an attractive option for heavy-duty trucking operations. Manufacturers are working on Class 8 hydrogen tractors, and several are already testing the technology on the road. “Engine manufacturers and Class 8 manufacturers are looking at hydrogen and getting in the game,” said Randy Gard, chief operating officer of Bosselman Enterprises. More

CVR Energy Revives Push to Change RFS Regulations

CVR Energy’s Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing and Wynnewood Refining Company renewed a seven-year-old push to change the Renewable Fuel Standard, petitioning the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit non-obligated parties from possessing and trading Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs). NATSO and others in the downstream community oppose CVR’s petition. More

Meet Cyclum Renewables, LLC Truck Stops, NATSO Connect 2024's Title Sponsor

Meet Cyclum Renewables, LLC Truck Stops, NATSO Connect 2024's Title Sponsor

NATSO Connect 2024 Title Sponsor Cyclum Renewables, LLC Truck Stops provides sustainable green energy solutions to the transportation industry by fueling commercial trucking through a nationwide network of renewable truck stops and travel plazas. Shaun Lee, director of field operations at Cyclum Renewables, walked podcast listeners through their innovative business model. More

Get the Latest Information on Fuel Island Technology at NATSO Connect 2024 

Get the Latest Information on Fuel Island Technology at NATSO Connect 2024 

Christine Schoessler, NATSO’s chief operating officer, said, “Our members are using innovative technologies to make their customers’ experience more seamless at the fuel island. These technological advancements also provide our members opportunities to increase wallet share.”  More

Connecting Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers and Travel Center POS Systems May Take Time

Connecting Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers and Travel Center POS Systems May Take Time

As the number of electric vehicles on the road increases, more and more truck stops and travel centers are adding or planning to add electric vehicle (EV) chargers. However, there are still several unknowns in terms of how chargers will ultimately connect to a location’s point-of-sale system. “It is sort of the wild, wild west,” said Brad McGuinness, senior vice president, point-of-sale solutions for PDI Technologies. “We’re at the precipice right now, and there is a lot of different charging equipment and there are no standards that I’ve seen to say how I interface from a charger to a POS.” More

A 2024 Outlook: What Lies Ahead

Few events will have a more profound influence on politics and policy in 2024 than the November Election.  With less than a year until the 2024 General Election, the country remains just as politically divided as it did the last time the nation elected a President. Inflation, multiple foreign policy crises and feelings of dissatisfaction and pessimism for the future puts voters in a position where their focus is less on voting for their preferred nominee and more on voting against the candidate they fear will put the country on the wrong path.  All of this will influence policies that affect the business community, including NATSO members.  More

Treasury Department Issues Proposed Rule on SAF Credit Modeling Requirements

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NATSO, SIGMA APPLAUD NATIONAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE GRANT RECIPIENTS

Pilot Travel Centers Marks First in U.S. to Activate EV Charging Stations Through NEVI Program More

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