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A Guide to Set Expectations for Your Next Carrier RFP

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March 12, 2026

Iran War: Energy Market Impact Tracker

Track the Iran War's impact on energy markets. Use our daily update and real-time insights to protect your transportation budget. Read the latest today.

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How to Navigate a Volatile Energy Market and Support Your Carriers in Europe

6 min read

March 12, 2026

How to Navigate a Volatile Energy Market and Support Your Carriers in Europe

The Iran War is causing energy market volatility. Learn how to protect your transport budget with fair and accurate fuel reimbursements for your carriers.

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How the Iran War is Reshaping Global Energy Prices

11 min read

March 9, 2026

Advisor Pulse: How the Iran War is Reshaping Global Energy Prices

The Iran War is causing a surge in crude oil and diesel prices. Learn how this war, including risk to the Strait of Hormuz, impacts your transportation budget.

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Understanding The Technology Behind The Fleets | Run On Less Pt. 2

9 min read

March 6, 2026

Why Natural Gas Is a Top Alternative Fuel in Transportation

Learn why natural gas, including CNG, LNG, and RNG, is a leading alternative to diesel and offers benefits like cost stability and lower emissions.

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5 Ways to Cut Fleet Operating Costs

7 min read

March 5, 2026

5 Ways to Cut Fleet Operating Costs

Lower your fleet operating costs with fuel management best practices. Learn how benchmarking, strategic fuel purchasing, and operational insights can unlock significant savings.

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United States Climate Alliance Gains New Membership | History & Implications For Transportation

9 min read

March 2, 2026

How the Middle East Conflict is Impacting Global Fuel Costs

Escalating Middle East conflict is driving up crude oil and diesel prices. Learn how this geopolitical risk impacts fuel costs and how to manage the volatility.

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The Strategic Advantage of New Carrier Partnerships

5 min read

February 23, 2026

U.S.-Iran Tensions and Energy Market Volatility

Explore how escalating U.S.–Iran tensions are impacting global energy markets, driving volatility in crude oil and diesel prices, and increasing supply chain risks.

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U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA Decision

7 min read

February 23, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA Decision

The Supreme Court has ruled against the use of IEEPA tariffs. Understand the decision, the administration's response, and the impact on your supply chain.

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How to Develop Cost-Effective Sustainable Transportation Strategies

7 min read

February 20, 2026

How to Develop Cost-Effective Sustainable Transportation Strategies

Explore practical sustainable transportation strategies that reduce emissions and costs. Learn how to balance sustainability goals with operational efficiency.

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5 best practices to implement fuel recovery in Europe

6 min read

February 19, 2026

A Shipper’s Guide to the European Union Emissions Trading System II

Understand the upcoming European Union Emissions Trading System II. Learn how new carbon pricing will impact road transport diesel costs and how to prepare your strategy.

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Connect with Breakthrough at These Spring 2026 Events

4 min read

February 18, 2026

Connect with Breakthrough at These Spring 2026 Events

Join Breakthrough at industry events this spring. Meet with our experts to learn how you can cut costs and decarbonize your network.

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TSA’s Guideline Fuel Formula No Longer Available | Advisor Pulse

5 min read

February 13, 2026

Understand the Price of Diesel in Europe

Explore the key factors driving the price of diesel, from refining premiums to global supply, and why these prices differ from crude oil costs.

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6 min read

February 12, 2026

The Importance of Fuel Efficiency Benchmarking and Improvement Initiatives for Shippers

Discover actionable strategies to improve fleet fuel efficiency, reduce transportation costs, and achieve sustainability goals. Learn how data-driven insights can transform your MPG calculations and fuel reimbursement programs.

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How Recent Extreme Winter Weather Drove a Surge in Diesel Prices

5 min read

February 11, 2026

How Recent Extreme Winter Weather Drove a Surge in Diesel Prices

Extreme winter weather can disrupt refinery operations, impacting refinery margins and diesel prices. Learn how these factors affect your fuel costs.

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A Guide to Set Expectations for Your Next Carrier RFP

6 min read

February 9, 2026

A Guide to Set Expectations for Your Next Carrier RFP

Learn how to run a successful carrier RFP by setting the right expectations. Our guide covers using data, forecasting, and engaging leadership for better outcomes.

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Multi-colored fleet of vans

7 min read

January 30, 2026

Turn Fuel Costs into Savings with Expert Fleet Optimization Strategies

Maximize performance with proven fleet optimization strategies. Learn how to manage driver compliance and leverage expanding fuel margins for real savings.

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Truck on forest highway

5 min read

January 22, 2026

How English Language Proficiency Enforcement Will Shape the 2026 Freight Market

Stricter English Language Proficiency rules are impacting driver capacity. See our data on how this is leading to upward linehaul rate pressure in 2026.

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Understanding Energy Reform and Fuel Prices in Mexico

5 min read

January 20, 2026

Reefer Rates Explained: What’s Driving the Trends?

Understand the latest trends in reefer rates. Our data analysis dissects if the market is in a seasonal swing or facing a true inflection point.

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Freight truck on road

6 min read

January 13, 2026

A Look at Recent Price Swings in the Diesel Market

Explore the key drivers of the diesel market, from freight demand to refinery cycles, and learn how to manage price volatility with data-driven strategies.

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Midterm Election Update | Washington’s Carbon Tax Proposal

9 min read

January 12, 2026

Fuel Management Solutions in Transportation

Discover modern fuel management solutions that provide transparency and cost control. Learn how to optimize reimbursements and reduce emissions in your network.

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Fleet of white box trucks

5 min read

January 7, 2026

5 Key Strategies to Negotiate Better Fleet Fuel Discounts

Learn how to negotiate better fleet fuel discounts with proven strategies from industry-leading leaders. Optimize your fuel card program and leverage market insights to reduce costs.

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OPEC And Supporting Countries Agree To Production Cuts | Advisor Pulse

7 min read

January 5, 2026

Venezuela Oil Shock: Why Crude Oil Prices Aren’t Spiking

Recent events in Venezuela haven't spiked crude oil prices. Learn why ample global supply and market fundamentals are keeping fuel costs steady for shippers.

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Implications Of High US Production On Global Crude Oil Supply

5 min read

January 2, 2026

January 2026 Diesel Fuel Tax by State: A Complete List

Stay ahead of Q1 2026 diesel fuel tax by state adjustments. See how changes in states like MI and NJ will impact your transportation spend.

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Days Away from Change That Impacts Ocean Shipping Lane Costs

6 min read

January 1, 2026

What is a fleet card and how do they work? A Guide to Fuel Costs and Control

Learn what a fleet card is, how they work, and the top fleet card benefits. Our guide explains how the right fleet card program can save you money.

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