The Breakthrough Blog

Fuel taxes often fly under the radar as key components of a typical fuel price buildup. Yet, state-level fuel...

As April 1 Canadian carbon taxes are applied, shippers should expect carriers to reach out to negotiate rate increases, or...

The United States Climate Alliance gained its 21st member on February 12, 2019—now officially representing more than half of...

With increasing numbers of automated vehicle technologies being tested and appearing on the market, the trucking industry is at...

Net Exporter: (n.) when a country exports more of a commodity than it imports. News headlines and data from...

In recent history, the US has experienced political discord, as parties become more polarized, initiatives ever more radical, and...

In addition to the fuel tax referendums in California and Missouri that earned a place on each state’s early-November...

The US experienced historic highs in crude oil production throughout 2018, elevating the nation to a top seat in...

In addition to keeping us informed of key events occurring all over the world, news media continues to have...

While the core price drivers – supply & demand, geopolitics, and economics – remain status quo for the Breakthrough...

In a market characterized by both global and local dynamics, fuel costs are an exceptionally volatile portion of shippers’...

Geographical climate policies surface every year, since implementing sustainable methods to control emissions remains a frequent topic of international...

In a price environment largely driven by geopolitical risk, supply-demand complexities, and economic principles, the operational variables that influence...

Strategy plays a sizable role in determining the most economically and logistically feasible method of crude oil transportation. After...

Current Emphasis Set on California’s Fuel Tax Uncertainty November 2017 marked California’s implementation of a state-wide fuel tax amendment,...