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November 19, 2024
What’s In A Crude Oil Barrel? A Breakdown Of Crude Oil Refined Products
Read about the distribution of refined products that come out of one barrel of crude oil and how these outputs influence prices and trade.
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November 8, 2024
The Importance of Unbundling Your Fuel and Freight Costs
Discover how unbundling fuel and freight costs through Europe Fuel Recovery can lead to cost savings, increased transparency, and a lower carbon footprint.
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October 31, 2024
PADD vs. Fuel Recovery: The Case for a Lane-Level Calculation
Discover how switching from regional diesel fuel price indices to lane-level fuel reimbursements boosts shippers' cost accuracy, transparency, and fairness.
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October 4, 2024
Your Fuel Surcharge Program Is Hurting Your Bottom Line. Here’s How To Fix It.
Fuel surcharge programs lead to shippers routinely overpaying for fuel. Here’s how a market-based fuel reimbursement program ensures fair and accurate fuel prices.
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September 26, 2024
3 Myths About Implementing Fuel Recovery in Europe
Discover how Breakthrough dispels misconceptions about energy price management in European transport logistics with transparency, efficiency, and data security.
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September 13, 2024
Understanding Fuel Reimbursements: Europe vs. North America
Learn how Europe fuel surcharges, including the flat fuel share system and transport energy solutions, differ from North America. Discover opportunities.
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September 10, 2024
How Fuel Recovery in Europe Works
Discover how Fuel Recovery in Europe calculates fair and accurate transport charges and maintains strong partnerships with transport contractors.
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April 23, 2024
Fuel Recovery and T-Fuel Fortify Energy Market Risk
Discover how Fuel Recovery and T-Fuel can transform your fuel price risk management strategy. Achieve budget certainty, maintain relations, and mitigate risk.
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March 4, 2024
Revolutionize Your Europe Fuel Management Transportation Strategy
Fuel Recovery redefines Europe fuel management for leading shippers, enabling cost reduction, continuous improvement initiatives, and transport decarbonization.
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February 22, 2024
Do Carriers Increase Linehaul Rates When Shippers Implement Fuel Recovery?
Explore the findings of a third-party study conducted by e2open, which delves into the impact of linehaul rates after a shipper implements Fuel Recovery.
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January 30, 2024
How To Facilitate Productive Fuel Recovery Change Management Conversations With Your 3PL
Learn how best-in-class fuel management software, like Fuel Recovery, improves transparency for the shipper, 3PL, and carrier, and change management strategies.
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January 12, 2024
Mitigate Budget Uncertainty With Fuel Recovery
Unlock cost savings and increase transparency with Fuel Recovery. Learn how this industry-leading solution helps shippers reduce truckload fuel spend by 20%.
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December 28, 2023
A Record-Breaking Week: Spreads Reach Over 100 Cents
For the first time in Breakthrough history, we experienced an over 100-cent spread, the difference between the weekly DOE index and the daily cost of wholesale diesel, for fifteen consecutive days. Shippers on the Breakthrough Fuel Recovery program reimburse carriers closer to the reality of fuel procurement.
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November 22, 2023
Maximize The Effectiveness Of Fuel Recovery Change Management Strategies
Master change management with Breakthrough’s Fuel Recovery solution. Learn to effectively communicate its benefits and unlock your business potential.
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September 26, 2023
How The Future Of Diesel Will Impact Your Transportation Network
Diesel isn’t going away, but it is beginning to cede market share to alternative fuels. Here’s how shippers can prepare for a polyfuel future.
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July 18, 2023
How To Answer Tough C-Suite Questions On Diesel Fuel Costs And Emissions Reduction Strategies
Market-based fuel reimbursements empower shippers to save up to 20% on fuel costs while pinpointing strategic opportunities to reduce emissions.
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February 1, 2023
3 Global Fuel Trends Set To Define The 2023 Energy Market
The 2023 energy market will bring price volatility. Here are the 3 global fuel trends set to define energy prices — and how shippers can stay agile amid fuel cost fluctuations.
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January 31, 2023
Diesel Fuel Volatility Shrinks Shippers’ Budgets
Many shippers experienced extreme diesel fuel volatility in 2022. In 2023, leading shippers are using market-based fuel reimbursements to combat it.
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September 15, 2022
Autumn U.S. Diesel Market Outlook: Transparency Amid Conflicting Views
The U.S. diesel market is expected to remain difficult to manage through autumn and winter. Learn how transportation fuel market costs are being influenced.
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June 30, 2022
DOE Index Impacted By Technical Issues | Advisor Pulse
The DOE Index has been impacted by the EIA server failures, resulting in unknowns for shippers and carriers who rely on the index. The server has been delayed for two weeks.
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June 27, 2022
It's Time To Take A Second Look At Your Base Rate And Fuel Surcharge
Fuel surcharge schedules and outdated base rates are no match for 2022’s volatile energy market. Here’s why you should reconsider your fuel reimbursement program.
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August 25, 2021
How Is Breakthrough Fuel Recovery Calculated?
Learn how Breakthrough's fuel recovery calculates fair and accurate transportation fuel reimbursements. Get an clear picture of your transportation network fuel costs.
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August 11, 2021
Bring Agility To Your Supply Chain With Fuel Management
As agility in the supply chain gains increasing importance in today's rapidly changing industry, new applications for the concept emerge.
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April 6, 2021
How Data Makes The Difference In Your Intermodal Shipping Strategy
A dependency on inaccurate fuel cost data has held shippers back from seeing the advantages of using intermodal transportation as a fuel management strategy.
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