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December 23, 2025
Fuel Surcharge Rate Guide for Transportation
Navigate fuel surcharge rates with our expert guide. Discover how to calculate fair reimbursements and overcome the limits of traditional fuel surcharge models.
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8 min read
December 10, 2025
The Strategic Shift from DOE Fuel Surcharges to Market-Based Reimbursements
Learn how DOE fuel surcharges work, their limitations, and how market-based fuel reimbursement strategies improve cost accuracy in freight.
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5 min read
December 5, 2025
Why Do Shippers Use The DOE Fuel Surcharge? A History Of The National Fuel Surcharge
The DOE fuel surcharge is an outdated, inaccurate method for fuel reimbursement. Learn why it costs you money and discover a modern, market-based alternative.
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7 min read
December 1, 2025
6 Ways to Cut Your Transportation Fuel Costs
Discover 6 strategies for transportation fuel cost reduction. Learn how market-based reimbursement, network optimization, and data-driven insights cut costs.
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9 min read
October 23, 2025
Fuel Management Software for Transportation
Discover how fuel management software helps shippers cut costs, boost efficiency, and meet sustainability goals in transportation.
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4 min read
October 22, 2025
What is a Zero Base Rate Fuel Strategy?
Learn why zero base rate fuel strategies outperform traditional fuel surcharge programs. Discover how market-based fuel reimbursement reduces costs by up to 20%.
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3 min read
July 31, 2025
Diesel Tax Changes in 2025: What You Need to Know
Stay informed with our overview of the July 2025 diesel fuel tax per state adjustments and learn about their impact on your transportation spend.
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July 29, 2025
Fuel Surcharge Meaning: What It Is and How It Works
Learn what a fuel surcharge is, how it’s calculated, and how it impacts your shipping costs. Understand key strategies for managing fuel surcharges effectively.
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4 min read
May 12, 2025
Three Simple Data-Driven Fuel Hedging Strategies for Market Stability
Discover how fuel hedging and risk management strategies can help defend your transportation budget and how easy it is to start hedging.
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4 min read
April 3, 2025
5 Best Practices to Implement Fuel Recovery in Europe
Implement Fuel Recovery to improve transparency, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency in European transport with Breakthrough's proven strategies.
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8 min read
March 24, 2025
What is Fuel Management? 6 Best Practices
A fuel management tool optimizes energy consumption and ensures shippers pay only for actual carrier use. Discover best practices for efficiency here.
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4 min read
March 10, 2025
How Fuel Recovery Impacts Each Part of Your Company
Enhance transportation energy management and streamline fuel reimbursements with Fuel Recovery. Use shipment-level data to improve efficiency across stakeholders.
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