# Fuel Recovery Reviews
**Vendor:** Breakthrough  
**Category:** [Other Transportation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/other-transportation)  
**Average Rating:** 4.8/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 11
## About Fuel Recovery
Fuel Recovery is the only lane-level, market-based fuel reimbursement program in the industry. Providing fair and accurate fuel cost calculations across all geographies and transportation modes, it moves beyond averages and calculates fuel costs based on the time, price, tax, and geography of each shipment. Seamlessly integrated with more than 45 transportation management systems, Fuel Recovery ensures quick and scalable implementation. On average, 84% of prospective clients’ miles are already covered by carriers participating in the program, making adoption efficient. The program also provides detailed analytics, enabling continuous improvement by delivering insights into fuel consumption and emissions to help achieve both cost-saving and sustainability goals. Fuel Recovery clients typically achieve a 20% reduction in fuel costs and an impressive 10x ROI in just one quarter. Clients range in size and industry, including consumer packaged goods, paper and packaging, retail, durable goods, and food and beverage. For organizations looking to assess their potential fuel savings, Fuel Recovery offers a user-friendly calculator that allows prospective clients to enter their data and estimate possible savings. This tool serves as an initial step toward understanding the financial benefits of adopting the program. Calculate your potential fuel savings opportunity: https://www.breakthroughfuel.com/resources/calculator/.




## Fuel Recovery Reviews
  ### 1. Great Value and Standing Partnership

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Chemicals | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

I love that it is transparent and you can set it in place and it will follow the market for you! Reduces workload and stress from the team while saving $.

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

There is an additional fee that you typically wouldn’t pay, but the value far outweighs it!

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Helping to remove time and geographic distortion that our old Fuel Surcharge had within it!

  ### 2. Breakthrough Fuel Recovery

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Consumer Goods | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Fuel Recovery with Breakthrough provides cost  benefits of wholesale pricing versus retail pricing and carriers see the benefits of the breakthrough advantage and continue to find ways to drive fuel efficiencies.

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Nothing.  Breakthrough ensures Fuel recovery benefits the shipper and its carrier partners.

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Ensures optimal fuel costs by lane.

  ### 3. Fuel recovery is seamless and saves money!

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Jeffrey B. | Category Manager, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 06, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

It is seamless to our freight payment team and our carriers!  It also gave us an opportunity to save money!

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

I wish there were better options for Canada!

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It helped us save money and is a true pass through on fuel cost!

**Official Response from Breakthrough:**

> Hi Jeffrey, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback on Fuel Recovery! We truly value your input. To clarify, we calculate market-based fuel reimbursements in Canada. Please ask your Client Account Manager for more information or to share your feedback on how Breakthrough could better support your transportation network in Canada. 

  ### 4. Top Notch Partner

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Peter Z. | Director Of Transportation, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Separating fuel and other costs allows to measure change in line-haul rates much more accurately.

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Initial carrier pushback, but easily overcome through transparency.

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Clear line of sight to all cost components.

  ### 5. Expertise and Industry Standard

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Food & Beverages | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 15, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Fuel recovery is the industry standard, and it is a fair process for compensating carriers for fuel costs incurred for routes taken.

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Inability to estimate fuel recovery for benchmark on shipments less than 75 miles is inconvenient.

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Reducing and more accurately capturing and paying for fuel usage by our carriers.

  ### 6. Data Shines!!!

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Food & Beverages | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Really appreciate the breakdown of cost factors of diesel along with the outside aspects that affect pricing

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Want to review charts in a little more detail - ie went too fast but you kinda have to in this setting.  Great Job!!!

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Transparent pricing

  ### 7. An extremely smooth process to convert to Breakthrough Fuel Recovery.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Food & Beverages | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

So far the most helpful is seeing the difference between DOE and what we’re actually paying with breakthrough.

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

So far the only minor issue has been carrier pushback.

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Cost savings initiatives

  ### 8. Great Program & Support

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Chemicals | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Provide real-time costs for fuel, saving a lot on additional costs

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Carrier participation can be difficult to get.

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Benchmark truckload rating and providing fuel costs as a pass-through

  ### 9. Great tools and Market analytics

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Food Production | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Very user friendly tools and analytics that provide market data

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Nothing to dislike about the service yet

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Providing up to date data to better make operational decisions.

  ### 10. Valuable and knowledgeable event

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 06, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Key industry insights and peer networking

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Nothing that was least helpful there is always room for improvement

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Stabilizing fuel reimbursement and market insights

  ### 11. Project Manager

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025

**What do you like best about Fuel Recovery?**

Full visibility to fuel costs at a shipment level

**What do you dislike about Fuel Recovery?**

Different reimbursement and fuel tables across shippers

**What problems is Fuel Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Transparency



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