Diesel’s national average price fell another 2.2 cents to $3.897 a gallon, continuing its downward trend in a fourth straight decline, the Department of Energy reported.
October 7, 2013Business, Fuel
DOE Lowers Diesel Price Outlook
Diesel fuel will average $3.93 a gallon this year, the Department of Energy said, lowering a previous forecast by 3 cents.
October 10, 2013Business, Fuel
AMP Americas Strikes Deal to Convert Two Dairy Fleets to CNG
AMP Americas has struck a deal with two dairy cooperatives to convert their fleets to compressed natural gas-powered trucks.
October 9, 2013Fuel, Business, Technology
XRS Starts Selling Dedicated Mobile Telematics Device
XRS Corp. said it has started selling the NXT, a mobile trucking telematics tablet that uses the company’s software, a tablet from Samsung Telecommunications America and Verizon Wireless’ 4G data network.
October 8, 2013Business, Fuel
Diesel Falls 2.2¢ to $3.897 in Fourth Decline
Business, Fuel
Minnesota to Raise Biodiesel Requirement to 10% Next Year
Minnesota will become the first state to require that most diesel fuel sold in the warm-weather months be a blend containing 10% biodiesel, the Associated Press reported.
October 7, 2013Business, Fuel
Westport Mulls Future of 15-Liter LNG Engine
An executive with Westport Innovations said the company has spoken with customers about discontinuing its 15-liter liquefied natural gas engine because it may not be economically viable.
October 7, 2013Business, Fuel
Diesel Declines 3¢ to $3.919; Gasoline Lowest Since January
The national average price for diesel fuel dipped 3 cents to $3.919 a gallon last week, the third straight decline, while gasoline dropped 7 cents to $3.425, its lowest level since January, the Department of Energy reported.
October 7, 2013Government, Fuel
ATA Asks Court to Reconsider Upholding Calif. Low Carbon Fuel Standard
American Trucking Associations and several oil producer and user trade groups have asked an appeals court to reconsider a three-judge appeals panel’s ruling upholding California’s low-carbon fuel standard.
October 4, 2013Fuel
Clean Energy to Distribute Fuel Made From Waste
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. said it has begun distributing a renewable form of natural-gas fuel made from waste at 35 public Clean Energy stations in California and will make it available to fleets nationwide.
October 3, 2013Fuel
Diesel Falls 3¢ to $3.919 in Biggest Drop Since April; Gas Hits 9-Month Low
Diesel fell 3 cents to $3.919 a gallon, its third straight decrease and the biggest single-week downturn in five months, while gasoline fell 7 cents to $3.425, its lowest price since January, the Department of Energy reported.
September 30, 2013