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, 2013GovernmentFuel
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, 2013BusinessFuel
Pilot’s Haslam: Changes Will Prevent Fuel Rebate Problems
Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam said Sept. 30 that his company has instituted practices to prevent fuel-rebate discrepancies in response to revelations that the truck-stop chain short-changed some trucking company customers.
September 30, 2013FuelBusiness
Boxer Proposes Fuel-Tax Overhaul For Funding U.S. Highway Projects
The head of the Senate committee that will write the next highway funding bill said last week she wants to end the federal fuel taxes that truckers and others pay at the pump.
September 30, 2013BusinessFuel
Diesel Down 2.5¢ to $3.949; Largest Dip in Five Months
The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel dipped 2.5 cents to $3.949, the second straight decline and the largest one-week drop in five months, the Department of Energy reported Sept. 23.
September 30, 2013BusinessFuel
Diesel Drops 2.5¢ to $3.949 in Second Straight Decline; Gas Drops 5.2¢ to 12-Week Low
Diesel fell 2.5 cents to $3.949 a gallon, its second straight decline and the biggest single-week downturn in five months, the Department of Energy reported.
September 24, 2013Fuel
Gasoline Price Falls to 8-Month Low, Lundberg Survey Says
Gasoline’s national average price decreased 6.4 cents in the past two weeks to $3.521 a gallon, the lowest level since January, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations.
September 23, 2013FuelBusinessTechnology
DTNA Unveils In-Cab Tablet, Communications Package
DETROIT — Daimler Trucks North America announced a pair of significant expansions in its telematics offerings here, unveiling the first factory-installed computer tablet for its trucks and a new communications package to seamlessly provide services over that tablet.
September 23, 2013BusinessFuel
Diesel Dips 0.7¢ to $3.974
National diesel prices dipped by 0.7 cent a gallon last week to $3.974, on average, the Department of Energy said, leaving trucking’s main fuel about midway between its high and low points for this year.
September 23, 2013