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Transport Topics fuel coverage looks closely at what powers trucks. From the latest on battery, diesel and alternative fuel technology to the costs and prices associated with each, this news category covers today鈥檚 fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.

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Oil Falls From Highest Level in 16 Months on Weak 爱豆传媒 Sales

Oil prices fell from a 16-month high Monday on reports of weaker existing home sales, Bloomberg News reported.

July 22, 2013
BusinessFuel

Nat-Gas Truck Sales Get Serious With New Engine, Kenworth Says

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio 鈥 Natural gas-powered engines have moved beyond the 鈥渟cience project鈥 stage and into the trucks-for-sale phase, and Kenworth Trucks executives said they believe they can sell every 12-liter Cummins Westport engine they can obtain.

July 22, 2013
BusinessFuel

Rising Oil Pushes Fuels Higher; Diesel Up 3.9垄, Gas Soars 14.7垄

Retail diesel prices rose for a second straight week, hitting $3.867 a gallon after advancing 3.9 cents, while gasoline prices soared, according to the Department of Energy.

July 22, 2013
BusinessFuel

Oil Finishes Week at 16-Month High Over $108

Oil finished the week at more than $108 a barrel, the highest level in 16 months, Bloomberg News reported.

July 19, 2013
BusinessFuel

Love鈥檚 Travel Stops Offers DEF at All Locations

Love鈥檚 Travel Stops said it is now offering diesel exhaust fluid at the pump for truck drivers at its聽245 U.S. locations.

July 16, 2013
BusinessFuel

Diesel Rises 3.9垄 to $3.867; Gas Gains 14.7垄

Diesel rose 3.9 cents to $3.867 a gallon 鈥 the second straight increase and biggest since February 鈥 while gasoline gained 14.7 cents, the Department of Energy reported.

July 16, 2013
BusinessFuel

Gasoline Rises to $3.59 a Gallon, Lundberg Says

Gasoline rose less than a penny in the past two weeks to $3.59 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.

July 15, 2013
BusinessFuel

Diesel Average Rises 1.1垄 While Crude Exceeds $100

The average pump price for a gallon of diesel edged up last week for the first time in seven weeks, increasing 1.1 cents to $3.828, the U.S. Department of Energy reported.

July 15, 2013
BusinessFuel

Oil Finishes Week Near $106 a Barrel

Oil rose $1 Friday to finish the week near $106 a barrel on speculation that U.S. inventories will continue to fall, following the largest two-week drop in at least three decades, Bloomberg News reported.

July 12, 2013
BusinessFuel

Oil Tops $105 a Barrel as Supplies Decline

Oil continued its recent climb, rising to more than $105 a barrel Wednesday after a Department of Energy report showed that crude supplies fell last week, Bloomberg News reported.

July 10, 2013