Diesel’s price increased for the first time in 12 weeks, gaining 2.2 cents to $3.844 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 25.
November 26, 2013PerspectiveBusinessFuelGovernmentAutonomous
Opinion: GSA Opts for Clean-Fueled Vendors
The United States wants to do business with truck fleets that are more fuel-efficient, better for the environment and cheaper to operate.
December 2, 2013Fuel
Alternative Fuels Expand Their Presence as an Option for Over-the-Road Fleets
Transport Topics’ special report on alternative fuels for trucking, included with this week’s newspaper, examines the key issues involved in shifting to natural gas and also looks into other nondiesel choices available to truckers.
December 2, 2013BusinessFuel
U.S. Diesel Average Up 2.2¢
The average price of a gallon of diesel around the nation rose last week for the first time in almost three months, gaining 2.2 cents to $3.844 a gallon, while gasoline had its biggest increase since July, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 25.
December 2, 2013BusinessFuel
Judge Clears Pilot’s $84.9 Mln. Rebate-Fraud Settlement
A federal judge in Arkansas on Nov. 25 approved an $84.9 million settlement calling for Pilot Flying J to reimburse an estimated 5,500 customers who have alleged that the truck-stop chain shortchanged them on diesel fuel rebates dating to 2005.
November 25, 2013BusinessFuel
Diesel Avg. Dips 1¢ to $3.822 as Crude Price Drop Continues
The average price of retail diesel fuel dipped a penny last week to $3.822 a gallon, the lowest price since early July, while gasoline rose for the second time in 11 weeks, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 18.
November 25, 2013BusinessFuel
Questar Opens 200-Truck CNG Station in Texas
Questar Fueling Co. said it has opened a new compressed natural gas fueling station in Texas that is the largest CNG station in the United States.
November 21, 2013BusinessFuelGovernment
Ferus and ENN Announce Joint Venture for LNG Plants in Canada
Ferus Natural Gas Fuels and ENN Canada announced a joint venture to build, own and operate two liquefied natural gas liquefaction plants in Canada.
November 20, 2013BusinessFuel
Nat-Gas Vehicle Industry Sets Sights on Long-Haul Trucking
ATLANTA – Natural-gas vehicle leaders meeting here Nov. 19 said that after making strides in fueling the “return-to-base” trucking market, they would next need to turn their attention to the over-the-road heavy-duty trucking segment.
November 19, 2013BusinessFuel
Diesel Price Dips 1¢ to $3.822; Gasoline Increases
Diesel fuel’s average price continued its downward trend, dropping 1 cent from a week prior to $3.822 a gallon in its fourth straight weekly decline, while gasoline rose 2.5 cents to $3.219, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 18.
November 19, 2013