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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.

BusinessFuel

Oil Falls Below $91 to Lowest Price of Year

Oil fell to its lowest price this year, declining more than $1 to finish below $91 a barrel, Bloomberg News reported.

March 1, 2013
BusinessFuel

Nat Gas Production Seen Robust Through 2040, Journal Reports

Natural-gas production in the United States will continue strong growth through 2040, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

February 28, 2013
BusinessFuel

Oil Holds Under $93, Near Lowest Price of Year

Oil rose slightly Wednesday from its lowest price this year to finish the trading day at just under $93 a barrel, following a Department of Energy report that said supplies rose last week, Bloomberg News reported.

February 27, 2013
BusinessFuel

YRC, Clean Energy Set Partnership in LNG Pilot Project

YRC Freight said it has completed an agreement with Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to purchase four liquefied natural gas trucks to operate in Southern California.

February 27, 2013
BusinessFuel

Diesel Edges Up 0.2垄 to $4.159 in Sixth Increase; Gasoline Gains 3.7垄 to $3.784

Diesel edged up 0.2 cent to $4.159 a gallon, its sixth straight weekly increase, while gasoline rose for a 10th week, the Department of Energy said.

February 26, 2013
BusinessFuel

Gasoline Price Rises 20.3垄 in Past Two Weeks, Lundberg Survey Reports

Gasoline prices聽rose 20.3 cents in the past two weeks to $3.80 a gallon, while diesel rose 10 cents to $4.17, according to the latest Lundberg survey of filling stations released Sunday.

February 25, 2013
EditorialFuel

Editorial: Groundhog Days

There are certainly times when aspects of our world take on shades of that perennial favorite movie, 鈥淕roundhog Day.鈥 All we鈥檙e missing is Bill Murray and the icy pothole he steps in every morning.

February 25, 2013
BusinessFuel

Diesel Gains 5.3垄 to $4.157; Price Is Highest Since August 鈥08

U.S. retail diesel prices hit their highest level in 4陆 years last week after jumping 5.3 cents a gallon to $4.157, the Department of Energy reported.

February 25, 2013
BusinessFuel

Oil Finishes Week at Just Over $93 a Barrel

Oil rose from seven-week low to finish the trading week at just over $93 a barrel, Bloomberg News reported Friday.

February 22, 2013
BusinessFuel

Diesel Rises 5.3垄 to $4.157 a Gallon; Price Is Highest Since August 2008

Diesel rose 5.3 cents to $4.157 a gallon, its fifth straight increase and the highest price in four-and-a-half years, while gasoline jumped 13.6 cents, the Department of Energy reported.

February 20, 2013