Oil fell from its highest closing price in a week early Monday to below $92 a barrel as manufacturing levels fell in China, Bloomberg reported.
October 1, 2012BusinessFuel
Diesel Declines for First Time in 12 Weeks
Retail diesel fuel prices declined 4.9 cents to $4.086 a gallon last week, the first price drop in 12 weeks, as U.S. demand weakened, according to the Department of Energy.
October 1, 2012BusinessFuel
Oil Drops Below $90 a Barrel
Oil fell to an eight-week low Wednesday, closing below $90 a barrel for the first time since early August on signs of lower demand, Bloomberg reported.
September 26, 2012BusinessFuel
TMC Sets Task Forces to Address Natural Gas, Other Issues
PITTSBURGH — The Technology & Maintenance Council said it has formed new task forces to look at natural gas, coolant and electronics issues facing the trucking industry.
September 26, 2012BusinessFuel
Diesel Drops 4.9¢ to $4.086; Gasoline Declines 5.2¢ to $3.826
Diesel fell 4.9 cents to $4.086 and gasoline also fell, marking the first downturns for both fuels in 12 weeks, the Department of Energy reported.
September 25, 2012BusinessFuel
Gasoline Dips to $3.83, Lundberg Reports
Gasoline declined almost half a cent in the past two weeks to $3.83 a gallon, the first downturn since July, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.
September 24, 2012BusinessFuel
Oil Falls to Six-Week Low $92 a Barrel
Oil fell to a six-week low just under $92 a barrel Wednesday following a Department of Energy report that showed supplies spiked last week, Bloomberg reported.
September 19, 2012BusinessFuel
Diesel Rises 0.3¢ to $4.135 a Gallon
Diesel rose 0.3 cent to $4.135 a gallon and gasoline gained 3.1 cents to $3.878 — the 11th straight increases for both fuels, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
September 18, 2012BusinessFuel
Biodiesel Requirement Boosted for 2013, EPA Says
The amount of biodiesel products required to be included in diesel fuel markets was increased to 1.28 billion gallons in 2013 from the current 1 billion gallons, the Environmental Protection Agency said.
September 17, 2012BusinessFuel
Eaton Supports Calif. Hybrid Vehicle Voucher Program
Eaton Corp. said Monday it has aligned with the California Hybrid Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project to help California-based fleets purchase medium and heavy-duty hybrid trucks.
September 17, 2012