Diesel’s national average price fell 1.3 cents to $2.756 a gallon, the fifth consecutive decline, the Department of Energy said Tuesday.
February 16, 2010Business, Fuel
Oil Rises to Five-Week High
Crude oil rose Thursday to its highest level since Jan. 14, Bloomberg reported.
February 18, 2010Fuel
Import Prices Rise in January
The price of goods imported to the United States increased in January on fuel, food and metal costs, the Labor Department said Friday.
February 17, 2010Business, Logistics, Fuel, Government
Diesel Price Drops for Fifth Straight Week
Government, Business, Fuel
Legal Foundation Files Climate Change Lawsuit Against EPA
A group including motor carriers, businesses, several members of Congress and a conservative public interest legal foundation has filed a lawsuit in federal appeals court challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s formal finding that greenhouse gas emissions are a danger to public health.
February 16, 2010Fuel, Business, Government
New Trucking Index Drops in January after December Growth
A new economic index based on diesel fuel purchasing in the trucking industry fell in January after an increase in December, the index’s authors said.
February 16, 2010Business, Logistics, Fuel, Government
Diesel Falls 1.2¢ to $2.769 in Fourth Straight Decline
Diesel’s national average price dropped 1.2 cents to $2.769 a gallon, the fourth consecutive decline, the Department of Energy said Friday.
February 12, 2010Fuel, Business
Diesel to Average Near $3 This Year, DOE Says
Diesel fuel will climb to average $2.95 a gallon this year before rising to $3.16 in 2011, the Department of Energy said.
February 11, 2010Fuel, Business
Diesel to Average Near $3 This Year, DOE Says
Diesel fuel will climb to average $2.95 a gallon this year before rising to $3.16 next year, the Department of Energy said.
February 11, 2010Government, Business, Fuel
DOE Fuel Prices on Hold with Government Shutdown
The federal government in the Washington area remained closed for a fourth day Thursday following Wednesday’s blizzard and as a result the Department of Energy is not likely to release its weekly fuel prices until at least Friday.
February 11, 2010Government, Business, Fuel
California Releases $20 Million in Hybrid Funding
The California Air Resources Board has launched a $20 million funding assistance program designed to stimulate the purchase of hybrid trucks and buses that reduce diesel emissions.
February 9, 2010