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Lack of Infrastructure Dampens Promise of Natural Gas as Alternative to Diesel

WASHINGTON — Natural gas holds a great deal of promise for the trucking industry as an alternative to diesel, but with the hurdles of infrastructure and costs, it’s rarely a viable option currently, trucking stakeholders said.

November 28, 2011

Oil Rises Over $100 a Barrel

Oil rose to more than $100 a barrel in pre-market trading Monday, the highest in a week, on signs of U.S. economic recovery and following economic sanctions on Syria, Bloomberg reported.

November 28, 2011

Diesel Again Tops $4 a Gallon After 2.3¢ Rise

The average price of a gallon of diesel climbed above $4 last week, approaching levels not seen since spring, when trucking’s main fuel stayed over that benchmark for six weeks.

November 28, 2011

Diesel Slides Under $4 a Gallon; Gasoline Falls 6.1¢ to $3.307

Diesel took its biggest decline in two months, falling 4.6 cents to $3.964 a gallon, a week after it had topped $4 for the first time in six months, the Department of Energy reported.

November 29, 2011

Daimler Delivers 1,000th Truck Powered by Natural Gas

Daimler Trucks North America said it has delivered its 1,000th truck powered by natural gas and added it was the first commercial vehicle manufacturer to reach that mark.

November 28, 2011

Southern California Utility to Buy More NG Trucks

Southern California Gas Co. plans to add about 1,000 new natural-gas-powered trucks to its fleet over the next five years.

November 28, 2011

Diesel Tops $4 for First Time Since May; Gasoline Drops 6.8¢ to $3.368 a Gallon

Diesel rose 2.3 cents to $4.01 a gallon, the first time it has topped $4 in more than six months, the Department of Energy reported.

November 22, 2011

Diesel Jumps 10¢ to $3.987, in Largest Increase in 7 Months

U.S. retail diesel prices jumped last week, as the national average gained 10 cents a gallon to $3.987, the largest weekly increase in more than seven months, the Department of Energy reported.

November 21, 2011

Oil Tops $100 for First Time Since June

Oil jumped above $100 a barrel Wednesday, closing over that level for the first time in five months, Bloomberg reported.

November 16, 2011

Love’s Travel Stops to Add 10 CNG Stations

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores said it will add 10 compressed natural gas fueling stations at existing locations in Oklahoma.

November 14, 2011