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Opinion: Network Analysis Takes on More Importance

We keep seeing signs that things are looking up for the trucking industry. Most of the relevant economic indicators are favorable for trucking. Commodities are getting stronger, oil rig counts are increasing and the housing recovery is persisting. At the same time, small businesses are feeling a greater sense of optimism, and improvements to the tax code may boost entrepreneurialism. Low unemployment rates ultimately will lead to higher wages, giving consumers more money to spend and putting more goods on trucks.

May 8, 2017

World Buying American Diesel as Fast as Refiners Can Make It

The international market has a message for American refiners: Stay calm and keep turning crude into diesel.

May 4, 2017

Oil Falls as US Crude Supply Glut Seen Shifting to Fuel Tanks

Oil fell to the lowest in more than a month as the U.S. crude glut is seen moving to brimming fuel tanks. 

May 2, 2017

Diesel Falls 1.2¢ to $2.583 a Gallon, Oil Holds

The U.S. average retail price of diesel dropped 1.2 cents to $2.583 a gallon as oil prices remained below $50 a barrel and U.S. rig counts pushed higher. 

May 1, 2017

Looking Beyond Diesel to Fuels of Tomorrow

INDIANAPOLIS — Diesel fuel dominates the commercial truck world today and will continue to do so in the near future, but greenhouse gas regulations will force the industry to use it more efficiently and eventually could push fleets toward other, cleaner fuels, industry executives said here at the Green Truck Summit.

May 1, 2017

Diesel Dips 0.2¢ to $2.595 a Gallon

The U.S. average retail price of diesel slipped 0.2 cent to $2.595 a gallon as oil prices dropped below $50 a gallon and U.S. rig counts continued to rise.

April 24, 2017

Editorial: Saving the Planet? It’s on Us

While President Donald Trump is calling for reversals of some environmental regulations, it’s important to note what isn’t changing. And that is the commitment that freight carriers, truck makers and even some shippers, such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc., are making to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions.

April 24, 2017

Crude Oil Falls After Smaller-Than-Expected US Inventory Drop

Oil slipped after an industry report was said to show a smaller-than-anticipated U.S. crude inventory decline.

April 19, 2017

Toyota Puts Fuel-Cell Semi-Truck to Test at Los Angeles Port

The newest heavy-duty truck set to operate at the Port of Los Angeles emits an unusual byproduct that California could certainly use more of: water.

April 19, 2017

Oil Trades at One-Week Low on Signs of Rebound in US Supplies

Oil traded at its lowest in more than a week in New York on signs U.S. production is continuing to recover, undermining OPEC’s efforts to clear a global glut.

April 18, 2017