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DEF Prices Rise in February

Bulk prices for diesel exhaust fluid in the United States rose in February for the second consecutive month, Integer Research reported.

February 28, 2014

Gasoline Rises 12¢ to $3.41 on Lundberg Survey

The average U.S. retail price of a gallon of gasoline increased 12 cents to $3.41 on Feb. 21, from two weeks prior, according to Lundberg Survey Inc.

February 24, 2014

Diesel Surges Past $4 a Gallon

Diesel pushed past $4 a gallon for the first time in almost a year, gaining 2.8 cents to $4.017 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Feb. 24.

February 25, 2014

Editorial: A Next Generation Is Coming

This Editorial appears in the Feb. 24 print edition of Transport Topics.

February 24, 2014

Cold Weather Lifts Diesel

Bitter winter weather in much of the United States drove up diesel, crude oil and gasoline prices again last week, with all hitting their highest levels in at least four months, analysts said.

February 24, 2014

Wal-Mart Unveils Concept Design for Rig With Hybrid Power, Lightweight Materials

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has unveiled a concept tractor-trailer that includes a hybrid-electric powertrain and the first-ever trailer made from a solid sheet of lightweight carbon fiber.

February 24, 2014

US to Tighten Fuel Rules

President Obama last week said he would seek an additional set of carbon-dioxide emissions and fuel-economy improvements for heavy- and medium-duty trucks that would go beyond standards that take effect this year and in 2017.

February 24, 2014

Foxx Says Fuel Tax Increase Is Not Needed

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said the Obama administration still believes there is a better way to raise the money needed to upgrade the nation’s highway infrastructure than to raise the federal fuel tax.

February 20, 2014

Industry Reacts Quickly to Obama’s Truck Emissions Proposal

Reaction to President Obama’s call for tighter carbon dioxide emissions rules for trucks poured in quickly with the first wave of comment generally offering approval, although there were also calls for caution, including from American Trucking Associations.

February 19, 2014

Senators Sponsor Bill to Reinstate Biodiesel Tax Credit

Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) have introduced a bill that would reinstate the $1-per-gallon tax credit for biodiesel producers that expired last year.

February 18, 2014