Diesel rose to the highest level in more than two years, jumping 6.8 cents to $3.184 a gallon, while gasoline gained 2.7 cents to $2.892, the Department of Energy reported.
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EPA Reports Better Light-Truck Emissions
A new Environmental Protection Agency showed an improvement in fuel economy and carbon dioxide emissions for new cars and light-duty trucks in 2009.
November 19, 2010SoCal Ports to Help Test Alternative-Energy Vehicles
A hydrogen fuel cell/plug-in electric truck and a terminal tractor powered by the same method will be built and tested at the Port of Long Beach, Calif., under an agreement with Vision Motor Corp., El Segundo, Calif.
November 19, 2010Trucking Voices Support for Fuel-Efficiency Standards
The trucking industry reaffirmed its support of national fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emission standards for heavy- and medium-duty trucks while testifying in Chicago Monday at the first of two federal public hearings on the subject.
November 16, 2010Deficit Panel Leaders Propose Increase of Federal Fuel Tax by 15 Cents
The co-chairmen of a bipartisan presidential commission created to find ways to reduce the federal deficit last week called for gradually raising the federal fuel tax by 15 cents a gallon, beginning in 2013.
November 15, 2010Diesel Rises 4.9¢ to $3.116 a Gallon
The U.S. retail diesel price average rose 4.9 cents to $3.116 last week, leaving trucking’s main fuel about a penny below its high point for the year, the Department of Energy said.
November 15, 2010U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows in September
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed 5.3% in September as a lower dollar boosted exports, the Commerce Department said.
November 10, 2010Clean Energy Trims Third-Quarter Loss
Clean Energy Fuels Corp., which provides fuel for natural gas-powered vehicles, said Tuesday its third-quarter loss was smaller than a year ago, as revenue jumped 46%.
November 9, 2010Diesel To Average $3.19 Next Year, DOE Says
Diesel will continue to rise into next year, averaging $3.19 at the pump in 2011, the Department of Energy said.
November 9, 2010Oil Hits Two-Year High Near $87 a Barrel
Oil prices are at a two-year high near $87 a barrel after jumping more than $5 last week, Bloomberg reported.
November 8, 2010