diesel News Updates

Business, Logistics, Fuel, Government

Diesel Drops 5.2¢ to $2.781 in Third Straight Decline

Diesel’s national average price fell 5.2 cents to $2.781 a gallon, matching the biggest drop in six months, the Department of Energy said Monday.

February 2, 2010
Business, Government, Fuel

Diesel Declines 3.7¢ to $2.833

The U.S. retail diesel average price fell 3.7 cents a gallon to $2.833 last week, the largest one-week decline since July, the Department of Energy reported.

February 1, 2010
Business, Government

Mich. Lawmakers Propose 40% Diesel Tax Increase

Michigan lawmakers have proposed a 6-cent increase in the state’s diesel tax to help pay for road improvements, the Associated Press reported.

January 27, 2010
Government, Business, Safety, Fuel

CARB May Delay Some Diesel-Emissions Regs

California environmental regulators are considering several options to delay some requirements of the state’s diesel emissions regulation to provide “short-term relief” for truckers feeling the effects of the recession.

January 26, 2010
Business, Logistics, Fuel, Government

Diesel Falls 3.7¢ to $2.833 in Second Straight Decline

Diesel’s national average price fell 3.7 cents to $2.833 a gallon, the biggest single-week decline since July, the Department of Energy said Monday.

January 26, 2010
Business, Government, Safety, Fuel

Trucking Says CARB’s Cap-and-Trade Plan Would Result in More Volatile Diesel Prices

Trucking industry officials have filed comments opposing the California Air Resources Board’s plan to initiate a statewide cap-and-trade program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

January 25, 2010
Business, Logistics, Fuel, Government

Diesel Declines 0.9¢ to $2.87; Gasoline Average Also Drops

The national diesel average declined 0.9 cent to $2.87 last week as pump prices moderated after a sharp spike the prior three weeks, the Department of Energy reported.

January 25, 2010
Business, Fuel

Diesel Dips 0.9¢ to $2.87 for First Decline in Four Weeks

Diesel and gasoline fell for the first time in a month, with diesel dipping 0.9 cent to $2.87 a gallon, the Department of Energy said.

January 20, 2010
Business, Fuel

Detroit Diesel Engines Certified for EPA 2010

Detroit Diesel Corp. said that its diesel engines have been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency for meeting the agency's 2010 emissions regulations.

January 19, 2010
Business, Fuel, Government

Diesel Hits 14-Month High

The average price of a gallon of retail diesel fuel in the United States rose 8.2 cents a gallon last week to $2.879, the highest level in 14 months, according to the Department of Energy.

January 18, 2010