diesel News Updates

Business, Fuel

Diesel Jumps 9.6¢ to $2.801; Gas Gains a Dime to $2.674

Diesel and gasoline both rose for a third straight week, with diesel jumping 9.6 cents to $2.801 a gallon, its highest level in almost a year, the Energy Department said.

October 27, 2009
Business, Fuel, Safety, Government

Cap-and-Trade Will Raise Price of Diesel, ATA’s Windsor Says

WASHINGTON — The first vice chairwoman of American Trucking Associations joined a pair of Republican senators to decry the climate legislation being debated in Congress, saying it will amount to a huge tax increase on fuel.

October 26, 2009
Business, Logistics, Government

Diesel Soars 10.5¢ to $2.705

The average U.S. price of diesel jumped more than 10 cents a gallon and gasoline rose nearly as much last week, while petroleum closed above $81 a barrel on national commodities markets for the first time in more than a year.

October 26, 2009
Fuel, Business, Logistics, Government

Diesel Jumps a Dime to $2.705

Diesel fuel’s national average price jumped 10.5 cents to $2.705 a gallon, its highest price since November, the Department of Energy said Monday.

October 20, 2009
Government, Business, Fuel

EPA Says Clean Diesel Efforts Are Working

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said last week its clean diesel efforts have produced $500 million to $1.4 billion in public health benefits.

October 19, 2009
Business, Fuel, Government

Diesel Rises 1.8¢ to $2.60

U.S. retail fuel prices snapped a steady string of declines last week, as the average cost of a gallon of diesel rose 1.8 cents to $2.60 a gallon, and gasoline climbed 2.1 cents to $2.489.

October 19, 2009
Fuel, Business, Logistics, Government

Diesel Rises 1.8¢ to $2.60 for First Gain in Six Weeks

Diesel fuel’s national average price rose for the first time in six weeks, gaining 1.8 cents to $2.60 a gallon, while gasoline increased for the first time in nine weeks, the Department of Energy said.

October 13, 2009
Business, Equipment

Fleetsource Buys Dover Diesel Service

Fleetsource LLC, which provides products and services to the medium- and heavy-duty truck fleets, said it acquired Dover Diesel Service, one of the largest independent Caterpillar and Cummins service dealers and parts providers in New Jersey.

October 13, 2009
Fuel, Business, Government

Diesel Fuel Drops 1.9¢ to $2.582 for 5th Straight Weekly Decline

U.S. retail diesel prices fell 1.9 cents to $2.582 a gallon last week in the fifth consecutive decline, a run that has seen the average cost of trucking’s main fuel fall 9.2 cents, the Department of Energy said.

October 12, 2009
Business, Fuel

Diesel to Average $2.60 in Fourth Quarter, DOE Says

Diesel will average $2.60 in the fourth quarter, down slightly from the August-September average of $2.63, the Department of Energy said in its monthly short-term energy outlook.

October 7, 2009