After rising for the first time in three months last week, retail diesel resumed its downward trend, falling 1.8 cents to $2.296 a gallon while gasoline rose for the third straight week, the Department of Energy said Wednesday.
January 22, 2009Business, Fuel, Government
Fueling Station Operators Offer Few Details On How They Will Sell Diesel Exhaust Fluid
Most new heavy-duty trucks sold in the United States and Canada, beginning when 2010 models are introduced, will use selective catalytic reduction technology to cut emissions, which will require the addition of a new fluid to work properly. And truck stops throughout the nations are trying to prepare to meet the demand for this new product.
January 26, 2009Fuel, Business, Government
Diesel Declines 1.8¢ to $2.296
The average retail price of diesel fuel remained relatively stable for a second week, dropping 1.8 cents to $2.296, the U.S. Department of Energy reported.
January 26, 2009Business, Fuel
Diesel Drops 1.8¢ to $2.296 a Gallon
Fuel, Business, Government
Diesel Average Rises 2.3¢
The average price of U.S. retail diesel fuel rose last week for the first time in more than three months, inching up 2.3 cents a gallon to $2.314, the Department of Energy reported.
January 19, 2009Fuel, Business
Cold Weather Causing More Biodiesel Problems in Minn.
The Bloomington, Minn., School District closed all of its schools Thursday because biodiesel fuel gelled and clogged in the district's buses, the Minneapolis-St. Paul Star-Tribune reported.
January 16, 2009Business
Navistar Settles With Ford; Will End Diesel Engine Accord
Navistar International Corp. and Ford Motor Co. said they have settled litigation and ended a diesel-engine supply agreement.
January 14, 2009Fuel, Business, Government
DOE Drops ’09 Diesel Price Projection to $2.27 a Gallon
Diesel fuel will average $2.27 a gallon this year and $2.54 in 2010, down substantially from previous projections, the Department of Energy said Tuesday.
January 13, 2009Fuel, Business, Government
Diesel Rises for Second Time in Six Months
Diesel fuel’s nationwide average price rose 2.3 cents to $2.314 a gallon, marking just the second increase in six months, while gasoline jumped a dime, the Department of Energy said Monday.
January 13, 2009Government, Business, Safety, Fuel
Diesel Price Dips for 14th Straight Week, but Gasoline Rises
The U.S. retail diesel average declined 3.6 cents to $2.291 a gallon last week, the 14th consecutive drop, but analysts warned that fleets’ fuel costs are poised to start rising again.
January 12, 2009Business
Detroit Diesel to Provide 2010 Engines to Oshkosh
Specialty truck maker Oshkosh Corp. said Wednesday that Detroit Diesel Corp. will supply engines to Oshkosh’s fire and emergency businesses.
January 7, 2009