diesel News Updates

Fuel, Business, Logistics, Government

Diesel Jumps 8.2¢ to Record $4.727 a Gallon

The national average price of retail diesel fuel jumped 8.2 cents to a record $4.727 a gallon, breaking the previous record of $4.723 set six weeks ago, the Department of Energy said Monday.

July 8, 2008
Business, Fuel, Government

Diesel Dips for Week; Falls 7.8¢ in June

The average price of a gallon of retail diesel dipped 0.3 cent last week, to $4.645, making June only the second month so far in 2008 during which the average did not rise, the Department of Energy reported.

July 7, 2008
Fuel, Business, Safety, Government

Diesel, Gasoline Demand Falling, NATSO Says

High fuel prices are dampening demand for diesel and gasoline, and more Americans will stay home this Fourth of July holiday than last year, a truck stop trade group said Thursday.

July 3, 2008
Fuel, Business, Logistics

Diesel Dips 0.3¢ to $4.645; Gas Hits Record $4.095

Diesel fuel’s national retail pump average declined 0.3 cent to $4.645 a gallon, the Energy Department reported.

July 1, 2008
Business, Fuel, Safety, Government

Truck Stops See Increase in Diesel Thefts as Fuel Prices Soar

An executive with Pilot Travel Centers said the number of diesel fuel thefts has soared this year.

July 1, 2008
Government, Business, Safety, Fuel

Diesel Dips 4.4¢ to $4.648 a Gallon

The fuel price express took a holiday last week, as the average price of diesel dipped 4.4 cents a gallon to $4.648, and the price of gasoline declined for the first time in three months, according to the Department of Energy.

June 30, 2008
Business, Fuel, Government

Diesel Falls 4.4¢ to $4.648; Gas Dips 0.3¢ to $4.079

The average price of diesel fell for the third time in the past four weeks, declining 4.4 cents to $4.648 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.

June 24, 2008
Fuel, Business, Government

ASTM Panel Votes to Modify Biodiesel Standards

Engineering standards group ASTM International voted to tighten standards on pure and blended biodiesel fuel during meetings last week in Vancouver, British Columbia.

June 23, 2008
Fuel, Business, Government

ASTM Panel Votes to Modify Biodiesel Standards

Engineering standards group ASTM International voted to tighten standards on pure and blended biodiesel fuel during meetings last week in Vancouver, British Columbia.

June 23, 2008
Business, Logistics, Fuel, Government

Diesel Average Remains Unchanged at $4.692

The national average diesel price remained unchanged at $4.692 a gallon last week, following small declines for the previous two weeks, the Department of Energy reported, matching the longest stretch without an increase so far this year.

June 23, 2008