diesel News Updates

Business, Fuel

Wholesale Diesel Price Spikes

Wholesale diesel prices spiked last week as tensions in the Middle East rose and temperatures in the eastern United States fell, signaling the likely end of the current run of declining retail prices.

January 9, 2012
Business, Fuel

Diesel Dips 0.8¢ to $3.783 in Sixth Decline

Diesel dipped 0.8 cent to $3.783 a gallon, its sixth straight decline, while gasoline had its biggest increase since October, the Department of Energy reported.

January 4, 2012
Business, Fuel

Diesel Fuel Ends Year at $3.791 as Refineries Ramp Up Output

Diesel fuel prices tumbled more than 10 cents during the final two weeks of 2011, the Department of Energy reported, as refineries continued ramping up production.

January 2, 2012
Business, Fuel

Diesel Falls 3.7¢ to $3.791 a Gallon; Gasoline Gains 2.9¢ to $3.258

Diesel fell another 3.7 cents to $3.791 a gallon, its fifth straight decline, while gasoline rose for the first time in six weeks, the Department of Energy said.

December 28, 2011
Business, Fuel

Diesel Falls 6.6¢ to $3.828 in Largest Drop Since May 2010

Diesel dropped 6.6 cents to $3.828 a gallon, its fourth straight downturn and the biggest decline in more than a year and a half, the Department of Energy said.

December 20, 2011
Business, Fuel

Diesel Hit $4 a Gallon Multiple Times in 2011

U.S. diesel prices climbed in 2011 to an average of $3.84 per gallon as of Dec. 12, about 85 cents higher than last year, and topped the $4 mark in April, May and November.

December 19, 2011
Perspective, Business

Opinion: Finding Qualified Diesel Technicians

Qualified diesel technicians are getting harder to find, a situation the transportation trade press has lamented for the past decade with headlines such as “Who Will Fix Your Trucks?â€

December 19, 2011
Business, Fuel

Diesel Drops to $3.894; Gas Price Down by 0.4¢

U.S. diesel prices slipped 3.7 cents to $3.894 a gallon last week, the third straight weekly drop, the Department of Energy reported.

December 19, 2011
Business, Fuel

Diesel Drops 3.7¢ to $3.894 in Third Decline

Diesel’s national average pump price fell 3.7 cents to $3.894 a gallon, its third straight downturn, while gasoline also declined, the Department of Energy said.

December 14, 2011
Business, Fuel

Diesel Declines 3.3¢ to $3.931; U.S. Exports of Fuel Grow

U.S. diesel prices declined for a second straight week, while gasoline declined for a third consecutive week, according to the Department of Energy.

December 12, 2011