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Transport Topics fuel coverage looks closely at what powers trucks. From the latest on battery, diesel and alternative fuel technology to the costs and prices associated with each, this news category covers todays fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.

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Diesel Drops 4瞽 to $2.031; Price is Less Than a Penny From Lowest Ever for ULSD

The U.S. retail diesel average fell for the 12th consecutive week, dropping 4 cents a gallon to $2.031 and putting it just eight-tenths of a cent higher than the lowest price ever in the era of ultra-low-sulfur diesel, the Department of Energy reported.

February 1, 2016
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Diesel Falls 4.1瞽 to $2.071; Below $2 in Two Regions

The U.S. average diesel retail price fell for the 11th consecutive week, dropping 4.1 cents a gallon to $2.071. That includes two regions that dropped below $2 a gallon for the first time in nearly seven years, the Department of Energy reported.

February 1, 2016
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Rolling With the Changes, North Dakota Trucking Companies Affected by Falling Oil Prices

Mike Bertelsen, the Dickinson, North Dakota, terminal superintendent of regional Black Hills Trucking, said his branch of the company has felt the winds of change like many others in the region.

January 29, 2016
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Oil Resumes Decline as US Stockpile Surge Worsens Global Glut

Oil resumed its decline after U.S. industry data showed crude stockpiles increased, exacerbating a global glut.

January 27, 2016
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National Diesel Average Falls to $2.071, Down 4.1瞽

The U.S. retail diesel average fell for the 11th consecutive week, dropping 4.1 cents a gallon to $2.071, while in two regions of the country average prices dropped below $2 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Jan. 25.

January 26, 2016
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Lower Fuel Prices Have Broad Impact

When your trucks average 8 miles per gallon, lower gasoline prices at the pump can be a welcome addition to the bottom line.

January 25, 2016
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Diesel Falls 6.5瞽 to $2.112 for Tenth-Straight Decline

The U.S. average retail diesel price fell for the 10th consecutive week, dropping 6.5 cents a gallon to $2.112, the Department of Energy reported.

January 25, 2016
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Diesel Prices Fall 6.5瞽 to $2.112

The U.S. average retail diesel price fell for the 10th consecutive week, down 6.5 cents a gallon to $2.112, leaving it at the lowest price since March 23, 2009, the Department of Energy reported Jan. 19.

January 19, 2016
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Global Oil Market Could 'Drown in Oversupply'

Global oil markets could drown in oversupply, sending prices even lower as demand growth slows and Iran revives exports with the end of sanctions, according to the International Energy Agency.

January 19, 2016
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Diesel Drops 3.4瞽 to $2.177; Price Nears Seven-Year Low

A continuing slide in the U.S. retail diesel average brought the fuel to its lowest price in nearly seven years, the Department of Energy reported Jan. 11.

January 18, 2016