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Chevron Says New Delo Oil Boosts Fuel Economy

LOUISVILLE, Ky. —  Chevron Corp. said here that its latest synthetic motor oil can improve fuel economy up to 1% for Class 8 trucks.

March 25, 2013

Oil Use Falls to Lowest Level in 20 Years on High Prices

The American Petroleum Institute reported demand for oil in February fell to the lowest level for the month in 20 years, according to Bloomberg News.

March 22, 2013

Fuel Slips for Third Week

Retail fuel prices declined for a third consecutive week as the national average for diesel dipped 4.1 cents to $4.047 a gallon, while gasoline slipped 1.4 cents, according to the Department of Energy.

March 25, 2013

Westport, Clean Energy Set Program to Boost LNG Use

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Westport Innovations Inc. and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. announced a new joint program aimed at further accelerating the adoption of liquefied natural-gas vehicles among trucking companies.

March 19, 2013

Oil Falls From Three-Week High

Oil fell from a three-week high in early trading Monday, declining more than $1 to just over $92 a barrel, Bloomberg News reported.

March 18, 2013

Diesel Drops Again, Falling 4.1¢ to $4.047

Diesel’s national average pump price fell for a third consecutive week, declining 4.1 cents to $4.047 a gallon, while gasoline dipped 1.4 cents, the Department of Energy said.

March 19, 2013

Diesel Declines 4.2¢ to $4.088

Retail diesel prices declined for the second consecutive week — from $4.13 a gallon to $4.088 — raising hopes that the price might not stay above $4 for long.

March 18, 2013

Maryland Truckers Oppose Plan to Index Fuel Taxes

The Maryland Motor Truck Association will oppose a transportation funding plan put forth by Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) that includes a new sales tax on motor fuel and a 5-cent reduction in the gasoline tax but not in the diesel tax.

March 12, 2013

DOE Lowers Diesel Price Forecast to $3.90

Diesel will average $3.90 a gallon this year, the Department of Energy said, lowering its most recent forecast by 2 cents.

March 12, 2013

Love’s to Buy 50 Freightliner Trucks With CNG Engines

Love’s Travel Stops is buying 50 new Freightliner Cascadia trucks with compressed natural gas engines for its fleet of fuel haulers, Freightliner said Monday.

March 11, 2013