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Truckers Told Nat Gas Growth Depends on Related Changes

ARLINGTON, Va. — The emergence of natural gas as a viable fuel for trucking is dependent on progress in overcoming infrastructure hurdles such as a dependable fuel supply network, a new generation of engines and driver acceptance, industry experts said last week.

December 3, 2012

Diesel Rises 5.8¢ to $4.034; Increase Is First in Six Weeks

The U.S. diesel average price rose 5.8 cents a gallon last week to $4.034, its first gain in six weeks, the U.S. Department of Energy reported.

December 3, 2012

Editorial: A Natural Gas Primer

We came. We watched and listened. And we learned. The amount of information that was flowing from the stage during the first day of American Trucking Associations’ Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking last week was prodigious.

December 3, 2012

Congressmen See ‘Piecemeal’ Approach Boosting Trucking’s Natural Gas Use

ARLINGTON, Va. — Two congressmen said the most feasible way to pass legislation to boost trucking’s use of natural gas is a “piecemeal” approach, rather than comprehensive legislation.

November 30, 2012

Energy Executive T. Boone Pickens Touts Promise of Natural Gas

ARLINGTON, Va. — Oil and gas industry legend T. Boone Pickens said here Thursday that it would be in the best interests of the trucking industry to embrace natural gas as a transportation fuel.

November 29, 2012

Truck Stop Executives See Growing Acceptance of Natural Gas

ARLINGTON, Va. — The emergence of natural gas as a viable fuel for the commercial trucking industry is a matter of when — and not if — issues such as a cost-effective fuel supply network, a new generation of engines and driver acceptance are overcome, industry experts said here Thursday.

November 29, 2012

Producers Cite Positive Shift in Outlook for NatGas

ARLINGTON, Va. — The use of natural gas as a transportation fuel is increasing in an “era of unconventional” fuel sources, executives of several energy producers said at ATA’s Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking on Thursday.

November 29, 2012

Favorable Economics Seen Boosting Natural Gas as Trucking Fuel

ARLINGTON, Va. — The trucking industry’s adoption of natural-gas vehicles will be driven by favorable economics made possible by a vast domestic supply of the fuel, natural-gas producers and advocates said Thursday at a conference examining the fuel’s potential for transportation, hosted by American Trucking Associations.

November 29, 2012

Oil Falls to One-Week Low Under $86

Oil fell to less than $86 a barrel, its lowest level in a week, on concerns over whether U.S. lawmakers will reach a budget-deficit deal, Bloomberg reported.

November 28, 2012