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Diesel Drops 6.2¢ to $3.835 in Third Straight Decline

Diesel’s national average pump price fell for a third straight week, declining 6.2 cents to $3.835 a gallon, while gasoline dropped 7 cents to $3.604, the Department of Energy reported.

August 16, 2011

Obama Sets Truck Fuel-Efficiency Standards

President Obama last week set heavy-truck fuel-economy standards for the first time, unveiling regulations that mandate a 20% cut in fuel use and address the complicated broad universe of vehicle sizes and applications in a plan that both operators and manufacturers applauded.

August 15, 2011

Oil Finishes Week Over $85 a Barrel

Oil fell 34 cents Friday, finishing the New York Mercantile Exchange trading week at $85.38 a barrel, Bloomberg reported.

August 12, 2011

Trade Deficit Expands to $53.1 Billion

The U.S. trade deficit rose 4.4% in June to $53.1 billion as exports fell by the most in two-and-a-half years, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

August 11, 2011

Clean Energy Reports 2Q Loss; Revenue Rises 57%

Clean Energy Fuels Corp., which provides natural gas fueling for the trucking industry, reported a loss for its second quarter but said revenue rose.

August 9, 2011

Obama Announces Heavy-Duty Truck Fuel Economy Standards

President Obama on Tuesday announced the first-ever regulations setting heavy-duty truck fuel efficiency standards, intended to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from heavy trucks by as much as 23%.

August 9, 2011

DOE Lowers Diesel Price Forecast 3¢ to $3.83 a Gallon

The Department of Energy Tuesday lowered its diesel fuel price forecast for this year by 3 cents, to $3.83 a gallon.

August 9, 2011

Exxon, Shell Post Higher 2Q Profits

The world’s two largest oil companies reported multi-billion-dollar second-quarter profits, up from a year ago, on higher crude oil prices.

August 8, 2011

Oil Falls to Near $83 a Barrel

Oil fell to an almost eight-month low near $83 a barrel in early trading Monday, following Friday’s downgrade of a U.S. credit rating, Bloomberg reported.

August 8, 2011