MT. HOLLY, N.C. — President Obama has proposed a new federal tax credit to encourage truck fleets to purchase vehicles powered by natural gas or electricity.
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Trade Gap Is Highest in More Than Three Years
The U.S. trade deficit widened in January to its highest level since October 2008, the Commerce Department said Friday.
March 9, 2012Oil Finishes Week Over $107 a Barrel
Oil rose for a third day, finishing the trading day over $107 a barrel for the first time in 10 days, Bloomberg reported.
March 9, 2012Diesel Gains 4.3¢ to $4.094 a Gallon
Retail diesel prices advanced an additional 4.3 cents a gallon to a national average of $4.094 last week, a level not seen in 10 months, the U.S. Department of Energy reported.
March 12, 2012Obama Touts Natural Gas for Trucking
MOUNT HOLLY, N.C. — President Obama proposed a federal tax credit designed to encourage the trucking industry to move toward natural-gas and electric vehicles by helping underwrite their higher acquisition costs.
March 12, 2012Letters: Heavier Vehicles, Fuel Prices
This is in reference to the article “Shippers Support Trucking Industry’s Campaign to Get Congress’ OK for Longer, Heavier Vehicles.â€
March 12, 2012Editorial: Resisting the Fuel Price Spiral
Fuel prices are again big news, as the national average for a gallon of retail diesel climbed to almost $4.10, well above that strong $4-a-gallon psychological threshold.
March 12, 2012Oil Rises From Two-Week Low
Oil rose from a two-week low in early trading Monday on forecasts that U.S. fuel supplies are declining, Bloomberg reported.
March 7, 2012One Leg of Keystone Pipeline to Be Built
Trans Canada said it plans to build the portion of the Keystone XL Pipeline that would run from Cushing, Okla., to Texas refineries as a stand-alone project that could be completed next year.
March 5, 2012Oil Trades Near Four-Day Low
Oil fell to near a three-day low in early trading Monday after a report on projected lower demand in China, Bloomberg reported.
March 5, 2012