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Calif. Ports Worry New Rules Could Lead to Fewer Trucks

Beginning Jan. 1, officials at the Southern California sister ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will face yet another challenge as they begin the second phase of their clean trucks plans: fewer trucks.

December 21, 2009

States Face Budget Crunch as UCR Fees Still Up in Air

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has yet to announce the final fees for its Unified Carrier Registration Agreement, leaving states in financial limbo and some wondering if the program should be scrapped.

December 21, 2009

Diesel Declines 2.4¢ to $2.748, But Is 32.6¢ Above Year Ago

U.S. retail diesel prices dipped for the sixth straight week as the national average declined 2.4 cents to $2.748 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported.

December 21, 2009

Biodiesel Producers Could Halt Operations if $1 a Gallon Tax Credit Is Not Extended

Biodiesel producers are threatening to shut down their operations if the Senate does not approve a bill that would extend the $1 per gallon biodiesel tax credit due to expire on Dec. 31.

December 21, 2009

Port of L.A. to Allow Some Extensions for Older Trucks

The Port of Los Angeles said Wednesday it will allow a limited number of truckers to continue operating their existing trucks past a Jan. 1 deadline for cleaner trucks.

December 16, 2009

Senate Must Extend Biodiesel Tax Credit by Dec. 31, Producers Warn

Biodiesel producers are threatening to shut down their operations if the Senate does not approve a bill that would extend the $1 per gallon biodiesel tax credit due to expire Dec. 31.

December 15, 2009

SoCal Ports to Face New Year with Fewer Trucks

Beginning Jan. 1, officials at the Southern California sister ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will face yet another challenge as they begin the second phase of their clean trucks plans: fewer trucks.

December 15, 2009

Diesel Declines 2.4¢ to $2.748 a Gallon; Gas Falls 3.5¢

Diesel and gasoline prices both fell Monday as crude oil held near a two-month low, with diesel falling 2.4 cents to $2.748 a gallon and gas declining 3.5 cents to $2.599, the Department of Energy said.

December 15, 2009

Greenhouse Gas Ruling Paves Way for EPA Limits

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week declared that greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles and industrial facilities are a danger to human health, a first step the agency must take along the path to regulations limiting the levels of combustion by-products from tailpipes.

December 14, 2009