diesel News Updates

BusinessFuel

Diesel Falls 3.8垄 to $3.85, for Eighth Decline in Nine Weeks

Diesel fuel鈥檚 national average price fell 3.8 cents to $3.85 a gallon, its eighth drop in the past nine weeks, while gasoline rose for the first time in two months, the Department of Energy said.

July 6, 2011
BusinessFuel

Diesel Fuel Price Falls 6.2垄 to $3.888 a Gallon

The average price of a gallon of retail diesel in the United States declined 6.2 cents to $3.888 last week, the Department of Energy reported.

July 4, 2011
BusinessFuel

Diesel Falls 6.2垄 to $3.888 for Eighth Drop in 10 Weeks; Gas Declines 7.8垄 to $3.574

Diesel fell for the eighth week in the past ten, declining 6.2 cents to $3.888 a gallon, the Department of Energy said.

June 28, 2011
GovernmentBusiness

Arkansas Truckers Rethink Higher Diesel Tax After Poll Shows Broad Public Disapproval

Arkansas truckers, whose leadership convinced state legislators to approve a 5-cent-a-gallon diesel tax increase for highway repairs, are seeking a new funding source after a plan to put the tax proposal before the voters ran into stiff opposition.

June 27, 2011
BusinessFuelGovernment

Diesel Dips 0.4垄 to $3.95 a Gallon; DOE to Open Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The average price of a gallon of retail diesel dipped for the sixth time in the past seven weeks, even before 28 nations agreed June 23 to release 60 million barrels of crude oil from their strategic reserves in a bid to drive fuel prices lower around the world.

June 27, 2011
Business

N.C. Diesel, Gasoline Taxes to Rise 2.5 Cents in July

Motor carriers filling up in North Carolina will be paying 2.5 cents more in diesel taxes beginning July 1.

June 23, 2011
BusinessFuel

Diesel Dips 0.4垄 to $3.95 a Gallon; Gasoline Falls for Sixth Week

Diesel鈥檚 national average pump price dipped 0.4 cent to $3.95 a gallon, while gasoline took its sixth straight decline, dropping 6.1 cents to $3.652, the Department of Energy said.

June 21, 2011
BusinessFuel

Diesel Fuel Price Rises After Five Consecutive Weekly Declines

Reversing five weeks of decline, the average price of a gallon of diesel rose 1.4 cents a gallon last week to $3.954, the Department of Energy reported.

June 20, 2011
BusinessFuel

Diesel Rises 1.4垄 to $3.954; Gas Drops 6.8垄

Diesel鈥檚 national average rose 1.4 cents to $3.954 a gallon, its first increase in six weeks, while gasoline dropped 6.8聽cents to $3.713, the Department of Energy said.

June 14, 2011
BusinessFuelLogisticsGovernmentAutonomous

CTA Fuel Expert Challenges Biodiesel Claims

An expert hired by the Canadian Trucking Alliance is disputing claims made by the Canadian renewable fuels industry that diesel fuel buyers would save dramatically if the federal government proceeds with a proposed biodiesel mandate on July 1.

June 13, 2011