Omnitek Engineering Corp. said it signed a contract with a European customer to develop a heavy-duty 13-liter natural-gas engine for Class 8 trucks and certify the engine to EURO 6 emissions standards, utilizing its patented technology.
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Oil Seen Stuck in $50 to $60 Range as Shale Blunts OPEC Action
The world should get used to oil prices between $50 and $60 a barrel as falling costs in America鈥檚 shale fields counteract OPEC鈥檚 renewed commitment to supply management.
October 18, 2016Diesel Average Jumps 3.6垄 to $2.481
The U.S. average retail price of diesel climbed again, rising 3.6 cents to $2.481 a gallon, according to the Department of Energy, amid signs crude production in some countries was on the rise.
October 17, 2016Diesel Average Rises 5.6垄 to $2.445 as Crude Reaches 15-Month High
The U.S. average retail price of diesel jumped 5.6 cents to $2.445 a gallon, according to the Department of Energy, as oil hit its highest price in more than a year on expectations of reduced production.
October 17, 2016Natural Gas Remains Viable for Trucking, Advocates Say
LAS VEGAS 鈥 It鈥檚 the 鈥渟econd inning鈥 of the natural gas industry鈥檚 involvement with the transportation industry, especially the heavy-duty truck sector, key advocates of the leading alternative fuel to diesel said.
October 10, 2016N.J. Legislature Votes to Raise Fuel Taxes to Replenish Transportation Trust Fund
The long-running battle over New Jersey鈥檚 Transportation Trust Fund could be on the verge of ending. New Jersey鈥檚 Senate and Assembly voted on Oct. 7 to provide $2 billion annually to the聽transportation fund聽for the next eight years, thanks to tax increases of聽 27 cents per gallon on diesel and 23 cents per gallon on gasoline.
October 7, 2016Trucking, Oil Industry Groups Lose Challenge to Minnesota Biodiesel Mandate
A U.S. District Court judge in Minnesota has shot down an attempt by trucking, automotive and oil industry groups to abolish the state鈥檚 requirement that diesel sold at the pump contain at least 10% biofuel.
October 5, 2016Chris Christie Announces Deal for 23-Cent Gas Tax Increase for N.J.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Sept. 30 announced a deal with Democratic legislative leaders to add 23 cents per gallon to New Jersey鈥檚 14.5-cent gasoline-tax levy and reduce consumer taxes elsewhere.
October 4, 2016Cummins Westport Advances Technology as Industry Searches for Growth
LAS VEGAS 鈥 The price of fueling systems has fallen because of competition, a buildout of fueling infrastructure continues and fleets keep assessing and adding trucks, but continued growth hinges on these three key elements, the head of the nation鈥檚 only company building new natural-gas engines said during American Trucking Associations鈥 Management Conference & Exhibition here.
October 4, 2016Price of Diesel Fuel Rises 0.7垄 to $2.389
The U.S. retail diesel average price rose 0.7 cent to $2.389 a gallon聽Oct. 3 and follows a decline of the same amount the previous week, the Department of Energy reported.
October 3, 2016