Business, Fuel

Pilot Says It Has Paid Back 95% of Customers

Pilot Flying J said it has had paid back about 95% of its customers in its ongoing fuel-rebate legal case.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
January 16, 2014
Business, Fuel

Diesel Slides 2.4¢ to $3.886 a Gallon; Gasoline Dips

Diesel fell 2.4 cents to $3.886 a gallon, its first decline in four weeks, the Department of Energy reported Jan. 13.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
January 13, 2014
Business, Fuel

Diesel to Slide to $3.81 This Year, DOE Says

Diesel’s retail price will decline to $3.81 a gallon this year — 11 cents below last year’s average but 4 cents over last month’s projection, the Department of Energy reported.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
January 8, 2014
Business, Fuel

Diesel, Gasoline Each Rise Slightly

Diesel and gasoline each edged up by less than a penny, with diesel rising 0.7 cent to $3.91 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Jan. 6.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
January 6, 2014
Business

Truck Makers Issue Recall for Defective Seat Belts

Several truck makers have recalled thousands of heavy-duty trucks because of possible seat belt defects that may make the devices difficult to unlatch.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
January 2, 2014
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Bendix Gets 2-Year Regulatory Renewal for LDW System

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has received renewal of a two-year regulatory exemption for its lane-departure warning system from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
December 20, 2013
Fuel

Diesel Dips Again, Down 0.8¢ to $3.871; Gas Drops 3¢

Diesel slid less than a penny for a second straight week, declining 0.8 cent to $3.871 a gallon, while gasoline fell 3 cents in its third straight drop, the Department of Energy reported Dec. 16.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
December 17, 2013
Business, Fuel

Diesel’s Average to Decline Next Year, DOE Says

Diesel fuel’s average price will drop 15 cents next year to $3.77 a gallon from this year’s projected $3.92 average, the Department of Energy said Dec. 10.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
December 11, 2013
Business, Fuel

Diesel Dips 0.4¢ to $3.879 a Gallon; Gasoline Also Declines

Diesel dipped 0.4 cent to $3.879 a gallon, stemming two weeks of increases that were the only upturns in the past three months, the Department of Energy reported Dec. 9.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
December 10, 2013
Business

November Class 8 Orders Rise 5.7% Year-Over-Year, but Decline from October

New Class 8 truck orders rose 5.7% in November to 21,200 from the same month last year, though they fell from October’s level which was the highest in nearly two years, ACT Research reported Dec. 3.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
December 4, 2013