National Average Diesel Price Falls Again, Down 0.6¢ to $2.310
The U.S. average retail price of diesel fell 0.6 cent to $2.310, according to the Department of Energy, while oil prices rallied.
August 15, 2016Diesel Falls 3.2¢ to $2.316; Gasoline Dips 0.9¢ to $2.15
The U.S. average retail price of diesel fell 3.2 cents to $2.316, according to the Department of Energy, while oil prices continued to hover below $50 a barrel.
August 15, 2016Diesel Drops 3.2¢ to $2.316
The U.S. average retail price of diesel fell 3.2 cents to $2.316, according to the Department of Energy, while oil prices climbed out of last week’s bear market.
August 8, 2016Toys “R” Us Employee Pleads Guilty to $2 Million Fuel Card Theft
A Toys "R" Us employee pleaded guilty in a Brooklyn, New York, federal court on July 14 to a criminal fraud charge, after being accused of stealing nearly $2 million meant to help truck drivers cover their costs and putting it on a debit card.
July 14, 2016Diesel Rises 2.4¢ to $2.431
The U.S. retail diesel average climbed 2.4 cents to $2.431, the Department of Energy reported, while the volatile price of crude oil slipped below $50 per barrel.
June 13, 2016Diesel Average Rises 6¢ to $2.357
As crude oil prices continued to advance, the U.S. retail average price of diesel and gasoline rose with it, both jumping about 6 cents per gallon.
May 30, 2016Minnesota Becomes Seventh State to Fail to Pass Fuel-Tax Hike
Minnesota became the seventh state to fail to pass a fuel-tax increase this year as its legislative session ended at midnight May 22 with no agreement on a long-awaited major transportation funding package despite the state’s $900 million budget surplus.
May 23, 2016Carbon-Based Fuels Face Growing Opposition, Lobbyist Says
WASHINGTON — The United States is enjoying a remarkable abundance of energy choices, much of it due to hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. However, there is a growing legal and regulatory challenge to reduce the production and use of fossil fuels by limiting their extraction and transport, a lobbyist said here in a briefing for an American Trucking Associations committee.
May 9, 2016States Struggle to Pass Fuel-Tax Hikes in 2016
Eleven states considered raising fuel taxes this year, but none have yet passed legislation, unlike last year, when eight states did.
April 25, 2016Diesel Rises 3.7¢ to $2.165
The U.S. retail diesel average jumped 3.7 cents to $2.165, the Department of Energy said April 18.
April 18, 2016