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Transport Topics fuel coverage looks closely at what powers trucks. From the latest on battery, diesel and alternative fuel technology to the costs and prices associated with each, this news category covers today’s fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.

Business, Fuel

Diesel Rises for First Time in 12 Weeks; Gas Sees Biggest Increase Since July

Diesel’s price increased for the first time in 12 weeks, gaining 2.2 cents to $3.844 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 25.

Michael G. Malloy | Web Editor
November 26, 2013
Business, Fuel

Judge Clears Pilot’s $84.9 Mln. Rebate-Fraud Settlement

A federal judge in Arkansas on Nov. 25 approved an $84.9 million settlement calling for Pilot Flying J to reimburse an estimated 5,500 customers who have alleged that the truck-stop chain shortchanged them on diesel fuel rebates dating to 2005.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
November 25, 2013
Business, Fuel

Diesel Avg. Dips 1¢ to $3.822 as Crude Price Drop Continues

The average price of retail diesel fuel dipped a penny last week to $3.822 a gallon, the lowest price since early July, while gasoline rose for the second time in 11 weeks, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 18.

November 25, 2013
Business, Fuel

Questar Opens 200-Truck CNG Station in Texas

Questar Fueling Co. said it has opened a new compressed natural gas fueling station in Texas that is the largest CNG station in the United States.

November 21, 2013
Business, Fuel, Government

Ferus and ENN Announce Joint Venture for LNG Plants in Canada

Ferus Natural Gas Fuels and ENN Canada announced a joint venture to build, own and operate two liquefied natural gas liquefaction plants in Canada.

November 20, 2013
Business, Fuel

Nat-Gas Vehicle Industry Sets Sights on Long-Haul Trucking

ATLANTA – Natural-gas vehicle leaders meeting here Nov. 19 said that after making strides in fueling the “return-to-base” trucking market, they would next need to turn their attention to the over-the-road heavy-duty trucking segment.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
November 19, 2013
Business, Fuel

Diesel Price Dips 1¢ to $3.822; Gasoline Increases

Diesel fuel’s average price continued its downward trend, dropping 1 cent from a week prior to $3.822 a gallon in its fourth straight weekly decline, while gasoline rose 2.5 cents to $3.219, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 18.

November 19, 2013
Business, Fuel, Government

Diesel Avg. Falls 2.5¢ to $3.832

The average price of diesel fuel continued its gradual decline last week, dropping 2.5 cents to $3.832 a gallon, the lowest price in more than four months, the U.S. Department of Energy reported.

November 18, 2013
Business, Fuel

Clean Energy to Supply LNG to UPS Stations in Texas

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. announced that it has signed an agreement to provide liquefied natural gas for two private UPS stations in Texas.

November 14, 2013
Business, Fuel

Diesel Falls 2.5¢ to $3.832; Gasoline Drops to 3-Year Low

The average price of diesel fuel fell 2.5 cents to $3.832 a gallon, its lowest price in more than four months, as gasoline dropped to its lowest price since February 2011, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Nov. 12.

November 12, 2013