Fuel Prices Continue to Decline as Oil Drops Below $80 a Barrel
Diesel’s national average pump price continued to drop last week, falling 1.2 cents to $3.623 a gallon, while retail gasoline slid below the $3 mark for the first time in almost four years, the Department of Energy reported.
November 10, 2014Rep. DeFazio to Pursue Top Democrat Spot on House Transportation Panel
Oregon Democrat Peter DeFazio will look to take over as the ranking member on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in the next Congress, a senior House aide told Transport Topics.
November 5, 2014Diesel Drops 1.2¢ to $3.623, Gas Falls Below $3
The average price of U.S. diesel dropped 1.2 cents to $3.623 and gasoline fell below $3 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Nov. 3, as oil slid below $80 a barrel for the first time in more than two years.
November 4, 2014Trade Deficit Widens to Four-Month High as Exports Decline
The trade deficit in the U.S. widened in September as exports cooled from a record, highlighting how weakening global growth will affect the world’s largest economy.
November 4, 2014Diesel Average Drops 2.1¢ to $3.635
The U.S. diesel average fell 2.1 cents to $3.635 a gallon last week, the lowest price in 3½ years, the Department of Energy reported.
November 3, 2014Report Projects Decline of US Diesel Demand After 2015
Higher vehicle efficiencies and the growing use of compressed natural gas in heavy-duty vehicles will lead to a decline in U.S. diesel demand beginning in 2016, according to a report released Oct. 29.
October 30, 2014Diesel Drops to 3½-Year-Low $3.635 a Gallon
Diesel’s national average retail price fell 2.1 cents to $3.635 a gallon, the lowest price in 3½ years, the Department of Energy reported Oct. 27.
October 27, 2014Gasoline Falls to Lowest Since 2010, Lundberg Says
The average price of regular gasoline at U.S. pumps slid to the lowest level in almost four years, dropping 18.18 cents in the two weeks ended Oct. 24 to $3.076 a gallon, according to Lundberg Survey Inc.
October 27, 2014Diesel Price Falls 4.2¢ to $3.656; Gas Lowest Since January 2011
The U.S. diesel average fell 4.2 cents a gallon to $3.656 last week, its biggest decline in a year and a half, the Department of Energy reported Oct. 20.
October 27, 2014Resale Market for Used Natural-Gas Trucks Offers Fleets Lower-Priced Alt-Fuel Options
Buyers wary of paying a premium for brand-new alternative-fuel vehicles are lifting the nascent market for previously owned natural gas-powered trucks, industry experts said.
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