UPS to Deploy 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles
UPS Inc. announced the deployment of 40 new hydraulic hybrid package cars.
October 4, 2012Oil Falls to Two-Month Low $88.14 Per Barrel
Oil fell to less than $89 a barrel — a two-month low — following a Department of Energy report that showed crude output rose to an almost 16-year high last week, Bloomberg reported.
October 3, 2012Virginia Signs Natural Gas Agreement With Clean Energy
Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell (R) signed an agreement with Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to allow state and local entities to buy compressed natural gas from Clean Energy for their vehicle fleets.
October 3, 2012Diesel Dips 0.7¢ to $4.079 a Gallon
Diesel dipped 0.7 cent to $4.079, its second straight decline following 11 weekly increases, and gasoline also fell for a second week, the Department of Energy reported.
October 2, 2012Oil Falls Below $92 a Barrel
Oil fell from its highest closing price in a week early Monday to below $92 a barrel as manufacturing levels fell in China, Bloomberg reported.
October 1, 2012Diesel Declines for First Time in 12 Weeks
Retail diesel fuel prices declined 4.9 cents to $4.086 a gallon last week, the first price drop in 12 weeks, as U.S. demand weakened, according to the Department of Energy.
October 1, 2012Oil Drops Below $90 a Barrel
Oil fell to an eight-week low Wednesday, closing below $90 a barrel for the first time since early August on signs of lower demand, Bloomberg reported.
September 26, 2012TMC Sets Task Forces to Address Natural Gas, Other Issues
PITTSBURGH — The Technology & Maintenance Council said it has formed new task forces to look at natural gas, coolant and electronics issues facing the trucking industry.
September 26, 2012Diesel Drops 4.9¢ to $4.086; Gasoline Declines 5.2¢ to $3.826
Diesel fell 4.9 cents to $4.086 and gasoline also fell, marking the first downturns for both fuels in 12 weeks, the Department of Energy reported.
September 25, 2012Gasoline Dips to $3.83, Lundberg Reports
Gasoline declined almost half a cent in the past two weeks to $3.83 a gallon, the first downturn since July, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.
September 24, 2012