Diesel Falls 5.5¢ to $3.887; Price Is Lowest Since August
Diesel fell 5.5 cents to $3.887 a gallon, its lowest price since early August, the Department of Energy said.
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Vermont Eyes Higher Diesel Tax
Vermont’s Senate cut back on a planned gasoline tax increase passed by the House, but proposed raising the state’s diesel tax, the Associated Press reported.
April 22, 2013EPA OKs Navistar 13-Liter Engine
The U.S. government has certified Navistar’s MaxxForce 13 engine as being compliant with 2010 emissions regulations, enabling the company to begin shipping approved heavy-duty vehicles by the end of April.
April 22, 2013Diesel Prices Drop 3.5¢ to $3.942
The U.S. diesel average price declined 3.5 cents last week to $3.942 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported, while the price of crude oil tumbled to its lowest level this year.
April 22, 2013Diesel Falls 3.5¢ to $3.942 in Seventh Drop
Diesel fell 3.5 cents to $3.942 a gallon and gasoline dropped 6.6 cents to $3.542, the seventh straight decline for both fuels, the Department of Energy reported.
April 16, 2013Shell, TA Move Forward on LNG Commercial Network Plan
Shell Oil Co. and TravelCenters of America said they will develop a nationwide network of liquefied natural gas fueling centers for over-the-road trucking customers.
April 16, 2013Alaska Legislature Passes LNG Trucking Bill
The Alaska State Legislature has passed a bill authorizing up to $275 million for the development, construction and maintenance of a liquefied natural gas plant and distribution system in the state, the Associated Press reported.
April 15, 2013Oil Falls Below $90 a Barrel
Oil fell below $90 in early trading Monday as economic growth slowed in China, Bloomberg News reported.
April 15, 2013Diesel, Gasoline Prices Dip for Sixth Consecutive Week
U.S. retail diesel and gasoline prices continued to drift down from their winter highs, with both refined products declining for a sixth straight week, the Department of Energy reported.
April 15, 2013Oil Slips Following DOE Inventory Report
Oil fell Wednesday following a Department of Energy report that showed supplies rose last week, Bloomberg News reported.
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