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Truck fleets best keep eye on diesel fuel prices

With U.S. diesel fuel prices averaging just below $3.06 per gallon over the last week – up over a nickel per gallon in the last month and some 25 cents per gallon higher than the same time last year, according to the Energy Information Admin. (EIA), truck fleet owners should keep a close watch on pump prices as winter weather starts to close in...

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Trucking support for fuel economy standards running high

Industry responses to the proposed fuel economy standards unveiled yesterday by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have been generally positive...

Truck fuel-economy rules revealed

As part of the Obama administration’s effort to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from vehicles to address climate change concerns, the Federal government is proposing new greenhouse gas (GHG)/fuel economy standards for commercial trucks and buses to take effect in 2014 and 2018...

Volatile oil prices blur fuel picture for truck fleets

As oil pricing is tied less and less to strict supply-and-demand factors, fleet owners must more closely monitor stock market behavior and macroeconomic trends to get a sense of what they’ll pay for diesel fuel down the road. That’s the conclusion of several experts who follow global oil trends...

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