The Pump- August

Have you noticed the tax changes in your state? Both diesel and gasoline taxes were changed (mostly increased) in ten states effective July 1, 2013. The obvious reason for this seems to be the growing concern for the deteriorating roads and bridges across the country and the lack of additional funding coming from the federal government. I can’t speak for

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Diesel Fuel Flat For The Week But Gas Prices Surge

Diesel fuel prices are now $4.158 on a national level as reported by the Department of Energy (DOE). This provides no relief to fleet managers and their fleets. It just provides more discomfort this week for the CFO’s signing off on fuel card invoices, bulk diesel fuel bills and truck stop fuel transactions.

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Diesel Dips

Diesel fell 0.7 cent to $4.027 a gallon, turning around last week’s 5.8-cent gain, while gasoline fell for the seventh time in eight weeks. Gasoline dropped 4.3 cents to $3.394 a gallon. The motor fuel has declined 45.6 cents since early October, rising only once, a 0.8-cent gain last week. The diesel decline leaves trucking’s main fuel 9.6 cents over

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Diesel Dips $0.04

Diesel dipped 0.4 cent to $3.976 a gallon, its fifth straight decline, while gasoline fell 2 cents in its sixth straight downturn. Gasoline slipped to $3.429 a gallon. The diesel decline leaves trucking’s main fuel 3.4 cents under the same week a year ago, while gasoline is 6.1 cents higher than last year. Diesel has declined 17.4 in the past

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Diesel Average Slips to $4.01 After 3rd Straight Weekly Drop

The price of diesel fuel in the United States declined for the third straight week, dipping 2 cents to $4.01 per gallon, the lowest level in almost three months. Meanwhile, increased demand for gasoline for vehicles and to fuel generators brought long lines to filling stations in the ravaged portions of New Jersey and New York City as residents struggle

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Diesel’s National Average Price Fell

Diesel’s national average price fell 8.6 cents to $4.03 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported, while gasoline dropped almost 12 cents. Gasoline declined 11.9 cents to $3.568 a gallon following last week’s 13.2-cent plunge, which was its biggest single-week drop in almost four years. Gasoline’s decline is its fifth in six weeks. The fourth diesel downturn in six weeks

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Diesel Highest In More Than 4 Years

Diesel rose 5.6 cents to $4.15 a gallon, its highest national average pump price in more than four years, while gasoline fell for the third time in four weeks. The diesel increase leaves it 34.9 cents higher than the same week last year. Gasoline is 34.3 cents over a year ago. Prior to last week’s 1.5-cent gain, diesel had dropped

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