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Diesel prices hit 10-month low, fall for 12th straight week
A 3.5-cent decrease in the country’s national average diesel fuel price during the first week of 2019 has prices at their lowest point since the end of March. Fuel prices have fallen for 12 consecutive weeks for a total decrease of 38.1 cents so far.
January 8, 2019
Business
Diesel tops $3 for first time in 3 years
In the most recent update for the week ending Jan. 22, prices held steady with the nation’s average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel falling three-tenths of a cent to $3.025. The last time prices topped the $3 per gallon mark was the week ending Jan. 12, 2015.
January 22, 2018
Business
Fuel prices skyrocket nationwide in wake of Harvey, southern states see biggest jump
The Lower Atlantic region saw prices jump 19.7 cents during the time period, which was the most significant increase in the U.S. Dallas was the hardest hit metro area with diesel prices soaring to $2.642 per gallon, a 30.7-cent increase over the previous week, according to ProMiles.
September 5, 2017
Business
SuperTruck, Round 2: Dept. of Energy wants to give truck makers another $80M to raise fuel economy bar
The DOE says SuperTruck II will utilize a variety of truck and trailer technology approaches to achieve performance targets, such as improvements in engine efficiency, drivetrain efficiency, aerodynamic drag, tire rolling resistance and vehicle weight. The goal is to double fuel economy of the most efficient tractor-trailer from 2009.
March 2, 2016
Business
Diesel drops 5.3 cents
The national average retail diesel price fell 5.3 cents to $4.004 for the week ended Monday, May 14.
May 15, 2012
Business
National average diesel price drops 4.2 cents per gallon
For the first time since 2009, the average diesel price is lower than it was during the same week the year before.
April 23, 2012
Business
DOE: Diesel to stay above $3
Diesel will average $2.95 this year and $3.12 in 2011, the agency said.
April 7, 2010
Business
Diesel price passes $3
For the first time in 17 months, the national average retail price of a gallon of diesel topped $3.
April 6, 2010
Business
Diesel price drops 0.7 cent
For the first time in six weeks, the national average retail price of a gallon of diesel fell this week.
March 30, 2010
Business
Diesel prices up again
Compared with a year ago, the national average price is 90.7 cents a gallon higher.
March 16, 2010
Business
Diesel price moves higher
All regions except New England reported sharply higher prices.
March 8, 2010
Business
Diesel price climbs again
The national average price gained 2.9 cents to $2.861, according to the Department of Energy.
March 2, 2010
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