Fuel prices and developments affect the entire supply chain, and can place a lot of pressure on carriers. Check back here for news and information related to fuel prices and the gas sector, plus insights and analysis on trends and issues impacting the industry.
One longer-term concern is refineries in the cold can suffer damage to their units that take a long time to get right.
On podcast, Amit Mehrotra of Deutsche Bank looks over the reports for the last quarter of last year
Retail prices have not yet fully caught up with recent wholesale numbers, suggesting higher prices are likely.
For the 14th consecutive week, the average retail price of diesel has risen. The Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average retail price of diesel rose 6.3 cents per gallon to $2.801 a gallon effective Monday. That increase is the largest in the 14-week run of higher prices. The previous high price increase was 5.8 cents […]
Business payments company FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. reported EPS 19 cents above estimates for the fourth quarter.
Level has not been this high since March, but still is more than 20 cents less than last year at this time
When drivers get a chance to give anonymous feedback to their employers, they often use the services of WorkHound, a cell phone-based service that can send back their thoughts, good and bad. Founder and CEO Max Farrell joined host John Kingston on the Drilling Deep podcast this week to talk about his company’s service and […]
Short of a conflict in the Middle East and its adjacent shipping lanes, it is hard to see a spike in tanker spot rates in the near term.
Ryder offers a wide range of alternative fuel vehicles based on customer demands, total cost of ownership and sustainability goals. FreightWaves interviewed Richard Mohr, CTO at Ryder, to dive deeper.
Third-longest increase in 27-year-old series
A Shell and Deloitte joint study addresses economic, technical and regulatory factors related to decarbonizing road freight.
NACFE’s Mike Roeth talks about a year like no other
Are oil and diesel prices leading other commodity prices, or are they lagging?
Run of hikes a rare occurrence in 27-year history of data series
The Fuels Institute dives deep to find the impacts that different transportation-related environmental initiatives have on consumers and the environment.
Each company is the other’s “preferred partner” in the factoring/truck stop cooperation
Consecutive streak of increases is longest in almost eight years
Pandemic-driven factors in 2020 had impacts that are not likely to be repeated
Some market signs point to gains fizzling out for now.
Final DOE/EIA diesel price shows more than 44-cent drop from first price of 2020
