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NewsMay 5, 2008

Missouri Alt-Fuel Credits Raise Conflict-of-Interest Questions

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. --- An Associated Press investigation has revealed that about 20 past or present Missouri officials have received more than $400,000 in tax credits for investing in alternative fuels such as ethanol or biodiesel.

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NewsMay 5, 2008

Support for Corn Ethanol Declining

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The rising cost of food is prompting some legislators to reconsider their support for corn ethanol.

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NewsMay 5, 2008

New Motor Oil Introduced for Turbo Diesel Trucks

FAIRFAX, Va. --- ExxonMobil has introduced a new formulation of Mobil 1 Turbo Diesel Truck 5W-40. This fully synthetic motor oil meets or exceeds the CJ-4 and API SM industry standards, the company said.

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NewsMay 5, 2008

L.A. County to Purchase Hundreds of CNG Buses

LOS ANGELES --- The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to buy up to 260 new high-capacity buses that run on compressed natural gas (CNG).

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightMay 1, 2008

Fleets Implement New Policies to Lower Fuel Costs

Examined are fuel management best practices in companies across the U.S., including Otis Elevator, ServiceMaster, and Xerox. These companies are right-sizing vehicles, buying more fuel-efficient models, and focusing on reducing their carbon footprints.

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NewsApril 28, 2008

More Shell Stations Come to Chicago

HOUSTON --- Shell Oil Products US announced it has signed agreements with three leading wholesalers to bring a number of new Shell-branded gasoline stations to the greater Chicago area.

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NewsApril 28, 2008

Under-inflated Tires a Drag on Fuel Efficiency

LOS ANGELES --- With gasoline prices rising, the Auto Club is reminding motorists they can save gas and money with one simple action: checking their vehicle's tire pressure.

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NewsApril 28, 2008

San Francisco Sees Gas Price Top $4 Mark

SAN FRANCISCO --- The average price for regular unleaded self-serve gasoline here passed the $4 mark on Sunday, April 27, according to AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge Report.

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NewsApril 28, 2008

Wright Express Releases Accounts Payable Application

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine --- Wright Express Corp. announced that Accounts Payables Direct is available to help companies streamline accounts payable operations and manage vendor relationships.

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NewsApril 28, 2008

Strike, Unrest in Nigeria Propel Oil Price Surge

NEW YORK --- Crude oil rose to a record price of $119.93 a barrel in New York on Monday, April 28, prompted by reports of a North Sea pipeline shutdown and militant attacks and a strike in Nigeria, Bloomberg reported.

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