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NewsMarch 14, 2008

Government Expects Average Gas Price to Peak at $3.50 in May, June

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The Energy Department has projected that the U.S. monthly average retail regular gasoline price will peak near $3.50 per gallon in May and June.

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NewsMarch 14, 2008

U.S. Gasoline Highest Price in History

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Gasoline prices this week rose in all regions of the country, with the U.S. average retail price reaching its highest point in history, $3.225 per gallon, the Energy Department reported.

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NewsMarch 14, 2008

Con-way Freight Boosts Fuel Efficiency

ANN ARBOR, Mich. --- Con-way Freight, one of the nation's leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation companies, announced it has turned back the speed governors on its 8,400-tractor fleet in a move to improve fuel conservation and reduce carbon emissions.

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NewsMarch 12, 2008

Crude Oil Price Passes $110 Mark

NEW YORK --- Gasoline and oil prices continued their record-setting pace today, with the national average price of regular gasoline at nearly $3.25 a gallon and the price of oil on the futures market surpassing the $110-a-barrel mark.

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NewsMarch 11, 2008

Wright Express Extends its Fuel-Price Risk Management Program

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME – Wright Express Corporation has extended its existing fuel-price risk management program through the first quarter of 2010.

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NewsMarch 10, 2008

Crude Oil Price Rises Above $108 a Barrel

NEW YORK --- Crude oil rose above $108 a barrel in New York to a record high, spurred by investors seeking an alternative to slumping financial markets, Bloomberg reported. Oil in New York surged 80 percent over the past year as the S&P 500 and Dow averages dropped.

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NewsMarch 10, 2008

San Francisco Has Highest Prices at Pump, Cheyenne Has Lowest

ARCATA, Calif. --- The latest Lundberg Survey found that gas prices rose more than 9 cents over the past two weeks, resulting in a national average of $3.20 per gallon for self-serve regular, CNNMoney.com reported.

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NewsMarch 7, 2008

West Coast Gasoline Highest Price in History

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The national average retail price for regular gasoline rose 3.2 cents to reach $3.162 per gallon, as of March 3.

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NewsMarch 7, 2008

20-Percent Ethanol Blend Passes Compatibility, Performance Tests

PAUL, Minn. --- Increasing the amount of renewable ethanol blended into gasoline from 10 percent to 20 percent does not present problems for current vehicles or fuel dispensing equipment and provides similar power and performance, according to a new study released Wednesday by the State of Minnesota.

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NewsMarch 5, 2008

California Prices at Pump Hit Record Highs

SAN JOSE, Calif. --- Average gasoline prices reached record highs for the state of California and in the South Bay on Tuesday, according to AAA surveys.

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