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NewsFebruary 13, 2008

OPW Fuel Management Systems Schedules Training Seminar

HODGKINS, IL – OPW Fuel Management Systems, part of OPW Fueling Components, has scheduled its next onsite product-training seminar for Mar. 25-28 in Chicago.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2008

Average Gasoline Price Inches Up to Nearly $2.98

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline edged higher after three weeks of falling prices, reaching $2.978 per gallon as of Feb. 4.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2008

Fuel-Efficiency-Based Gas Tax Proposed in Washington State

OLYMPIA, Wash. --- A new Washington state Senate bill (SB 6923) seeks to impose a vehicle excise tax on passenger vehicles based on EPA fuel-efficiency ratings, but commercial drivers would be exempt, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reported.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2008

Chavez Threat Prompts Jump in Oil Prices

NEW YORK --- Oil futures rose for the third straight day today amid concerns about possible supply disruptions.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2008

Wright Express to Acquire Pacific Pride Assets

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine --- Wright Express Corp. has agreed to acquire certain assets of privately held Pacific Pride Services Inc. for approximately $32 million in cash.

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NewsFebruary 6, 2008

Survey Reveals How Truckers Address Rising Fuel Costs

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO – A recent survey by commercial auto insurer Progressive found out how truckers are addressing rising fuel costs.

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NewsFebruary 5, 2008

U.S. Companies Utilize Green Logistics Program to Reduce Emissions

OAKLAND, CA - With the soaring cost of fuel and transportation’s dramatic impact on the environment, companies have no choice but to look at logistics as a place to go green.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2008

Georgia Biodiesel Refinery Delays Operation

PLAINS, Ga. --- Alterra Bioenergy has delayed plans for a biodiesel refinery because of high soybean oil prices, the Macon Telegraph reported.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2008

Average Gasoline Price Drops Below $3 a Gallon

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline fell below $3 a gallon for the first time since Christmas Eve. The price dropped to $2.977 per gallon as of Jan. 28.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2008

L.A. Mayor Proposes to Cut City Staff Fleet

LOS ANGELES --- A new cost-cutting proposal from Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, which would eliminate most of the vehicles in the city's executive motor pool as well as some cars from other fleets, is generating controversy.

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