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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 30, 2018

Strategies to Reduce Fuel Spend

Companies are spec’ing selectors to take advantage of more fuel-efficient vehicle technologies, such as higher-speed transmissions, turbocharged smaller displacement drivetrains, and, when possible, downsizing to a smaller vehicle.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 30, 2018

Fuel Prices Increase Fleet Operating Costs

Higher fuel pricing has been the No. 1 factor contributing to higher operating costs in calendar-year 2018. Since fuel makes up the largest portion of fleet operating costs, it has strongly contributed to the increase in total fleet spend.

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Newsby StaffNovember 30, 2018

WEX Brings Chevron, Texaco Cards In-House

WEX Inc. and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. have reached an agreement to bring card services to Chevron and Texaco business card fleet customers, WEX has announced.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2018

Gasoline Falls to $2.56 Per Gallon

The price of a gallon of regular unleaded fell 7 cents to $2.56 for the week ending Nov. 26, as pump prices head lower to reach some of the cheapest prices of 2018, according to AAA.

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Articlesby Paul ClintonNovember 14, 2018

WEX Delves Deeper Into Fueling Data

The fuel card specialist is looking for ways to reduce data overload for fleet managers as it deepens its expertise through acquisitions and an expansion.

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Gasoline Plunges to $2.70 Per Gallon

The national average gasoline price fell sharply across the country to $2.70 for the week ending Nov. 12 in the face of flagging demand, according to AAA.

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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

FedEx Improves Fuel Efficiency by 2.9%

FedEx Express improved fuel efficiency by 2.9% in fiscal year 2017 and has moved closer to meeting its corporate goal of a 50% increase by 2025 over 2005 levels, the company reported in its annual sustainability report.

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Newsby Paul ClintonNovember 7, 2018

Voters Turn Away Fuel, Energy Taxes in Several States

Voters in Missouri, Utah, and Washington rejected state ballot measures on Tuesday that would have added new taxes on fuel or energy use by fleet vehicles, while California voters elected to keep increased fuel taxes in place to fund the state's infrastructure.

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Newsby Paul ClintonNovember 5, 2018

Gasoline Falls to Six-Month Low

The national average gasoline price has fallen to a six-month low at $2.76 for a gallon of unleaded fuel on the same day the U.S. reimposed sanctions on Iran, which haven't driven prices high as the oil market has remained steady.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2018

Gasoline Slips to $2.82 Per Gallon

The national average gasoline price fell 3 cents to $2.82 for the week ending Oct. 29, as national gasoline prices have fallen for 16 days in part due to the end of the peak of refinery maintenance season, according to AAA.

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