THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
The national average gasoline price moved sharply higher for the week ending May 14, following the Trump administration's decision to withdrawal from an Obama-era nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions on the country.
Expected prices for trucking’s primary fuel as well as for gasoline have been revised higher, due largely to anticipated higher prices for crude oil, according to a new Energy Department report.
The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded leveled off at $2.81 for the week ending May 7, following steady increases that increased the price more than 12% since early March.
The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded has reached $2.81 today — the highest level since November of 2014 when pump prices average $3.34.
The national average price of regular unleaded gasoline increased 5 cents to $2.76 per gallon as consumer demand surged to the highest level on record in April, reports AAA.
The nation's average gasoline price has reached a level not seen since summer of 2015 at $2.71 for a gallon of regular unleaded, according to AAA.
Fuel prices are fluctuating from state to state, with increases of up to 12 cents and declines as low as 7 cents.
The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded increased five cents for the week to $2.66, and has jumped 11 cents in the past two weeks as fuel stations purge their winter blend gasoline, reports AAA.
The national average price of a gallon of unleaded gasoline increased five cents to $2.61 for the week ending March 26, as fuel stations have begun off-loading their less-viscos winter blend for summer-blend gasoline, according to AAA.
The price of a gallon of regular unleaded increased 3.9 cents to $2.598 per gallon for the week ending March 19, while the price of diesel remained flat, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.